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# Robert Havell (1793–1878)

Robert Havell is a British artist with 129 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $9,994. 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 Havell sold in 2017 for $19,236, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Havell work worth?

Across 118 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Havell work is $9,994.

The median Robert Havell print sells for $10,144 across 117 lots.

The median Robert Havell work on paper sells for $293 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Robert Havell prints typically sell for $6,939–$44,963 (the middle half of 95 sold 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 | 126 | $10,144†‡ | $268,684 | 92.9% | 2025-11-25 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $293‡ | $293‡ | — | 2008-10-18 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 15 | $139,807 | $268,684 | — | 2015-03-21 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 17 | $2,446–$5,072†‡ | $3,258†‡ | $11,075 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 95 | $6,939–$44,963‡ | $14,793‡ | $268,684 |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2005 | $268,684 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $238,238 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $293‡ |

‡ 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 Havell worth?

Across 118 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Havell work is $9,994. The median Robert Havell print sells for $10,144 across 117 lots. The median Robert Havell work on paper sells for $293 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Robert Havell prints typically sell for $6,939–$44,963 (the middle half of 95 sold 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 Havell print?

Based on 117 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Havell print is $10,144. 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 Havell's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Havell print is $268,684.

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

Based on 95 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Robert Havell print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $14,793, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a small Robert Havell print?

Based on 17 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Robert Havell print (small (under 50 cm)) is $3,258, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Havell's auction record?

Robert Havell's auction record is $268,684, set in 2005.

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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 Havell auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/robert-havell-2 (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.
