R Parsons (1918–2011)
R Parsons is an artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $221. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by R Parsons sold in 2025 for $228, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View R Parsons on OpeningBid →What is a R Parsons work worth?
Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a R Parsons work is $221.
The median R Parsons painting sells for $150 across 14 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 | 20 | $150† | $532† | 70% | 2025-08-07 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $74–$160† | $114† | $228 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $150–$199† | $177† | $532† |
† 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 | 2015 | $532† |
| Paintings | 2025 | $228 |
† 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 R Parsons worth?
Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a R Parsons work is $221. The median R Parsons painting sells for $150 across 14 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a R Parsons painting?
Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a R Parsons painting is $150. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is R Parsons's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a R Parsons painting is $532. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $532 (buyer's premium not included).
What is R Parsons's auction record?
R Parsons's auction record is $532, set in 2015. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $532 (buyer's premium not included).
See the full R Parsons record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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