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# Robert Redbird (1939–2016)

Robert Redbird is a Kiowa artist with 10 auction lots recorded since 1988, median price $200. 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 Redbird is recorded as sold in 2025 for $300; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Redbird work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Redbird work is $200.

The median Robert Redbird work on paper sells for $523 across 5 lots.

The median Robert Redbird print sells for $200 across 1 lots.

The median Robert Redbird painting sells for $96 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 | 1 | $200† | $200† | — | 2016-08-19 |
| Paintings | 1 | $96 | $96 | — | 2016-04-28 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $523‡ | $715 | 71.4% | 2023-03-14 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

Robert Redbird's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $200. Paintings (1 lots) median $96, record $96.

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $470–$550‡ | $523‡ | $715 |

‡ 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 | 2023 | $715 |
| Works on Paper | 1988 | $550 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $200† |
| Paintings | 2016 | $96 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Redbird worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Redbird work is $200. The median Robert Redbird work on paper sells for $523 across 5 lots. The median Robert Redbird print sells for $200 across 1 lots. The median Robert Redbird painting sells for $96 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 Redbird's auction record?

Robert Redbird's auction record is $550, set in 1988.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Robert Redbird auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/robert-redbird (updated 2026-11-01).

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.
