James Little

American · b. 1952 · Painter, Printmaker

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4auction results2016–2026years recorded50%sold (2)$6.6kSign up free to seemedian price

2 works by James Little with an auction history (offered more than once) →

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  1. James Little, Tswana (quadryptich), oil on canvasTswana (quadryptich)Bonhams · $12,800≈ £9,560≈ €11,085Sign up to see
  2. James Little, An Old Town Close, Edinburgh; and a companion picture, a pair, (2)An Old Town Close, Edinburgh; and a companion pictureBonhams · £375≈ $462≈ €416Sign up to see

James Little’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).

ArtSell has recorded 4 auction results for James Little between 2016 and 2026, of which 2 sold (50%). Recorded sale prices range from $462Sign up free to see to $12.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $12.8kSign up free to see for Tswana (quadryptich) at Bonhams in March 2026. The most common medium is oil paintings (2 lots). Results come from Bonhams (4).

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  1. James Little, Tswana (quadryptich), oil on canvas
    Tswana (quadryptich)
    Oil · Canvas
    174.0 x 215.9 cm (68 1/2 x 85 in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 94
    $12,800≈ £9,560≈ €11,085Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $14,000–18,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. James Little, An Old Town Close, Edinburgh; and a companion picture, a pair, (2)
    An Old Town Close, Edinburgh; and a companion picture
    a pair, (2)
    signed, watercolour, 32 x 19cm (12 5/8 x 7 1/2in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 249
    £375≈ $462≈ €416Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £200–300View at Bonhams ↗
  3. James Little, Tswana (quadryptich), oil on canvas
    Tswana (quadryptich)
    Oil · Canvas
    174.0 x 215.9 cm (68 1/2 x 85 in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 128
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–40,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. James Little, An Old Town Close, Edinburgh; and a companion picture, a pair, (2)
    An Old Town Close, Edinburgh; and a companion picture
    a pair, (2)
    signed, watercolour, 32 x 19cm (12 5/8 x 7 1/2in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 188
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £400–600View at Bonhams ↗

James Little: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by James Little at auction?

$12,800Sign up free to see, for Tswana (quadryptich) at Bonhams (March 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for James Little?

The median sale price is $6.6kSign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by James Little have sold at auction?

2 of 4 recorded lots sold between 2016 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell James Little?

Bonhams accounts for the most recorded results. Bonhams

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