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Jim Melchert

American · 1930–2023 · Painter, Sculptor

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6auction results2005–2026years recorded83%sold (5)$323Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. Jim Melchert, Slab (diptych), 1967, glazed stonewareSlab (diptych)Rago Auctions · $572≈ £423≈ €487Sign up to see
  2. Jim Melchert, Plate, c. 1970, glazed stonewarePlateRago Auctions · $512≈ £379≈ €438Sign up to see
  3. Jim Melchert, Lebanon, 1986, black conte crayon on paperLebanonBonhams · $323≈ £185≈ €271Sign up to see

Jim Melchert’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).

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Average price
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median $323free account
High
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auction record in database
Lots sold
5
of 6 offered · 2005–2026
Sell-through
83%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$32$100$316$1k20082011201420172020202320262005-11-06 · $3232013-06-30 · $1252013-09-29 · $632026-01-23 · $5722026-04-23 · $512
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
Works on paper4375%$170Sign up$125Sign up$323Sign up
Drawing11100%$323Sign up$323Sign up$323Sign up
Sculpture22100%$542Sign up$542Sign up$572Sign up

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

By year

YearOfferedSoldMedian
202622$542Sign up
201332$94Sign up
200511$323Sign up

Related artists — American, born 1905–1955