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# Robert Cleminson (1864–1903)

Robert Cleminson is a British (modern) artist with 63 auction lots recorded since 1996, median price $677. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Robert Cleminson sold in 2026 for $4,751, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Cleminson work worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Cleminson work is $677.

The median Robert Cleminson painting sells for $702 across 47 lots.

The median Robert Cleminson print sells for $555 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Robert Cleminson paintings typically sell for $339–$1,149 (the middle half of 22 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $555‡ | $555‡ | — | 2025-11-28 |
| Paintings | 71 | $702†‡ | $8,310‡ | 66.2% | 2026-07-11 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $8,310‡ | $8,310‡ | — | 2021-06-15 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Robert Cleminson's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $555. Paintings (71 lots) median $702, record $8,310. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $8,310.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 18 | $276–$1,320†‡ | $593†‡ | $2,252 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 22 | $339–$1,149†‡ | $677†‡ | $7,191 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $1,224–$6,858†‡ | $1,981†‡ | $8,310‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | 2021 | $8,310‡ |
| Paintings | 2021 | $8,310‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $555‡ |

‡ 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 Cleminson worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Cleminson work is $677. The median Robert Cleminson painting sells for $702 across 47 lots. The median Robert Cleminson print sells for $555 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Robert Cleminson paintings typically sell for $339–$1,149 (the middle half of 22 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Robert Cleminson painting?

Based on 47 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Cleminson painting is $702. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is Robert Cleminson's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Cleminson painting is $8,310. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a medium Robert Cleminson painting?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Robert Cleminson painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $677, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a small Robert Cleminson painting?

Based on 18 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Robert Cleminson painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $593, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

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

Robert Cleminson's auction record is $8,310, set in 2021. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Robert Cleminson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/robert-cleminson (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
