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

# Robert Baser (1908–1998)

Robert Baser is an artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $483. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Robert Baser sold in 2021 for $649, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Baser work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Baser work is $483.

The median Robert Baser painting sells for $874 across 8 lots.

The median Robert Baser work on paper sells for $345 across 4 lots.

The median Robert Baser sculpture sells for $7,080 across 1 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $874‡ | $3,304 | — | 2025-09-07 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $345‡ | $425 | — | 2022-09-21 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $7,080 | $7,080 | — | 2021-03-13 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $445–$1,224‡ | $874‡ | $1,298 |

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $7,080 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $3,304 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $1,298 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $425 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $360‡ |

‡ 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 Robert Baser worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Baser work is $483. The median Robert Baser painting sells for $874 across 8 lots. The median Robert Baser work on paper sells for $345 across 4 lots. The median Robert Baser sculpture sells for $7,080 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Robert Baser's auction record?

Robert Baser's auction record is $7,080, set in 2021.

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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, “Robert Baser auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/robert-baser (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.