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# Robert Dudley (1905–1992)

Robert Dudley is an American artist with 31 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $1,261. 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 Dudley is recorded as sold in 2025 for $2,657; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Dudley work worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Dudley work is $1,261.

The median Robert Dudley print sells for $1,495 across 19 lots.

The median Robert Dudley work on paper sells for $470 across 1 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 | 21 | $1,495†‡ | $31,200 | 90.5% | 2026-05-02 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $470 | $470 | — | 2012-12-17 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 12 | $732–$7,804† | $2,214† | $12,000† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2012 | $31,200 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $15,674‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $470 |

‡ 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 Dudley worth?

Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Dudley work is $1,261. The median Robert Dudley print sells for $1,495 across 19 lots. The median Robert Dudley work on paper sells for $470 across 1 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 Dudley print?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Dudley print is $1,495. 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 Dudley's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Dudley print is $31,200.

### What is the average price of a medium Robert Dudley print?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Robert Dudley print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,214, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Robert Dudley's auction record is $541,081, set in 2024.

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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 Dudley auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/robert-dudley (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.
