James Swann (1905–1985)

James Swann is an American artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $500. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by James Swann sold in 2025 for $1,080, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

What is a James Swann work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Swann work is $500.

The median James Swann print sells for $500 across 15 lots.

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

Price breakdown by category

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

Price by size

Prints & Editions

‡ 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

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

Frequently asked questions

What is a James Swann worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Swann work is $500. The median James Swann print sells for $500 across 15 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a James Swann print?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a James Swann print is $500. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is James Swann's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a James Swann print is $2,400.

What is the average price of a small James Swann print?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small James Swann print (small (under 50 cm)) is $455, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is James Swann's auction record?

James Swann's auction record is $2,400, set in 2009.