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# Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz (1930–2020)

## What is Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 320 auction results for Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz at 18 houses since 1999. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,020 including buyer’s premium (middle half $635–$2,159, n=73). The auction record is $100,000 for Temple of the Evening Sunset with Dark Blue (2015, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temple of the Evening Sunset with Dark Blue, 1985 | Acrylic paint | $100,000 | Christie's | Sep 2015 |
| 2 | Yellow Unresolved, 1992 | Acrylic | $82,875 | Bonhams | Nov 2025 |
| 3 | Progression: In and Out, 1965 | Wool | $81,250 | Wright | Sep 2015 |
| 4 | Eye of Consciousness, 1963 | Oil paint | $80,500 | Christie's | May 2011 |
| 5 | Silent Blue, 1982 | Painting | $68,750 | Christie's | Mar 2016 |
| 6 | Radial | Liquitex on canvas | $64,103 | Sotheby's | Jan 2013 |
| 7 | Untitled (Temple Series), 1986 | Acrylic paint | $60,000 | Christie's | Mar 2016 |
| 8 | Rose Red Centered, 1977 | Acrylic paint | $56,250 | Christie's | Mar 2016 |
| 9 | Untitled (acrylic on Masonite), 1977 | Painting | $53,295 | Bonhams | May 2022 |
| 10 | Pale Rose Square, 1978 | Acrylic | $50,312 | Bonhams | Nov 2021 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 65 | $21,960 |
| Prints | 225 | $1,125 |
| Other | 16 | $1,073 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 44 | $10,660 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 167 | $1,250 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 98 | $1,097 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 320 results from 18 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz is an American artist with 390 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $1,386. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz sold in 2026 for $2,527, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz work worth?

Across 316 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz work is $1,386.

The median Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz print sells for $1,125 across 229 lots.

The median Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz painting sells for $21,350 across 67 lots.

The median Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz sculpture sells for $4,225 across 3 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz prints typically sell for $700–$1,906 (the middle half of 142 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz prints typically sell for $636–$1,644 (the middle half of 66 sold 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 | 262 | $1,125† | $12,500 | 87.4% | 2026-05-28 |
| Paintings | 73 | $21,350 | $100,000 | 91.8% | 2025-11-20 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $7,800 | $21,250 | — | 2020-06-23 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 4 | $4,225 | $4,410 | 75% | 2023-06-01 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 16 | $54,772 | $100,000 | — | 2025-11-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (262 lots) median $1,125 with 87.4% sell-through. Paintings (73 lots) median $21,350, record $100,000. A typical Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz painting sells for around 19× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 16 lots) the median is $54,772.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 66 | $636–$1,644† | $1,018† | $7,500 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 142 | $700–$1,906† | $1,067† | $10,640 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 20 | $3,266–$6,330 | $3,997 | $12,500 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 21 | $1,441–$8,190 | $2,142 | $21,350 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 25 | $14,044–$37,500 | $22,950 | $80,500 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 21 | $28,759–$50,000 | $36,600 | $100,000 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $100,000 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $82,875 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $21,250 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $12,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $10,640 |
| Works on Paper | 2020 | $7,800 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $4,410 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $4,225 |

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 Joseph Anuszkiewicz worth?

Across 316 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz work is $1,386. The median Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz print sells for $1,125 across 229 lots. The median Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz painting sells for $21,350 across 67 lots. The median Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz sculpture sells for $4,225 across 3 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz prints typically sell for $700–$1,906 (the middle half of 142 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz prints typically sell for $636–$1,644 (the middle half of 66 sold 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 the average price of a Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz print?

Based on 229 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz print is $1,125. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz print is $12,500.

### What is the average price of a Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz painting?

Based on 67 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz painting is $21,350.

### What is Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz painting is $100,000.

### What is the average price of a medium Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz print?

Based on 142 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,067, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a small Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz print?

Based on 66 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,018, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz's auction record?

Richard Joseph Anuszkiewicz's auction record is $100,000, set in 2015.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.