Robert Chee (b. 1938)
Robert Chee is a Navajo artist with 18 auction lots recorded since 1988, median price $374.
A work by Robert Chee is recorded as sold in 2025 for $800; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Robert Chee on OpeningBid →What is a Robert Chee work worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Chee work is $374.
The median Robert Chee work on paper sells for $312 across 9 lots.
The median Robert Chee painting sells for $517 across 6 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 | 6 | $517 | $1,100 | — | 2022-07-26 |
| Works on Paper | 13 | $312‡ | $1,045 | 69.2% | 2026-05-07 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $264–$402‡ | $312‡ | $1,045 |
‡ 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 | 1992 | $1,100 |
| Works on Paper | 1993 | $1,045 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $812 |
| Works on Paper | 1992 | $770 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Robert Chee worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Chee work is $374. The median Robert Chee work on paper sells for $312 across 9 lots. The median Robert Chee painting sells for $517 across 6 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is the average price of a Robert Chee work on paper?
Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Chee work on paper is $312. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Robert Chee's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Chee work on paper is $1,045.
What is Robert Chee's auction record?
Robert Chee's auction record is $1,100, set in 1992.
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