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

# Richard Penn (b. 1976)

Richard Penn is a South African artist with 27 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $97. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Richard Penn sold in 2026 for $125, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Richard Penn work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Penn work is $97.

The median Richard Penn work on paper sells for $213 across 4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | — | 2020-04-14 |
| Paintings | 2 | — | — | — | 2016-11-07 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $213 | $213 | — | 2025-12-08 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $213 |

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 Penn worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richard Penn work is $97. The median Richard Penn work on paper sells for $213 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Richard Penn's auction record is $37,518, set in 2007.

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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 Penn auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/richard-penn (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.