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# Robert McGinnis (b. 1926)

Robert McGinnis is an American artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 1991, median price $317. 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 McGinnis sold in 2026 for $1,339, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert McGinnis work worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert McGinnis work is $317.

The median Robert McGinnis print sells for $75 across 8 lots.

The median Robert McGinnis work on paper sells for $420 across 1 lots.

The median Robert McGinnis painting sells for $1,870 across 1 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 | $75†‡ | $6,250 | — | 2026-07-22 |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,870 | $1,870 | — | 1991-09-06 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $420‡ | $420‡ | — | 2016-09-10 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Robert McGinnis's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (8 lots) median $75. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,870, record $1,870. A typical Robert McGinnis painting sells for around 25× the price of a typical print.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $6,250 |
| Paintings | 1991 | $1,870 |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $420‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $317 |

‡ 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 McGinnis worth?

Across 7 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert McGinnis work is $317. The median Robert McGinnis print sells for $75 across 8 lots. The median Robert McGinnis work on paper sells for $420 across 1 lots. The median Robert McGinnis painting sells for $1,870 across 1 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 McGinnis's auction record?

Robert McGinnis's auction record is $6,250, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.