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# James Prosek (b. 1976)

James Prosek is an American artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $3,500. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by James Prosek sold in 2019 for $3,750, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 James Prosek work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a James Prosek work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Prosek work is $3,500.

The median James Prosek work on paper sells for $3,500 across 4 lots.

The median James Prosek painting sells for $6,000 across 3 lots.

The median James Prosek print sells for $384 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $384 | $384 | — | 2022-02-24 |
| Paintings | 3 | $6,000† | $32,500 | — | 2019-11-09 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $3,500 | $32,500 | — | 2019-11-09 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

James Prosek's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $384. Paintings (3 lots) median $6,000, record $32,500. A typical James Prosek painting sells for around 16× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $32,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $32,500 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $6,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $3,750 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $384 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a James Prosek worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Prosek work is $3,500. The median James Prosek work on paper sells for $3,500 across 4 lots. The median James Prosek painting sells for $6,000 across 3 lots. The median James Prosek print sells for $384 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is James Prosek's auction record?

James Prosek's auction record is $32,500, set in 2016.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “James Prosek auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/james-prosek (updated 2026-11-02).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.