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# Robert Herrmann (1922–1996)

Robert Herrmann is an artist with 67 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $1,750.

A work by Robert Herrmann sold in 2025 for $1,905, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Herrmann work worth?

Across 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Herrmann work is $1,750.

The median Robert Herrmann painting sells for $1,890 across 46 lots.

The median Robert Herrmann work on paper sells for $656 across 8 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Robert Herrmann paintings typically sell for $1,063–$2,000 (the middle half of 24 sold lots).

Medium (50–120 cm) Robert Herrmann paintings typically sell for $1,882–$3,094 (the middle half of 22 sold lots).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 52 | $1,890 | $5,625 | 88.5% | 2025-05-28 |
| Works on Paper | 13 | $656 | $2,125 | 61.5% | 2021-04-22 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $5,313 | $5,625 | — | 2011-06-28 |

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 24 | $1,063–$2,000 | $1,312 | $2,560 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 22 | $1,882–$3,094 | $2,562 | $5,625 |

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $439–$1,056 | $656 | $2,125 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2011 | $5,625 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $5,313 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $2,125 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $1,536 |

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 Herrmann worth?

Across 55 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Herrmann work is $1,750. The median Robert Herrmann painting sells for $1,890 across 46 lots. The median Robert Herrmann work on paper sells for $656 across 8 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Robert Herrmann paintings typically sell for $1,063–$2,000 (the middle half of 24 sold lots). Medium (50–120 cm) Robert Herrmann paintings typically sell for $1,882–$3,094 (the middle half of 22 sold lots).

### What is the average price of a Robert Herrmann painting?

Based on 46 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Herrmann painting is $1,890.

### What is Robert Herrmann's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Herrmann painting is $5,625.

### What is the average price of a Robert Herrmann work on paper?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Herrmann work on paper is $656.

### What is Robert Herrmann's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Herrmann work on paper is $2,125.

### What is the average price of a small Robert Herrmann painting?

Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Robert Herrmann painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,312, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is the average price of a medium Robert Herrmann painting?

Based on 22 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Robert Herrmann painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,562, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Robert Herrmann's auction record?

Robert Herrmann's auction record is $5,625, set in 2011.

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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 Herrmann auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/robert-herrmann (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.
