> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rock-newcomb · updated 2026-11-01

# Rock Newcomb (b. 1945)

Rock Newcomb is an American artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $1,216. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Rock Newcomb sold in 2025 for $1,216, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rock Newcomb work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rock Newcomb work is $1,216.

The median Rock Newcomb painting sells for $1,100 across 15 lots.

The median Rock Newcomb work on paper sells for $475 across 1 lots.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 16 | $1,100† | $10,115 | 93.8% | 2025-11-07 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $475 | $475 | — | 2019-10-13 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $500–$1,025† | $650† | $10,115 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $1,100–$1,700† | $1,400† | $3,000† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $10,115 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $3,000† |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $475 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Rock Newcomb worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rock Newcomb work is $1,216. The median Rock Newcomb painting sells for $1,100 across 15 lots. The median Rock Newcomb work on paper sells for $475 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Rock Newcomb painting?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rock Newcomb painting is $1,100. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Rock Newcomb's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Rock Newcomb painting is $10,115.

### What is Rock Newcomb's auction record?

Rock Newcomb's auction record is $10,115, set in 2017.

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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, “Rock Newcomb auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rock-newcomb (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.