> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/peterson-roger-tory · updated 2026-11-02

# PETERSON, Roger Tory (1908–1996)

PETERSON, Roger Tory is an American artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 2020, median price $7,200. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by PETERSON, Roger Tory sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $15,600 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a PETERSON, Roger Tory work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a PETERSON, Roger Tory work is $7,200.

The median PETERSON, Roger Tory work on paper sells for $8,100 across 12 lots.

The median PETERSON, Roger Tory print sells for $200 across 3 lots.

The median PETERSON, Roger Tory painting sells for $14,150 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 | 3 | $200† | $325† | — | 2025-11-22 |
| Paintings | 2 | $14,150† | $22,800† | — | 2026-05-02 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $8,100† | $21,240† | — | 2026-06-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

PETERSON, Roger Tory's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $200. Paintings (2 lots) median $14,150, record $22,800. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $22,800 (buyer's premium not included). A typical PETERSON, Roger Tory painting sells for around 71× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $4,900–$9,000† | $7,200† | $15,600† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $9,000–$14,400† | $10,800† | $21,240† |

† 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 | 2026 | $22,800† |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $21,240† |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $15,600† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $5,500† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $325† |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $200† |

† 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 PETERSON, Roger Tory worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a PETERSON, Roger Tory work is $7,200. The median PETERSON, Roger Tory work on paper sells for $8,100 across 12 lots. The median PETERSON, Roger Tory print sells for $200 across 3 lots. The median PETERSON, Roger Tory painting sells for $14,150 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a PETERSON, Roger Tory work on paper?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a PETERSON, Roger Tory work on paper is $8,100. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is PETERSON, Roger Tory's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a PETERSON, Roger Tory work on paper is $21,240. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $21,240 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is PETERSON, Roger Tory's auction record?

PETERSON, Roger Tory's auction record is $22,800, set in 2026. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $22,800 (buyer's premium not included).

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

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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.