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# Richard Arbib (1917–1995)

Richard Arbib is an artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $743. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Richard Arbib sold in 2025 for $1,016, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Richard Arbib work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Arbib work is $743.

The median Richard Arbib painting sells for $545 across 2 lots.

The median Richard Arbib print sells for $896 across 1 lots.

The median Richard Arbib work on paper sells for $1,016 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $896 | $896 | — | 2014-04-24 |
| Paintings | 3 | $545† | $590 | 66.7% | 2020-11-14 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,016 | $1,016 | — | 2025-12-12 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Richard Arbib's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $896. Paintings (3 lots) median $545, record $590.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $1,016 |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $896 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $590 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $500† |

† 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 Richard Arbib worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Arbib work is $743. The median Richard Arbib painting sells for $545 across 2 lots. The median Richard Arbib print sells for $896 across 1 lots. The median Richard Arbib work on paper sells for $1,016 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Richard Arbib's auction record?

Richard Arbib's auction record is $1,016, set in 2025.

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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, “Richard Arbib auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/richard-arbib (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.
