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# Rodney Milgate (1934–2015)

Rodney Milgate is an Australia artist with 30 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $312. 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 Rodney Milgate sold in 2026 for $378, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Rodney Milgate work worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rodney Milgate work is $312.

The median Rodney Milgate painting sells for $463 across 17 lots.

The median Rodney Milgate work on paper sells for $217 across 3 lots.

The median Rodney Milgate print sells for $78 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $78† | $78† | — | 2016-02-25 |
| Paintings | 28 | $463† | $5,508 | 60.7% | 2026-09-15 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $217† | $334† | — | 2024-10-30 |
| Photography | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Rodney Milgate's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $78. Paintings (28 lots) median $463, record $5,508. A typical Rodney Milgate painting sells for around 5.9× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 8 | $291–$400† | $351† | $710† |
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $762–$2,252† | $1,112† | $5,508 |

† 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 | 2026 | $5,508 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $2,496 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $334† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $217† |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $78† |

† 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 Rodney Milgate worth?

Across 21 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Rodney Milgate work is $312. The median Rodney Milgate painting sells for $463 across 17 lots. The median Rodney Milgate work on paper sells for $217 across 3 lots. The median Rodney Milgate print sells for $78 across 1 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 Rodney Milgate painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Rodney Milgate painting is $463. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Rodney Milgate's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Rodney Milgate painting is $5,508.

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

Rodney Milgate's auction record is $5,508, set in 2026.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Rodney Milgate auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/rodney-milgate (updated 2026-11-02).

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.