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Louis Robert James (1920–1996)

Louis Robert James is an Australian artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $1,434. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Louis Robert James sold in 2021 for $3,101, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Louis Robert James work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Robert James work is $1,434.

The median Louis Robert James painting sells for $1,434 across 10 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings10$1,434†$7,359—2025-05-01

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)6$990–$2,836†$1,701†$7,359

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2002$7,359
Paintings2003$7,050

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

Frequently asked questions

What is a Louis Robert James worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Louis Robert James work is $1,434. The median Louis Robert James painting sells for $1,434 across 10 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 Louis Robert James's auction record?

Louis Robert James's auction record is $7,359, set in 2002.

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