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# Robert Charles Benham (1908–2002)

Robert Charles Benham is an American artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $138. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Robert Charles Benham is recorded as sold in 2026 for $150; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Charles Benham work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Charles Benham work is $138.

The median Robert Charles Benham painting sells for $138 across 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 14 | $138‡ | $250‡ | 71.4% | 2026-02-12 |

‡ 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) | 7 | $125–$180‡ | $150‡ | $250‡ |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $250‡ |
| Paintings | 2012 | $210 |

‡ 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 Charles Benham worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Charles Benham work is $138. The median Robert Charles Benham painting sells for $138 across 10 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Robert Charles Benham painting?

Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Charles Benham painting is $138. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Robert Charles Benham's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Charles Benham painting is $250. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is Robert Charles Benham's auction record?

Robert Charles Benham's auction record is $250, set in 2015. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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 Charles Benham auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/robert-charles-benham (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.