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# Richard Benson (1943–2017)

Richard Benson is an American artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $525.

A work by Richard Benson sold in 2016 for $910, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Richard Benson work worth?

Across 2 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Benson work is $525.

The median Richard Benson photograph sells for $525 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Photography | 3 | $525 | $910 | 66.7% | 2016-10-25 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2016 | $910 |
| Photography | 2016 | $139 |

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 Benson worth?

Across 2 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Benson work is $525. The median Richard Benson photograph sells for $525 across 2 lots.

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

Richard Benson's auction record is $910, set in 2016.

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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 Benson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/richard-benson (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.