> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/richard-cooper · updated 2026-11-01

# Richard Cooper (1740–1814)

Richard Cooper is a British artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $457. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Richard Cooper sold in 2024 for $1,307, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Richard Cooper work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Cooper work is $457.

The median Richard Cooper print sells for $413 across 2 lots.

The median Richard Cooper work on paper sells for $495 across 5 lots.

The median Richard Cooper sculpture sells for $235 across 2 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 | 9 | $413‡ | $419‡ | 22.2% | 2014-07-24 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $495†‡ | $1,307 | 83.3% | 2025-04-29 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $235†‡ | $437† | — | 2024-08-13 |

† 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) | 5 | $158–$587†‡ | $495†‡ | $1,307 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $1,307 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $587‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $437† |
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $419‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2013 | $408‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $33‡ |

† 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 Richard Cooper worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Cooper work is $457. The median Richard Cooper print sells for $413 across 2 lots. The median Richard Cooper work on paper sells for $495 across 5 lots. The median Richard Cooper sculpture sells for $235 across 2 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 Richard Cooper's auction record?

Richard Cooper's auction record is $1,307, set in 2024.

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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 Cooper auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/richard-cooper (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.