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

# R. Wright

R. Wright is an American artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $275.

A work by R. Wright sold in 2013 for a hammer price of $600 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a R. Wright work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a R. Wright work is $275.

The median R. Wright work on paper sells for $326 across 4 lots.

The median R. Wright painting sells for $275 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 | $275 | $275 | — | 1991-11-22 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $326† | $600† | — | 2017-02-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $600† |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $326 |
| Paintings | 1991 | $275 |

† 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 R. Wright worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a R. Wright work is $275. The median R. Wright work on paper sells for $326 across 4 lots. The median R. Wright painting sells for $275 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is R. Wright's auction record?

R. Wright's auction record is $326, set in 2009.

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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, “R. Wright auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/r-wright (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.