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# Robert Wakeham Pilot (1898–1968)

## What is Robert Wakeham Pilot’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 40 auction results for Robert Wakeham Pilot at 3 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $2,920 including buyer’s premium (middle half $2,737–$20,486, n=5). The auction record is $22,153 for Cabbies (2025, Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cabbies, 1924 | Oil on canvas | $22,153 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | Nov 2025 |
| 2 | March Mist | Oil on canvas | $20,486 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | Nov 2024 |
| 3 | Quebec Winter, 1925 | Oil on canvas | $15,747 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | May 2024 |
| 4 | Cabbies, Old Montreal, 1926 | Oil on board | $14,997 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | May 2024 |
| 5 | Plain Trees, Paris | Oil on board | $9,623 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | May 2024 |
| 6 | On the Beach, Métis, P.Q., 1954 | Oil on board | $2,920 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | Feb 2026 |
| 7 | The Barn, 1937 | Oil on canvas | $2,737 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | Feb 2026 |
| 8 | Champlain Monument, Quebec, P.Q. | Pastel | $624 | Cowley Abbott Fine Art Auction House | Sep 2026 |
| 9 | LANDSCAPE | CHARCOAL DRAWING | $341 | Waddingtons | Mar 2024 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FLOODED STREET, QUEBEC, 1962 | SCREENPRINT | $145 | Waddingtons | Mar 2024 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 7 | $14,997 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $9,623 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 40 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Robert Wakeham Pilot is a Canadian artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $9,623. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Robert Wakeham Pilot sold in 2025 for $22,153, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Wakeham Pilot work worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Wakeham Pilot work is $9,623.

The median Robert Wakeham Pilot painting sells for $11,203 across 22 lots.

The median Robert Wakeham Pilot print sells for $145 across 10 lots.

The median Robert Wakeham Pilot work on paper sells for $341 across 5 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 10 | $145 | $145 | — | 2024-03-07 |
| Paintings | 22 | $11,203‡ | $51,705‡ | — | 2026-02-24 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $341 | $341 | — | 2024-03-07 |

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

Robert Wakeham Pilot's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (10 lots) median $145. Paintings (22 lots) median $11,203, record $51,705. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Robert Wakeham Pilot painting sells for around 77× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $5,317–$14,290‡ | $8,072‡ | $22,153 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 10 | $9,204–$19,473‡ | $14,174‡ | $62,461 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2022 | $62,461 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $23,030‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $341 |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $145 |

‡ 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 Wakeham Pilot worth?

Across 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Wakeham Pilot work is $9,623. The median Robert Wakeham Pilot painting sells for $11,203 across 22 lots. The median Robert Wakeham Pilot print sells for $145 across 10 lots. The median Robert Wakeham Pilot work on paper sells for $341 across 5 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a Robert Wakeham Pilot painting?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Wakeham Pilot painting is $11,203. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Robert Wakeham Pilot's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Wakeham Pilot painting is $51,705. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a small Robert Wakeham Pilot painting?

Based on 11 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Robert Wakeham Pilot painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $8,072, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a medium Robert Wakeham Pilot painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Robert Wakeham Pilot painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $14,174, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Robert Wakeham Pilot's auction record?

Robert Wakeham Pilot's auction record is $51,705, set in 2022. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Robert Wakeham Pilot auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/robert-wakeham-pilot (updated 2026-11-02).

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.