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# James Torlakson (b. 1951)

James Torlakson is an American artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $163. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by James Torlakson sold in 2026 for $1,400, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James Torlakson work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Torlakson work is $163.

The median James Torlakson work on paper sells for $1,000 across 3 lots.

The median James Torlakson print sells for $163 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $163 | $163 | — | 2022-09-20 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $1,000 | $1,400 | — | 2026-09-17 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $1,400 |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $1,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $163 |

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 Torlakson worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Torlakson work is $163. The median James Torlakson work on paper sells for $1,000 across 3 lots. The median James Torlakson print sells for $163 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

James Torlakson's auction record is $1,400, set in 2026.

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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.