> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bob-brighton · updated 2026-11-03

# Bob Brighton (1936–2017)

Bob Brighton is an artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2021, median price $55. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Bob Brighton is recorded as sold in 2023 for $146; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Bob Brighton work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bob Brighton work is $55.

The median Bob Brighton painting sells for $28 across 1 lots.

The median Bob Brighton work on paper sells for $83 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $28 | $28 | 20% | 2025-04-30 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $83† | $83† | — | 2021-03-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $83† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Bob Brighton worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Bob Brighton work is $55. The median Bob Brighton painting sells for $28 across 1 lots. The median Bob Brighton work on paper sells for $83 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Bob Brighton's auction record?

Bob Brighton's auction record is $146, set in 2023. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Bob Brighton auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/bob-brighton (updated 2026-11-03).

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.