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Robert Cook (1921–2017)

Robert Cook is a British artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $411. 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 Cook is recorded as sold in 2025 for $1,295; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Robert Cook work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Cook work is $411.

The median Robert Cook sculpture sells for $458 across 20 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Sculpture & Installation20$458†‡$2,370—2025-03-27

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

Price by size

Sculpture & Installation

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)14$291–$529‡$407‡$639
medium (50–120 cm)6$886–$2,011†‡$1,497†‡$2,370

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Sculpture & Installation2009$2,370
Sculpture & Installation2005$2,115

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Robert Cook worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Cook work is $411. The median Robert Cook sculpture sells for $458 across 20 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 Cook sculpture?

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Cook sculpture is $458. 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 Cook's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Cook sculpture is $2,370.

What is the average price of a small Robert Cook sculpture?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Robert Cook sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $407, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Robert Cook's auction record?

Robert Cook's auction record is $2,370, set in 2009.

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