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# Robert Motherwell, American (1915–1991)

Robert Motherwell, American is an American artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $1,761.

A work by Robert Motherwell, American sold in 2025 for $3,408, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Motherwell, American work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Motherwell, American work is $1,761.

The median Robert Motherwell, American print sells for $1,761 across 14 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 14 | $1,761 | $3,408 | — | 2025-10-30 |
| Photography | 1 | — | — | — | 2019-10-31 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $3,408 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $1,994 |

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 Motherwell, American worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Motherwell, American work is $1,761. The median Robert Motherwell, American print sells for $1,761 across 14 lots.

### What is the average price of a Robert Motherwell, American print?

Based on 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Motherwell, American print is $1,761.

### What is Robert Motherwell, American's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Motherwell, American print is $3,408.

### What is Robert Motherwell, American's auction record?

Robert Motherwell, American's auction record is $3,408, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.