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# Sarah Charlesworth (1947–2013)

Sarah Charlesworth is an American artist with 52 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $6,300.

A work by Sarah Charlesworth sold in 2023 for $8,081, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sarah Charlesworth work worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sarah Charlesworth work is $6,300.

The median Sarah Charlesworth photograph sells for $6,250 across 28 lots.

The median Sarah Charlesworth print sells for $5,500 across 7 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 11 | $5,500 | $32,500 | 63.6% | 2023-09-29 |
| Photography | 30 | $6,250 | $25,200 | 93.3% | 2026-03-12 |

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $4,383–$9,802 | $5,500 | $32,500 |

### Photography

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 17 | $4,714–$11,875 | $6,350 | $25,200 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $6,483–$14,580 | $11,612 | $20,000 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $32,500 |
| Photography | 2021 | $25,200 |
| Photography | 2004 | $22,963 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $10,080 |

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 Sarah Charlesworth worth?

Across 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sarah Charlesworth work is $6,300. The median Sarah Charlesworth photograph sells for $6,250 across 28 lots. The median Sarah Charlesworth print sells for $5,500 across 7 lots.

### What is the average price of a Sarah Charlesworth photograph?

Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sarah Charlesworth photograph is $6,250.

### What is Sarah Charlesworth's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Sarah Charlesworth photograph is $25,200.

### What is the average price of a Sarah Charlesworth print?

Based on 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sarah Charlesworth print is $5,500.

### What is Sarah Charlesworth's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Sarah Charlesworth print is $32,500.

### What is the average price of a medium Sarah Charlesworth photograph?

Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Sarah Charlesworth photograph (medium (50–120 cm)) is $6,350, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Sarah Charlesworth's auction record?

Sarah Charlesworth's auction record is $32,500, set in 2005.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Sarah Charlesworth auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sarah-charlesworth (updated 2026-11-03).

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.