Robert Melville Grindlay (1786–1877)
Robert Melville Grindlay is an artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $3,491. 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 Melville Grindlay is recorded as sold in 2026 for $3,491; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Melville Grindlay work is $3,491.
The median Robert Melville Grindlay print sells for $3,491 across 4 lots.
The median Robert Melville Grindlay painting sells for $111,412 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 | 4 | $3,491†‡ | $17,195 | — | 2026-05-13 |
| Paintings | 1 | $111,412 | $111,412 | — | 2021-06-30 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Robert Melville Grindlay's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (4 lots) median $3,491. Paintings (1 lots) median $111,412, record $111,412. A typical Robert Melville Grindlay painting sells for around 32× the price of a typical print.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $111,412 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $17,195 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $3,491‡ |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Robert Melville Grindlay worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Melville Grindlay work is $3,491. The median Robert Melville Grindlay print sells for $3,491 across 4 lots. The median Robert Melville Grindlay painting sells for $111,412 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 Melville Grindlay's auction record?
Robert Melville Grindlay's auction record is $111,412, set in 2021.
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