Rick Bartow (1946–2016)
Rick Bartow is an American artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $750. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Rick Bartow sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,500 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rick Bartow work is $750.
The median Rick Bartow work on paper sells for $178 across 3 lots.
The median Rick Bartow print sells for $750 across 2 lots.
The median Rick Bartow painting sells for $19,200 across 2 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 | 2 | $750† | $750† | — | 2016-04-30 |
| Paintings | 2 | $19,200† | $36,900 | — | 2026-09-09 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $178 | $1,402 | 60% | 2025-12-10 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Rick Bartow's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $750. Paintings (2 lots) median $19,200, record $36,900. A typical Rick Bartow painting sells for around 26× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $36,900 |
| Paintings | 2026 | $1,500† |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $1,402 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $750† |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $750† |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $178 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Rick Bartow worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rick Bartow work is $750. The median Rick Bartow work on paper sells for $178 across 3 lots. The median Rick Bartow print sells for $750 across 2 lots. The median Rick Bartow painting sells for $19,200 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Rick Bartow's auction record?
Rick Bartow's auction record is $36,900, set in 2025.
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