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# Russell Patterson (1896–1977)

Russell Patterson is an artist with 23 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $625.

A work by Russell Patterson sold in 2025 for $1,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Russell Patterson work worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Russell Patterson work is $625.

The median Russell Patterson work on paper sells for $455 across 11 lots.

The median Russell Patterson print sells for $1,040 across 3 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 3 | $1,040 | $1,375 | — | 2024-09-26 |
| Works on Paper | 11 | $455 | $1,000 | — | 2025-06-17 |

## Price by size

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $406–$554 | $430 | $1,000 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,375 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $1,040 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $1,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $937 |

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 Russell Patterson worth?

Across 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Russell Patterson work is $625. The median Russell Patterson work on paper sells for $455 across 11 lots. The median Russell Patterson print sells for $1,040 across 3 lots.

### What is the average price of a Russell Patterson work on paper?

Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Russell Patterson work on paper is $455.

### What is Russell Patterson's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Russell Patterson work on paper is $1,000.

### What is Russell Patterson's auction record?

Russell Patterson's auction record is $2,304, set in 2014.

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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, “Russell Patterson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/russell-patterson (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.