Robert Longo (b. 1953)
Robert Longo is an American artist with 155 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $8,504. 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 Longo is recorded as sold in 2026 for $107,591; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Robert Longo on OpeningBid →What is a Robert Longo work worth?
Across 108 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Longo work is $8,504.
The median Robert Longo print sells for $6,357 across 43 lots.
The median Robert Longo work on paper sells for $48,593 across 22 lots.
The median Robert Longo photograph sells for $7,128 across 2 lots.
Medium (50–120 cm) Robert Longo prints typically sell for $2,518–$10,908 (the middle half of 29 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 | 50 | $6,357†‡ | $56,620 | 86% | 2026-07-01 |
| Paintings | 1 | $62,891 | $62,891 | — | 2006-03-16 |
| Works on Paper | 24 | $48,593‡ | $425,507 | 91.7% | 2026-04-16 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | — | 1998-11-13 |
| Photography | 2 | $7,128 | $11,616 | — | 2020-03-19 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 6 | $131,316‡ | $425,507 | — | 2026-05-20 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Robert Longo's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (50 lots) median $6,357 with 86% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $62,891, record $62,891. A typical Robert Longo painting sells for around 9.9× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 6 lots) the median is $131,316.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 29 | $2,518–$10,908†‡ | $5,053†‡ | $56,620 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 9 | $7,074–$17,197 | $9,916 | $37,500 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $6,312–$35,573‡ | $17,960‡ | $65,751 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $29,218–$59,808‡ | $41,091‡ | $155,042 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $56,949–$254,210 | $83,091 | $425,507 |
‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2011 | $425,507 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $310,279 |
| Paintings | 2006 | $62,891 |
| Prints & Editions | 2007 | $56,620 |
| Prints & Editions | 2018 | $37,500 |
| Photography | 2020 | $11,616 |
| Photography | 2013 | $2,641 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Robert Longo worth?
Across 108 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Longo work is $8,504. The median Robert Longo print sells for $6,357 across 43 lots. The median Robert Longo work on paper sells for $48,593 across 22 lots. The median Robert Longo photograph sells for $7,128 across 2 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Robert Longo prints typically sell for $2,518–$10,908 (the middle half of 29 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 Longo print?
Based on 43 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Longo print is $6,357. 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 Longo's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Longo print is $56,620.
What is the average price of a Robert Longo work on paper?
Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Longo work on paper is $48,593. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).
What is Robert Longo's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Longo work on paper is $425,507.
What is the average price of a medium Robert Longo print?
Based on 29 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Robert Longo print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $5,053, 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 Longo's auction record?
Robert Longo's auction record is $425,507, set in 2011.
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