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# Rodney Blumenfeld (b. 1953)

## What is Rodney Blumenfeld’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 9 auction results for Rodney Blumenfeld at 2 houses since 2021. Over the last 24 months the median price was $234 including buyer’s premium (middle half $189–$241, n=7). The auction record is $256 for Totem (2026, Strauss and Co). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Totem, 2002 | Earthenware with glazes and oxides | $256 | Strauss and Co | Jan 2026 |
| 2 | Rodney Blumenfeld (South Africa 1953 -), Circular Decorative Wall Mounted Plate | — | $243 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Mar 2026 |
| 3 | Rodney Blumenfeld (South Africa, 1953 - ), Square Platter with Geometric Design I | Painted and incised ceramic | $240 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Nov 2025 |
| 4 | Totem | Earthenware with glazes and oxides | $234 | Strauss and Co | Jan 2026 |
| 5 | Rodney Blumenfeld (South Africa 1953 -), Square Decorative Wall Mounted Plate | — | $194 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Mar 2026 |
| 6 | Totem, 1998 | Earthenware with glazes and oxides | $183 | Strauss and Co | Jan 2026 |
| 7 | Rodney Blumenfeld (South Africa 1953 -), Large Square Decorative Platter | — | $145 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Jul 2025 |


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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 5 | $194 |


Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 9 results from 2 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Rodney Blumenfeld is a South African artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2024, median price $209. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Rodney Blumenfeld sold in 2026 for $243, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rodney Blumenfeld work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rodney Blumenfeld work is $209.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Rodney Blumenfeld worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rodney Blumenfeld work is $209. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Rodney Blumenfeld's auction record?

Rodney Blumenfeld's auction record is $256, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 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.