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# James Robert Hutchings (1872–1962)

James Robert Hutchings is an Australia, New Zealand artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $156. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by James Robert Hutchings sold in 2026 for $159, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James Robert Hutchings work worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Robert Hutchings work is $156.

The median James Robert Hutchings painting sells for $156 across 18 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 31 | $156† | $570 | 58.1% | 2026-04-08 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $29–$87† | $62† | $153 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $141–$244† | $209† | $570 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $570 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $254† |

† 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 Robert Hutchings worth?

Across 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Robert Hutchings work is $156. The median James Robert Hutchings painting sells for $156 across 18 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a James Robert Hutchings painting?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a James Robert Hutchings painting is $156. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is James Robert Hutchings's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a James Robert Hutchings painting is $570.

### What is the average price of a medium James Robert Hutchings painting?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium James Robert Hutchings painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $209, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is James Robert Hutchings's auction record?

James Robert Hutchings's auction record is $570, set in 2020.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.