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# Robert Ward van Boskerck (1855–1932)

Robert Ward van Boskerck is an American artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 1988, median price $1,261. 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 Ward van Boskerck sold in 2023 for $4,400, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Robert Ward van Boskerck work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Ward van Boskerck work is $1,261.

The median Robert Ward van Boskerck painting sells for $1,422 across 19 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 | 23 | $1,422†‡ | $4,400 | 82.6% | 2024-06-28 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $950–$2,500†‡ | $2,000†‡ | $3,450 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ 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 | 2023 | $4,400 |
| Paintings | 1998 | $3,450 |

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 Ward van Boskerck worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Robert Ward van Boskerck work is $1,261. The median Robert Ward van Boskerck painting sells for $1,422 across 19 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 the average price of a Robert Ward van Boskerck painting?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Robert Ward van Boskerck painting is $1,422. 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 Ward van Boskerck's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Robert Ward van Boskerck painting is $4,400.

### What is the average price of a medium Robert Ward van Boskerck painting?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Robert Ward van Boskerck painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Ward van Boskerck's auction record?

Robert Ward van Boskerck's auction record is $4,400, set in 2023.

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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 Ward van Boskerck auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/robert-ward-van-boskerck (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.