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# Robert Heindel (1938–2005)

## What is Robert Heindel’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 19 auction results for Robert Heindel at 10 houses since 2017. Over the last 24 months the median price was $646 including buyer’s premium (middle half $126–$1,211, n=5). The auction record is $1,301 for The dance class (2025, Roseberys London). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The dance class, 2005 | Mixed media on board | $1,301 | Roseberys London | Jun 2025 |
| 2 | The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner. | Mixed media | $1,250 | Swann Auction Galleries | Jun 2021 |
| 3 | Two dancers sitting | Oil on board | $1,211 | Chiswick Auctions | Nov 2024 |
| 4 | Dancer with White Silk (Colour Study), circa 2002 | Ash and pastel | $646 | Chiswick Auctions | Nov 2024 |
| 5 | Untitled (Ballet Dancers) | Pencil gicl | $126 | Chiswick Auctions | Jan 2025 |
| 6 | Untitled (Dancer) | Pencil gicl | $48 | Chiswick Auctions | Jan 2025 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THE ROYAL BALLET DANCERS | Screenprint, Working Proof, signed and inscribed in pencil to margin | $515 | Lyon & Turnbull | Oct 2022 |


**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 5 | $646 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 19 results from 10 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Robert Heindel is an American artist with 16 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $515. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Robert Heindel sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $900 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Heindel work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Heindel work is $515.

The median Robert Heindel print sells for $492 across 7 lots.

The median Robert Heindel painting sells for $1,000 across 7 lots.

The median Robert Heindel work on paper sells for $340 across 2 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 | 8 | $492†‡ | $1,301 | 87.5% | 2025-07-18 |
| Paintings | 7 | $1,000† | $2,500† | — | 2025-07-18 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $340‡ | $646 | — | 2025-11-07 |
| Photography | 1 | $175‡ | $175‡ | — | 2021-05-27 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Robert Heindel's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (8 lots) median $492 with 87.5% sell-through. Paintings (7 lots) median $1,000, record $2,500. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,500 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Robert Heindel painting sells for around 2.0× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $310–$1,066†‡ | $503†‡ | $1,301 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $925–$1,200† | $1,084† | $2,500† |

† 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 | 2025 | $2,500† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $1,301 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $1,250 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $1,211 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $646 |
| Photography | 2021 | $175‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $33‡ |

† 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. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Robert Heindel worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Heindel work is $515. The median Robert Heindel print sells for $492 across 7 lots. The median Robert Heindel painting sells for $1,000 across 7 lots. The median Robert Heindel work on paper sells for $340 across 2 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 Heindel's auction record?

Robert Heindel's auction record is $1,301, set in 2025.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Robert Heindel auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/robert-heindel (updated 2026-11-01).

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.