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# Richards

Richards is a British artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $95. 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 Richards sold in 2021 for a hammer price of $150 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Richards work worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richards work is $95.

The median Richards painting sells for $132 across 2 lots.

The median Richards work on paper sells for $17 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $132†‡ | $228† | — | 2016-07-30 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $17 | $17 | — | 2018-06-02 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2013 | $228† |
| Paintings | 2016 | $35‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $17 |

† 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 Richards worth?

Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Richards work is $95. The median Richards painting sells for $132 across 2 lots. The median Richards work on paper sells for $17 across 1 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 Richards's auction record?

Richards's auction record is $228, set in 2013. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $228 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Richards auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/richards-2 (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.