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# James Wenkle (1936–2002)

James Wenkle is an artist with 7 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $650.

A work by James Wenkle sold in 2020 for $650, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James Wenkle work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Wenkle work is $650.

The median James Wenkle sculpture sells for $406 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $406 | $650 | — | 2020-11-12 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $650 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $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 Wenkle worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James Wenkle work is $650. The median James Wenkle sculpture sells for $406 across 2 lots.

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

James Wenkle's auction record is $3,380, 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.