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# Robert Morris (1931–2018)

Robert Morris is an American artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 1992, median price $750. 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 Morris sold in 2019 for $6,875, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Morris work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Morris work is $750.

The median Robert Morris print sells for $565 across 9 lots.

The median Robert Morris work on paper sells for $10,359 across 4 lots.

The median Robert Morris sculpture sells for $379,978 across 2 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 | 11 | $565‡ | $1,638 | 81.8% | 2014-11-29 |
| Paintings | 1 | $514 | $514 | — | 2024-09-24 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $10,359† | $56,007 | — | 2026-05-21 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $379,978 | $745,750 | — | 2011-05-12 |
| Photography | 1 | $325‡ | $325‡ | — | 2021-06-25 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Robert Morris's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (11 lots) median $565 with 81.8% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $514, record $514.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $280–$659‡ | $469‡ | $1,100 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2011 | $745,750 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $56,007 |
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $20,667 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2007 | $14,207 |
| Prints & Editions | 1999 | $1,638 |
| Prints & Editions | 1992 | $1,100 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $514 |
| Photography | 2021 | $325‡ |

‡ 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 Morris worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Morris work is $750. The median Robert Morris print sells for $565 across 9 lots. The median Robert Morris work on paper sells for $10,359 across 4 lots. The median Robert Morris sculpture sells for $379,978 across 2 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 Morris print?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Morris print is $565. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Robert Morris's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Morris print is $1,638.

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

Robert Morris's auction record is $745,750, set in 2011.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Robert Morris auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/robert-morris (updated 2026-11-03).

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.