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# Robert Bruce Tague (1912–1985)

Robert Bruce Tague is an American artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $819.

A work by Robert Bruce Tague sold in 2024 for $819, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Bruce Tague work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Bruce Tague work is $819.

The median Robert Bruce Tague painting sells for $976 across 10 lots.

The median Robert Bruce Tague photograph sells for $125 across 1 lots.

The median Robert Bruce Tague print sells for $242 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $242 | $242 | — | 2002-05-14 |
| Paintings | 11 | $976 | $8,050 | 90.9% | 2025-03-16 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $207 | $207 | — | 2004-05-16 |
| Photography | 1 | $125 | $125 | — | 2009-02-26 |

Robert Bruce Tague's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $242. Paintings (11 lots) median $976, record $8,050. A typical Robert Bruce Tague painting sells for around 4.0× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $866–$2,032 | $978 | $3,042 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2001 | $8,050 |
| Paintings | 2003 | $3,042 |
| Prints & Editions | 2002 | $242 |
| Works on Paper | 2004 | $207 |
| Photography | 2009 | $125 |

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 Bruce Tague worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Bruce Tague work is $819. The median Robert Bruce Tague painting sells for $976 across 10 lots. The median Robert Bruce Tague photograph sells for $125 across 1 lots. The median Robert Bruce Tague print sells for $242 across 1 lots.

### What is the average price of a Robert Bruce Tague painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Bruce Tague painting is $976.

### What is Robert Bruce Tague's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Bruce Tague painting is $8,050.

### What is Robert Bruce Tague's auction record?

Robert Bruce Tague's auction record is $8,050, set in 2001.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.