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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.

Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1Ceremonial tureen, 1974Terracotta$15,000Rago ArtsJan 2022
2Ashanti lidded vessel, 1913Terracotta$9,375Rago ArtsJan 2018
3Akan vessel from the III series, 1990Terracotta$8,750Rago ArtsSep 2019
4Ashanti, 1993Terracotta$8,750Rago ArtsMay 2020
5Ashanti lidded vessel, 1982Terracotta$8,750Rago ArtsSep 2019
6Akan, 1983Terracotta$8,125Rago ArtsSep 2021
7Onitcha II, circa 1996Terracotta$6,930PhillipsJun 2022
8Untitled (glazed stoneware), 1975Terracotta$6,875WrightJun 2020
9Ashanti Reduction-Fired Lidded Vessel, 1980Glazed stoneware$6,300Freeman's HindmanMar 2023
10Form III, 1980Terracotta$6,096Rago ArtsFeb 2026
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Other15$2,540
Sculpture68$2,540
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
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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What is a Robert Turner work 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.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions1——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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