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# Robert E. Groves (b. 1834)

Robert E. Groves is a British (modern) artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $1,245. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Robert E. Groves sold in 2023 for $2,803, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert E. Groves work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert E. Groves work is $1,245.

The median Robert E. Groves painting sells for $1,686 across 5 lots.

The median Robert E. Groves work on paper sells for $1,087 across 1 lots.

The median Robert E. Groves print sells for $397 across 1 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 | $397‡ | $397‡ | — | 2026-03-26 |
| Paintings | 5 | $1,686 | $2,803 | — | 2023-11-09 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $1,087 | $1,087 | 50% | 2001-10-25 |

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

Robert E. Groves's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $397. Paintings (5 lots) median $1,686, record $2,803. A typical Robert E. Groves painting sells for around 4.2× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,245–$1,763 | $1,686 | $2,803 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2023 | $2,803 |
| Paintings | 2007 | $1,763 |
| Works on Paper | 2001 | $1,087 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $397‡ |

‡ 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 E. Groves worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert E. Groves work is $1,245. The median Robert E. Groves painting sells for $1,686 across 5 lots. The median Robert E. Groves work on paper sells for $1,087 across 1 lots. The median Robert E. Groves print sells for $397 across 1 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Robert E. Groves's auction record?

Robert E. Groves's auction record is $2,803, set in 2023.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.