Robert Turner (1930–2005)
What is Robert Turner’s work worth?
As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 84 auction results for Robert Turner at 9 houses since 2004. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,432 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,905–$3,810, n=25). The auction record is $15,000 for Ceremonial tureen (2022, Rago Arts). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.
| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ceremonial tureen, 1974 | Terracotta | $15,000 | Rago Arts | Jan 2022 |
| 2 | Ashanti lidded vessel, 1913 | Terracotta | $9,375 | Rago Arts | Jan 2018 |
| 3 | Akan vessel from the III series, 1990 | Terracotta | $8,750 | Rago Arts | Sep 2019 |
| 4 | Ashanti, 1993 | Terracotta | $8,750 | Rago Arts | May 2020 |
| 5 | Ashanti lidded vessel, 1982 | Terracotta | $8,750 | Rago Arts | Sep 2019 |
| 6 | Akan, 1983 | Terracotta | $8,125 | Rago Arts | Sep 2021 |
| 7 | Onitcha II, circa 1996 | Terracotta | $6,930 | Phillips | Jun 2022 |
| 8 | Untitled (glazed stoneware), 1975 | Terracotta | $6,875 | Wright | Jun 2020 |
| 9 | Ashanti Reduction-Fired Lidded Vessel, 1980 | Glazed stoneware | $6,300 | Freeman's Hindman | Mar 2023 |
| 10 | Form III, 1980 | Terracotta | $6,096 | Rago Arts | Feb 2026 |
| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 15 | $2,540 |
| Sculpture | 68 | $2,540 |
| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 72 | $2,540 |
Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 84 results from 9 houses · How we compute these figures
Robert Turner is an American artist with 94 auction lots recorded since 2004, median price $2,540. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Robert Turner sold in 2026 for $4,655, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 84 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Turner work is $2,540.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $8,750 | $15,000 | — | 2022-01-21 |
Frequently asked questions
What is a Robert Turner worth?
Across 84 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Turner work is $2,540. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Robert Turner's auction record?
Robert Turner's auction record is $15,000, set in 2022.
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