What is a James Carter painting worth?
b. 1948 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 10 works by James Carter with a published auction price sold between $300Sign up free to see and $588Sign up free to see, and the median is $425Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $550Sign up free to see across 7 sales. In the last five years the median was $400Sign up free to see across 9 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings. Past auction results are shown for reference. Every piece is valued individually by a licensed appraiser.
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James Carter prices by medium
- Auction results
- 14
- Sold rate
- 71%
- Active at auction
- 2018–2025
- Median price
- $425Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $893Sign up free to see Three Works: Travel Plans, Snap Shot #4, and Bird House, Bonhams, May 2023
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $425–$625Sign up free to see | $550Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $150–$375Sign up free to see | $263Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Clars Auction Gallery (5), Sloans & Kenyon (5), Leland Little (2)
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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.
Recent James Carter sales
- Close-Up #6, acrylic on board — $550Sign up free to see, Clars Auction Gallery, Oct 17, 2025
- Collection (Final State), acrylic on board — $650Sign up free to see, Clars Auction Gallery, Oct 17, 2025
- Fish Story (White Sea Bass), acrylic on board — $275Sign up free to see, Clars Auction Gallery, Oct 17, 2025
- Tiles, acrylic on canvas — $400Sign up free to see, Clars Auction Gallery, Oct 17, 2025
- Study for Song for a Sailor #5, acrylic on board — $600Sign up free to see, Clars Auction Gallery, Nov 21, 2024
- Peace Pipe / Untitled (Still Life with Shell), 2 Works, lithograph — $125Sign up free to see, Capsule Auctions, Nov 2, 2023
- Three Works: Travel Plans, Snap Shot #4, and Bird House, acrylic on board — $893Sign up free to see, Bonhams, May 2, 2023
- Four Original Paintings of Waterfowl, Mixed media on paper — $375Sign up free to see, Leland Little, Jun 23, 2022
Questions about James Carter prices
What is a James Carter painting worth?
Based on 10 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by James Carter have sold for a median of $425, and half of them sold between $300 and $588. For paintings alone the median is $550 (7 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 James Carter sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $893 for “Three Works: Travel Plans, Snap Shot #4, and Bird House” at Bonhams in May 2023.
Which James Carter medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $550 (7 sales).
How often do James Carter works sell at auction?
71% of the 14 lots recorded between 2018 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a James Carter painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Of the 14 lots by James Carter recorded at auction between 2018 and 2025, 10 found a buyer (71%).
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