What is a Charles E. Burchfield work on paper worth?
1893–1967 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 71 works by Charles E. Burchfield with a published auction price sold between $4,700Sign up free to see and $22,500Sign up free to see, and the median is $11,000Sign up free to see. For works on paper alone, the median is $13,200Sign up free to see across 61 sales. In the last five years the median was $7,515Sign up free to see across 18 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
Charles E. Burchfield prices by medium
- Auction results
- 83
- Sold rate
- 86%
- Active at auction
- 2003–2026
- Median price
- $11kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $325kSign up free to see Trees in Meadow, Bonhams, Nov 2021
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 61 | $5.4k–$23.8kSign up free to see | $13.2kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 7 | $1.3k–$5.6kSign up free to see | $4.1kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 2 | $230–$5.3kSign up free to see | $2.8kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (49), Cottone Auctions (6), Rago Auctions (5)
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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.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 6 | $1.8k–$4.1kSign up free to see | $2.6kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 53 | $5.3k–$22.5kSign up free to see | $11.3kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 5 | $17.5k–$127kSign up free to see | $21kSign up free to see |
Recent Charles E. Burchfield sales
- Summer Benediction (P. 193), Lithograph, on wove paper, with full margins — $4,128Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 22, 2026
- Autumn Wind (C. 15), Lithograph, on wove paper, with full margins — $6,450Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 22, 2026
- Crows in March (C. 14), Lithograph, on wove paper, with full margins — $8,385Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 22, 2026
- Study for Wallpaper in Black and White, Unique ink drawing, on wove paper — $19,350Sign up free to see, Phillips, Apr 22, 2026
- May Wind and Hay, Watercolor and conte crayon on paper — $37,820Sign up free to see, Cottone Auctions, Mar 19, 2026
- Drawing, Charcoal on paper, laid on craft paper — $1,159Sign up free to see, Cottone Auctions, Mar 19, 2026
- Landscape, Watercolor and pencil — $6,710Sign up free to see, Cottone Auctions, Mar 19, 2026
- Windblown Elms, watercolor on paper laid down on paperboard — $127,000Sign up free to see, Phillips, May 14, 2025
Questions about Charles E. Burchfield prices
What is a Charles E. Burchfield work on paper worth?
Based on 71 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Charles E. Burchfield have sold for a median of $11,000, and half of them sold between $4,700 and $22,500. For works on paper alone the median is $13,200 (61 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Charles E. Burchfield sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $325,313 for “Trees in Meadow” at Bonhams in November 2021.
Which Charles E. Burchfield medium sells for the most?
By median price, works on paper lead with $13,200 (61 sales).
How often do Charles E. Burchfield works sell at auction?
86% of the 83 lots recorded between 2003 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Charles E. Burchfield work on paper?
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Of the 83 lots by Charles E. Burchfield recorded at auction between 2003 and 2026, 71 found a buyer (86%).
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