What is a James Ulmer work worth?
b. 1981 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 16 priced auction sales, works by James Ulmer have sold for a median of $1,842Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $650Sign up free to see and $3,207Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $1,842Sign up free to see across 16 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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James Ulmer prices by medium
- Auction results
- 18
- Sold rate
- 89%
- Active at auction
- 2023–2026
- Median price
- $1.8kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $7.7kSign up free to see Set Free, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Sep 2026
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prints | 5 | $504–$1.3kSign up free to see | $504Sign up free to see |
| Paintings | 3 | $2.6k–$5.1kSign up free to see | $3.2kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (11), Wright (4), Phillips (3)
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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) | 3 | $857–$2.1kSign up free to see | $1.5kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 5 | $504–$699Sign up free to see | $504Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 7 | $1.8k–$4.2kSign up free to see | $2.8kSign up free to see |
Recent James Ulmer sales
- Set Free, Flashe on canvas — $7,680Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Sep 29, 2026
- Deja Vu 1.0, hand-painted flashe and silkscreen ink on woven paper — $1,524Sign up free to see, Wright, Feb 4, 2026
- Perfect Timing, flashe on canvas — $3,302Sign up free to see, Wright, Feb 4, 2026
- Big Game, flashe on canvas — $699Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Dec 17, 2025
- Sunrise, flashe on canvas — $2,794Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Dec 17, 2025
- Cowboy, flashe on canvas — $1,524Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Sep 25, 2025
- Man with Balls, flashe on canvas — $2,159Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Sep 25, 2025
- My Friend, acrylic on canvas — $5,080Sign up free to see, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Sep 25, 2025
Questions about James Ulmer prices
What is a James Ulmer work worth?
Based on 16 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by James Ulmer have sold for a median of $1,842, and half of them sold between $650 and $3,207. 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 Ulmer sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $7,680 for “Set Free” at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in September 2026.
Which James Ulmer medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $3,175 (3 sales).
How often do James Ulmer works sell at auction?
89% of the 18 lots recorded between 2023 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a James Ulmer work?
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 18 lots by James Ulmer recorded at auction between 2023 and 2026, 16 found a buyer (89%).
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