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# James Proudfoot (1908–1971)

James Proudfoot is a British (modern) artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $461. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by James Proudfoot sold in 2024 for $498, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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

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## What is a James Proudfoot work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Proudfoot work is $461.

The median James Proudfoot painting sells for $461 across 11 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 14 | $461‡ | $1,997 | 78.6% | 2025-06-03 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $310–$711 | $461 | $767 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $135–$506‡ | $336‡ | $1,997 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2000 | $1,997 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $767 |

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 Proudfoot worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Proudfoot work is $461. The median James Proudfoot painting sells for $461 across 11 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a James Proudfoot painting?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a James Proudfoot painting is $461. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is James Proudfoot's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a James Proudfoot painting is $1,997.

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

James Proudfoot's auction record is $1,997, set in 2000.

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

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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.