OpeningBid

James S. King (1852–1925)

James S. King is an American artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $330. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by James S. King sold in 1996 for $1,500, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

See the full James S. King record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.

View James S. King on OpeningBid →

What is a James S. King work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James S. King work is $330.

The median James S. King painting sells for $330 across 3 lots.

The median James S. King work on paper sells for $160 across 1 lots.

The median James S. King print sells for $19 across 1 lots.

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

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions1$19$19—2023-10-18
Paintings3$330$1,500—1996-07-26
Works on Paper1$160‡$160‡—2011-08-05

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

James S. King's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $19. Paintings (3 lots) median $330, record $1,500. A typical James S. King painting sells for around 17× the price of a typical print.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings1996$1,500
Paintings1989$330
Works on Paper2011$160‡
Prints & Editions2023$19

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

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a James S. King worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James S. King work is $330. The median James S. King painting sells for $330 across 3 lots. The median James S. King work on paper sells for $160 across 1 lots. The median James S. King print sells for $19 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is James S. King's auction record?

James S. King's auction record is $1,500, set in 1996.

See the full James S. King record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.

View James S. King on OpeningBid →