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

# Rod Withers (1946–1988)

Rod Withers is an artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $486. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Rod Withers sold in 2026 for $486, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rod Withers work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rod Withers work is $486.

The median Rod Withers painting sells for $553 across 9 lots.

The median Rod Withers work on paper sells for $358 across 4 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 | 12 | $553† | $2,085† | 75% | 2019-12-05 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $358 | $1,134 | — | 2026-03-05 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 6 | $668–$1,062† | $1,033† | $2,085† |

† 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 | 2010 | $2,085† |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $1,134 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $1,065† |
| Works on Paper | 2026 | $486 |

† 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 Rod Withers worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rod Withers work is $486. The median Rod Withers painting sells for $553 across 9 lots. The median Rod Withers work on paper sells for $358 across 4 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Rod Withers painting?

Based on 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rod Withers painting is $553. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Rod Withers's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Rod Withers painting is $2,085. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,085 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is Rod Withers's auction record?

Rod Withers's auction record is $2,085, set in 2010. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,085 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “Rod Withers auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rod-withers (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.