Richard Buckner Gruelle (1851–1914)
Richard Buckner Gruelle is an artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $700. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Richard Buckner Gruelle sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $1,100 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Buckner Gruelle work is $700.
The median Richard Buckner Gruelle work on paper sells for $600 across 15 lots.
The median Richard Buckner Gruelle painting sells for $950 across 8 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 | 8 | $950† | $5,500† | — | 2024-05-05 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $600† | $3,000† | 93.8% | 2025-11-01 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $3,000† | $5,500† | — | 2022-08-14 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $356–$1,700† | $625† | $3,000† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $475–$600† | $500† | $1,200† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $1,025–$1,725† | $1,450† | $3,000† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2019 | $5,500† |
| Paintings | 2020 | $3,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $3,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $1,800† |
† 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 Richard Buckner Gruelle worth?
Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Buckner Gruelle work is $700. The median Richard Buckner Gruelle work on paper sells for $600 across 15 lots. The median Richard Buckner Gruelle painting sells for $950 across 8 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Richard Buckner Gruelle work on paper?
Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Richard Buckner Gruelle work on paper is $600. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Richard Buckner Gruelle's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Richard Buckner Gruelle work on paper is $3,000. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $3,000 (buyer's premium not included).
What is Richard Buckner Gruelle's auction record?
Richard Buckner Gruelle's auction record is $5,500, set in 2019. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $5,500 (buyer's premium not included).
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