James Hayward

James Hayward

American · 1943–2026 · Painter

James Hayward was an American contemporary abstract painter who lived and worked in Moorpark, California. Hayward's paintings are usually divided in two bodies of work: flat… (Wikipedia)

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54auction results2016–2026years recorded100%sold (54)$2.8kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. James Hayward, Abstract #9, 1998, oil on canvasAbstract #9Bonhams · $16,575≈ £12,697≈ €15,305Sign up to see
  2. James Hayward, Untitled, Oil on canvas on boardUntitledAbell Auction Company · $13,750≈ £10,212≈ €11,809Sign up to see
  3. James Hayward, Athenian Green/Violet/Grey-Green/Dark Neutral, 1986, Oil on four canvases in two partsAthenian Green/Violet/Grey-Green/Dark NeutralLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $9,375≈ £6,474≈ €8,356Sign up to see

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Average price
median $2.8kfree account
High
auction record in database
Lots sold
54
of 54 offered · 2016–2026
Sell-through
100%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$100$1k$10k201820202022202420262016-05-22 · $9,3752017-03-05 · $4,5002019-05-04 · $2,0002019-10-20 · $2,8132022-02-22 · $4,0002022-04-20 · $16,5752022-04-21 · $5,6702022-06-23 · $2,3752022-06-23 · $3,2502022-10-13 · $5,2502022-10-20 · $4,7502022-12-07 · $2,2502023-01-25 · $4,0322023-01-25 · $2,5202023-02-22 · $2,7722023-02-22 · $7,5602023-02-22 · $5,0402023-03-29 · $4,7882023-03-29 · $5,2922023-04-20 · $2,7722023-04-20 · $2,0162023-06-21 · $3,5282023-06-21 · $3,7802023-10-19 · $2,3942023-10-19 · $3,2762023-10-19 · $6,3002023-12-14 · $3782024-02-21 · $2,7722024-02-21 · $3,5282024-05-09 · $4,2502024-06-20 · $3,5282024-06-20 · $2,1422024-11-20 · $1,1612024-11-20 · $9452025-04-10 · $2,2862025-06-11 · $4,8642025-11-19 · $1,7782025-12-02 · $7,5002026-02-04 · $2,1592026-02-04 · $3,5562026-02-25 · $2,2862026-02-25 · $3,0482026-02-25 · $1,9052026-03-25 · $2,8162026-03-25 · $2,3042026-04-16 · $3,0722026-04-16 · $2,0482026-04-16 · $3842026-04-16 · $1282026-04-16 · $3842026-04-16 · $2,0482026-04-16 · $2,1762026-05-31 · $13,7502026-06-09 · $1,920
Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

By medium

MediumOfferedSoldSell-throughAverageMedianHigh
Paintings5050100%$3.8kSign up$3.1kSign up$16.6kSign up
Oil4747100%$3.7kSign up$2.8kSign up$16.6kSign up
Acrylic33100%$5.4kSign up$5.7kSign up$6.3kSign up
Works on paper22100%$1.1kSign up$1.1kSign up$1.2kSign up
Watercolor11100%$945Sign up$945Sign up$945Sign up
Other22100%$2.2kSign up$2.2kSign up$2.4kSign up

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

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YearOfferedSoldMedian
20261616$2.2kSign up
202544$3.6kSign up
202477$2.8kSign up
20231515$3.5kSign up
202288$4.4kSign up
201922$2.4kSign up
201711$4.5kSign up
201611$9.4kSign up

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