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Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,397 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,280–$3,840, n=5). The auction record is $40,320 for Endurance of Beauty (2023, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.","title":"Richard Jolley value: auction records & prices (updated Nov 2026)"}}