Robert Farren (b. 1832)
Robert Farren is a British artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $485. 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 Farren sold in 2019 for a hammer price of $1,160 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Robert Farren on OpeningBid →What is a Robert Farren work worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Farren work is $485.
The median Robert Farren painting sells for $818 across 6 lots.
The median Robert Farren print sells for $35 across 3 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 | 4 | $35† | $80 | 75% | 2025-10-21 |
| Paintings | 8 | $818†‡ | $1,160† | 75% | 2024-12-18 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Robert Farren's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $35 with 75% sell-through. Paintings (8 lots) median $818, record $1,160. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,160 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Robert Farren painting sells for around 23× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $213–$879†‡ | $756†‡ | $1,013‡ |
† 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 | 2019 | $1,160† |
| Paintings | 2014 | $1,013‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $80 |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $35 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Robert Farren worth?
Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Farren work is $485. The median Robert Farren painting sells for $818 across 6 lots. The median Robert Farren print sells for $35 across 3 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 Robert Farren's auction record?
Robert Farren's auction record is $2,500, set in 2019. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,500 (buyer's premium not included).
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