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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.

## 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

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 7 | $1,000† | $2,400† | — | 2026-02-10 |
| Paintings | 2 | $48,750† | $60,000† | — | 2025-10-18 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $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

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $60,000† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $37,500† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $8,500† |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $2,400† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $1,300† |

† 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 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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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Colescott, Robert auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/colescott-robert (updated 2026-11-01).

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.