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Colescott, Robert (1925–2009)

Colescott, Robert is an artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2023, median price $1,150. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Colescott, Robert sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,400 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Colescott, Robert work worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Colescott, Robert work is $1,150.

The median Colescott, Robert print sells for $1,000 across 7 lots.

The median Colescott, Robert painting sells for $48,750 across 2 lots.

The median Colescott, Robert work on paper sells for $8,500 across 2 lots.

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

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions7$1,000†$2,400†—2026-02-10
Paintings2$48,750†$60,000†—2025-10-18
Works on Paper2$8,500†$8,500†—2025-10-18

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Colescott, Robert's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $1,000. Paintings (2 lots) median $48,750, record $60,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $60,000 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Colescott, Robert painting sells for around 49× the price of a typical print.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)5$800–$1,000†$800†$1,300†

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2024$60,000†
Paintings2025$37,500†
Works on Paper2025$8,500†
Prints & Editions2026$2,400†
Prints & Editions2025$1,300†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Colescott, Robert worth?

Across 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Colescott, Robert work is $1,150. The median Colescott, Robert print sells for $1,000 across 7 lots. The median Colescott, Robert painting sells for $48,750 across 2 lots. The median Colescott, Robert work on paper sells for $8,500 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is Colescott, Robert's auction record?

Colescott, Robert's auction record is $60,000, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $60,000 (buyer's premium not included).

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