> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/derek-roberts · updated 2026-11-01

# Derek Roberts (b. 1947)

Derek Roberts is a British artist with 4 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $144. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Derek Roberts sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $292 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Derek Roberts work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Derek Roberts work is $144.

The median Derek Roberts work on paper sells for $218 across 2 lots.

The median Derek Roberts painting sells for $126 across 1 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 | 1 | $126 | $126 | — | 2018-02-10 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $218† | $292† | 66.7% | 2024-11-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $292† |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $144 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $126 |

† 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 Derek Roberts worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Derek Roberts work is $144. The median Derek Roberts work on paper sells for $218 across 2 lots. The median Derek Roberts painting sells for $126 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Derek Roberts's auction record?

Derek Roberts's auction record is $292, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $292 (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, “Derek Roberts auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/derek-roberts (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.