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# Robert Benney (1904–2001)

Robert Benney is an American artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $275. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Robert Benney sold in 2024 for $406, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Benney work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Benney work is $275.

The median Robert Benney work on paper sells for $50 across 1 lots.

The median Robert Benney painting sells for $275 across 1 lots.

The median Robert Benney print sells for $406 across 1 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 | $406 | $406 | — | 2024-12-12 |
| Paintings | 2 | $275† | $275† | 50% | 2020-04-11 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $50† | $50† | 33.3% | 2007-02-03 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Robert Benney's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $406. Paintings (2 lots) median $275, record $275. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $275 (buyer's premium not included).

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $406 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $275† |
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $50† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Benney worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Benney work is $275. The median Robert Benney work on paper sells for $50 across 1 lots. The median Robert Benney painting sells for $275 across 1 lots. The median Robert Benney print sells for $406 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Robert Benney's auction record is $406, set in 2024.

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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 Benney auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/robert-benney (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.