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# Indiana Robert (1928–2018)

Indiana Robert is an American artist with 388 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $2,760. 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 Indiana Robert sold in 2026 for $378,409, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Indiana Robert work worth?

Across 309 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Indiana Robert work is $2,760.

The median Indiana Robert print sells for $1,877 across 170 lots.

The median Indiana Robert sculpture sells for $78,227 across 27 lots.

The median Indiana Robert painting sells for $338,610 across 16 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Indiana Robert prints typically sell for $750–$7,596 (the middle half of 109 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Indiana Robert prints typically sell for $632–$3,563 (the middle half of 43 sold 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 188 | $1,877†‡ | $136,426 | 90.4% | 2026-08-12 |
| Paintings | 17 | $338,610 | $2M | 94.1% | 2022-05-12 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $3,200 | $15,000 | 66.7% | 2025-02-20 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 29 | $78,227† | $7.2M | 93.1% | 2026-04-16 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 34 | $401,536‡ | $7.2M | — | 2026-04-16 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Indiana Robert's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (188 lots) median $1,877 with 90.4% sell-through. Paintings (17 lots) median $338,610, record $2,036,917. A typical Indiana Robert painting sells for around 180× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 34 lots) the median is $401,536.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 43 | $632–$3,563†‡ | $1,600†‡ | $35,905 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 109 | $750–$7,596†‡ | $2,436†‡ | $136,426 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $290,559–$830,112 | $580,060 | $1.3M |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $73,582–$638,073 | $268,645 | $2M |

### Sculpture & Installation

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $397–$180,712† | $1,429† | $674,585 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $486,346–$1.1M | $629,290 | $7.2M |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2015 | $7.2M |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2011 | $2.4M |
| Paintings | 2008 | $2M |
| Paintings | 2007 | $1.3M |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $136,426 |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $107,573 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $15,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $3,600 |

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 Indiana Robert worth?

Across 309 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Indiana Robert work is $2,760. The median Indiana Robert print sells for $1,877 across 170 lots. The median Indiana Robert sculpture sells for $78,227 across 27 lots. The median Indiana Robert painting sells for $338,610 across 16 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Indiana Robert prints typically sell for $750–$7,596 (the middle half of 109 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Indiana Robert prints typically sell for $632–$3,563 (the middle half of 43 sold 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 the average price of a Indiana Robert print?

Based on 170 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Indiana Robert print is $1,877. 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 Indiana Robert's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Indiana Robert print is $136,426.

### What is the average price of a Indiana Robert sculpture?

Based on 27 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Indiana Robert sculpture is $78,227. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Indiana Robert's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Indiana Robert sculpture is $7,165,317.

### What is the average price of a Indiana Robert painting?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Indiana Robert painting is $338,610.

### What is Indiana Robert's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Indiana Robert painting is $2,036,917.

### What is the average price of a medium Indiana Robert print?

Based on 109 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Indiana Robert print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,436, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 the average price of a small Indiana Robert print?

Based on 43 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Indiana Robert print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,600, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Indiana Robert's auction record?

Indiana Robert's auction record is $7,165,317, set in 2015.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Indiana Robert auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/indiana-robert-2 (updated 2026-11-02).

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.