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# Alexander Rose-Innes (1915–1996)

Alexander Rose-Innes is a South African artist with 81 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $5,488. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Alexander Rose-Innes sold in 2017 for $6,246, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Alexander Rose-Innes work worth?

Across 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexander Rose-Innes work is $5,488.

The median Alexander Rose-Innes painting sells for $5,488 across 40 lots.

The median Alexander Rose-Innes work on paper sells for $18,097 across 9 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 42 | $5,488† | $28,640 | 95.2% | 2026-06-18 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $18,097 | $35,004 | — | 2024-09-16 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | — | 2013-05-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $2,938–$13,855† | $6,673† | $28,640 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $35,004 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $28,640 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $15,911 |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $2,365 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Alexander Rose-Innes worth?

Across 51 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Alexander Rose-Innes work is $5,488. The median Alexander Rose-Innes painting sells for $5,488 across 40 lots. The median Alexander Rose-Innes work on paper sells for $18,097 across 9 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Alexander Rose-Innes painting?

Based on 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Alexander Rose-Innes painting is $5,488. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Alexander Rose-Innes's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Alexander Rose-Innes painting is $28,640.

### What is Alexander Rose-Innes's auction record?

Alexander Rose-Innes's auction record is $35,004, set in 2011.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.