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# Rex Clawson (1929–2007)

Rex Clawson is an American artist with 53 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $150. 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 Rex Clawson is recorded as sold in 2024 for $950; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rex Clawson work worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rex Clawson work is $150.

The median Rex Clawson work on paper sells for $100 across 19 lots.

The median Rex Clawson painting sells for $717 across 7 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $717† | $3,500 | 70% | 2021-12-02 |
| Works on Paper | 25 | $100†‡ | $950‡ | 76% | 2024-07-26 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $55–$188†‡ | $100†‡ | $950‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | 2021 | $3,500 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,235 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $950‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $375† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

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 Rex Clawson worth?

Across 30 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rex Clawson work is $150. The median Rex Clawson work on paper sells for $100 across 19 lots. The median Rex Clawson painting sells for $717 across 7 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 Rex Clawson work on paper?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rex Clawson work on paper is $100. 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 Rex Clawson's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Rex Clawson work on paper is $950. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Rex Clawson work on paper?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Rex Clawson work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $100, 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 Rex Clawson's auction record?

Rex Clawson's auction record is $3,500, set in 2021.

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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, “Rex Clawson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rex-clawson (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.