Charles Bell
American · 1935–1995 · Painter, Photographer
Recent Charles Bell auction results
See all results →Limited edition£30Sign up free to seeRogers Jones & Co ·
Three Chein Clown Banks$308Sign up free to seeMichaan's Auctions ·
Photorealistic Still Life with Bottles$2,600Sign up free to seeLeland Little ·
Hot Pursuit$375Sign up free to seeWright ·
The Viking$250Sign up free to seeCapsule Auctions ·
What is a Charles Bell worth?
Most sell for $293 to $6.5kSign up free to see at auction (median $1.5kSign up free to see, 8 priced sales).
- Record $206,400Sign up free to seeMarbles XI, Phillips, May 2026
- May 2026 $206,400Sign up free to seeMarbles XI, Phillips
- Mar 2025 $39Sign up free to seeLimited edition, Rogers Jones & Co
- Jul 2024 $308Sign up free to seeThree Chein Clown Banks, Michaan's Auctions
Recent Charles Bell works sold for $39 to $206kSign up free to see.
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Record prices
Rolly Polly ClownPhillips · £12,500≈ $16,464≈ €14,021Sign up to see
Study for Majorette #3Bonhams · $3,125≈ £2,154≈ €2,716Sign up to see
Charles Bell’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Charles Bell have appeared at auction 9 times in ArtSell’s records between 2013 and 2026; 8 sold, a sell-through rate of 89%. Across 8 sales with a published price, the typical result was $293Sign up free to see to $6.5kSign up free to see (median $1.5kSign up free to see). Looking at media, prints have a median of $279Sign up free to see (4 sales) and paintings have a median of $3.1kSign up free to see (3 sales). The highest recorded price is $206kSign up free to see for Marbles XI at Phillips in May 2026. Sales were recorded mainly at Phillips (3), Michaan's Auctions (1) and Rogers Jones & Co (1).
Charles Bell at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 9
- Sold rate
- 89%
- Active at auction
- 2013–2026
- Median price
- $1.5kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $206kSign up free to see Marbles XI, Phillips, May 2026
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 4 | $197–$324Sign up free to see | $279Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 3 | $2.6k–$206kSign up free to see | $3.1kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Phillips (3), Michaan's Auctions (1), Rogers Jones & Co (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
9 results
- Marbles XI, 1984$206,400≈ £153,800≈ €177,946Sign up free to see
- £30≈ $39≈ €36Sign up free to see
- $308≈ £238≈ €282Sign up free to see
- $2,600≈ £2,126≈ €2,478Sign up free to see
- Hot Pursuit, 1990$375≈ £271≈ €320Sign up free to see
- The Viking, 1994$250≈ £196≈ €227Sign up free to see
- Rolly Polly Clown, 1983£12,500≈ $16,464≈ €14,021Sign up free to see
- Study for Majorette #3, 1992$3,125≈ £2,154≈ €2,716Sign up free to see
- Untitled (Monkey & Doll), 1973Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150,000–200,000
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Also offered, result not published (1)
Lots by Charles Bell that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
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Charles Bell: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Charles Bell at auction?
$206,400Sign up free to see, for Marbles XI at Phillips (May 2026), the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Charles Bell?
The median sale price is $1.5kSign up free to see across 8 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date; see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Charles Bell have sold at auction?
8 of 9 recorded lots sold between 2013 and 2026. 1 further lot was offered with no published result and is not counted.
Which auction houses sell Charles Bell?
Phillips, Rogers Jones & Co and Leland Little account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Rogers Jones & Co · Leland Little
Charles Bell prices at a glance
- Auction results
- 9 2013–2026
- Price range
- $39–$206kSign up free to see
- Median price
- $1.5kSign up free to see 8 sold
- Most recent sale
- $206kSign up free to see May 2026, Phillips
- Record sale
- $206kSign up free to see 2026, Phillips
Recent sales: Marbles XI · Limited edition · Three Chein Clown Banks
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