Ralph M. Rosenborg (1913–1992)
What is Ralph M. Rosenborg’s work worth?
As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 18 auction results for Ralph M. Rosenborg at 8 houses since 2004. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,084 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,080–$2,277, n=7). The auction record is $4,826 for American Landscape: Cloud and Mountain (2025, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Landscape: Cloud and Mountain, 1984 | Painting | $4,826 | Rago Arts | Sep 2025 |
| 2 | American Landscape: A Summer Day, 1969 | Painting | $3,432 | Rago Arts | Jun 2025 |
| 3 | Untitled (E-289), 1941 | Ink | $1,875 | Rago Arts | May 2022 |
| 4 | Night Landscape, 1965 | Painting | $1,122 | Wright | May 2025 |
| 5 | American Landscape with Yellow Sky, 1970 | Painting | $1,084 | Bonhams | Mar 2026 |
| 6 | Desert Garden, 1965 | Painting | $1,080 | Wright | Jul 2025 |
| 7 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 1985 | Painting | $1,080 | Rago Arts | Mar 2025 |
| 8 | Untitled (oil on canvas), 1940 | Painting | $1,008 | Rago Arts | Nov 2023 |
| 9 | Monhegan Island Seascape, 1959 | Wool | $944 | Wright | May 2004 |
| 10 | Untitled (two works), 1940 | Gouache | $882 | Rago Arts | Nov 2023 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $1,080 |
| Works on paper | 6 | $382 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 10 | $1,080 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $382 |
Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 18 results from 8 houses · How we compute these figures
Ralph M. Rosenborg is an American artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $913. 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 Ralph M. Rosenborg sold in 2026 for $1,084, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ralph M. Rosenborg work is $913.
The median Ralph M. Rosenborg painting sells for $1,008 across 13 lots.
The median Ralph M. Rosenborg work on paper sells for $382 across 4 lots.
The median Ralph M. Rosenborg print sells for $300 across 1 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 | 3 | $300† | $300† | 33.3% | 2020-11-23 |
| Paintings | 15 | $1,008‡ | $4,826 | 86.7% | 2026-03-12 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $382 | $1,875 | 66.7% | 2022-07-20 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Ralph M. Rosenborg's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $300 with 33.3% sell-through. Paintings (15 lots) median $1,008, record $4,826. A typical Ralph M. Rosenborg painting sells for around 3.4× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 11 | $853–$1,103‡ | $1,080‡ | $4,826 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $4,826 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $3,432 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $1,875 |
| Works on Paper | 2005 | $382 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $300† |
† 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 Ralph M. Rosenborg worth?
Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Ralph M. Rosenborg work is $913. The median Ralph M. Rosenborg painting sells for $1,008 across 13 lots. The median Ralph M. Rosenborg work on paper sells for $382 across 4 lots. The median Ralph M. Rosenborg print sells for $300 across 1 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 Ralph M. Rosenborg painting?
Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Ralph M. Rosenborg painting is $1,008. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Ralph M. Rosenborg's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Ralph M. Rosenborg painting is $4,826.
What is the average price of a medium Ralph M. Rosenborg painting?
Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Ralph M. Rosenborg painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,080, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Ralph M. Rosenborg's auction record?
Ralph M. Rosenborg's auction record is $4,826, set in 2025.
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