James Sillett (1764–1840)
James Sillett is a British (modern) artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $973. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by James Sillett sold in 2024 for $1,571, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View James Sillett on OpeningBid →What is a James Sillett work worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Sillett work is $973.
The median James Sillett painting sells for $944 across 6 lots.
The median James Sillett work on paper sells for $256 across 3 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 | 6 | $944‡ | $2,919 | — | 2024-09-18 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $256†‡ | $9,035 | 75% | 2025-09-23 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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 | $644–$973‡ | $915‡ | $1,571 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $9,035 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $2,919 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $1,571 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $256‡ |
‡ 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 Sillett worth?
Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Sillett work is $973. The median James Sillett painting sells for $944 across 6 lots. The median James Sillett work on paper sells for $256 across 3 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 James Sillett's auction record?
James Sillett's auction record is $9,035, set in 2006.
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