Robert FONTENE (1892–1980)
Robert FONTENE is an artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $349. 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 FONTENE sold in 2025 for $459, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Robert FONTENE on OpeningBid →What is a Robert FONTENE work worth?
Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert FONTENE work is $349.
The median Robert FONTENE painting sells for $385 across 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $385†‡ | $569† | 88.9% | 2025-12-16 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $344–$533† | $459† | $569† |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $569† |
| Paintings | 2020 | $533† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Robert FONTENE worth?
Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert FONTENE work is $349. The median Robert FONTENE painting sells for $385 across 8 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 FONTENE's auction record?
Robert FONTENE's auction record is $569, set in 2020. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $569 (buyer's premium not included).
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