Robert Hopkin (1832–1909)
Robert Hopkin is an American artist with 38 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $650. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Robert Hopkin sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $2,250 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Robert Hopkin on OpeningBid →What is a Robert Hopkin work worth?
Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Hopkin work is $650.
The median Robert Hopkin painting sells for $1,700 across 20 lots.
The median Robert Hopkin work on paper sells for $575 across 10 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 27 | $1,700† | $4,500† | 74.1% | 2026-07-24 |
| Works on Paper | 10 | $575† | $4,481 | — | 2025-09-12 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $440–$2,250† | $650† | $2,987 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $750–$2,250† | $1,905† | $4,500† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $400–$600† | $550† | $1,434 |
† 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 | 2024 | $4,500† |
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $4,481 |
| Paintings | 2011 | $2,987 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $1,434 |
† 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 Hopkin worth?
Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Hopkin work is $650. The median Robert Hopkin painting sells for $1,700 across 20 lots. The median Robert Hopkin work on paper sells for $575 across 10 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Robert Hopkin painting?
Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Hopkin painting is $1,700. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Robert Hopkin's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Hopkin painting is $4,500. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,500 (buyer's premium not included).
What is Robert Hopkin's auction record?
Robert Hopkin's auction record is $4,500, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,500 (buyer's premium not included).
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