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Robert Freeman (1939–2019)

Robert Freeman is a Native American artist with 33 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $504. 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 Freeman sold in 2024 for $863, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Robert Freeman work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Freeman work is $504.

The median Robert Freeman photograph sells for $504 across 15 lots.

The median Robert Freeman print sells for $446 across 4 lots.

The median Robert Freeman painting sells for $5,715 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions7$446†‡$1,48057.1%2026-03-08
Paintings1$5,715$5,715—2023-10-03
Photography21$504‡$1,91271.4%2024-06-04

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

Robert Freeman's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $446 with 57.1% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $5,715, record $5,715. A typical Robert Freeman painting sells for around 13× the price of a typical print.

Price by size

Photography

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)12$431–$643‡$481‡$1,912

‡ 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
Paintings2023$5,715
Photography2008$1,912
Prints & Editions2022$1,480
Photography2016$921‡
Prints & Editions2017$461‡

‡ 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 Freeman worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Freeman work is $504. The median Robert Freeman photograph sells for $504 across 15 lots. The median Robert Freeman print sells for $446 across 4 lots. The median Robert Freeman painting sells for $5,715 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 Freeman photograph?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Freeman photograph is $504. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Robert Freeman's most expensive photograph?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Freeman photograph is $1,912.

What is the average price of a small Robert Freeman photograph?

Based on 12 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Robert Freeman photograph (small (under 50 cm)) is $481, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is Robert Freeman's auction record?

Robert Freeman's auction record is $5,715, set in 2023.

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