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# Robert Walter Weir (1803–1889)

Robert Walter Weir is an American artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 1989, median price $3,250. 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 Walter Weir sold in 2026 for $8,320, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Walter Weir work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Walter Weir work is $3,250.

The median Robert Walter Weir painting sells for $5,785 across 8 lots.

The median Robert Walter Weir work on paper sells for $200 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $5,785† | $200,000 | 88.9% | 2026-05-28 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $200‡ | $312 | — | 2021-06-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $200,000 |
| Paintings | 2016 | $10,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2016 | $312 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $200‡ |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 Walter Weir worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Walter Weir work is $3,250. The median Robert Walter Weir painting sells for $5,785 across 8 lots. The median Robert Walter Weir work on paper sells for $200 across 3 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 Walter Weir's auction record?

Robert Walter Weir's auction record is $1,202,500, set in 2008.

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