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# Sheila Robinson (b. 1871)

## What is Sheila Robinson’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 52 auction results for Sheila Robinson at 7 houses since 1999. Over the last 24 months the median price was $833 including buyer’s premium (middle half $507–$1,150, n=24). The auction record is $3,508 for TABBY (2024, Lyon & Turnbull). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

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

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TABBY, 1969 | Linocut, signed, dated, inscribed with title and numbered 7/25 to margin; Swinging Cocky, 1978, linocut, signed, dated, inscribed with title and numbered 3/30 to margin; The Knife Grinder, linocut and collagraph (3) | $3,508 | Lyon & Turnbull | Jun 2024 |
| 2 | High Street, Saffron Walden, 1925 | Linocut in colours | $2,440 | Sworders | Oct 2025 |
| 3 | High Street, Saffron Walden, 1970 | Linocut | $2,440 | Sworders | Oct 2025 |
| 4 | Bib Cat, 1968 | Linocut in colours | $2,098 | Sworders | Oct 2026 |
| 5 | Proof for an unused stamp design for the British Rural Architecture stamp series, 1970 | Linocut | $1,935 | Sworders | Jul 2026 |
| 6 | FINCHINGFIELD, 1958 | Cardboard cut-out relief print | $1,102 | Sworders | Jul 2014 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spice Market, Istanbul, 1974 | Woodcut | $1,486 | Sworders | Mar 2026 |
| 2 | Spice Market, Istanbul, 1925 | Woodcut in colours | $1,462 | Sworders | Jun 2026 |
| 3 | The Great Bardfield Woodcuts, 1925 | Woodcuts | $1,051 | Sworders | Apr 2023 |
| 4 | The Great Bardfield Woodcuts: 'Brook Street, Gt. Bardfield'; 'Crown Street, Gt. Bardfield'; 'Bridge Street, Gt. Bardfield'; 'Bridge over the River Pant' | Woodcut | $1,051 | Sworders | Apr 2023 |

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

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 24 | $791 |
| Prints | 16 | $701 |
| Works on paper | 5 | $454 |

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

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 24 | $840 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 21 | $601 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 52 results from 7 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Sheila Robinson is a British (modern) artist with 55 auction lots recorded since 1999, median price $601. 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 Sheila Robinson sold in 2026 for $2,098, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Sheila Robinson work worth?

Across 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sheila Robinson work is $601.

The median Sheila Robinson print sells for $784 across 40 lots.

The median Sheila Robinson work on paper sells for $454 across 8 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Sheila Robinson prints typically sell for $515–$1,063 (the middle half of 24 sold 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 | 41 | $784†‡ | $3,508 | 97.6% | 2026-10-07 |
| Works on Paper | 9 | $454 | $601 | 88.9% | 2025-12-02 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $2,440 | $3,508 | — | 2025-10-07 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 24 | $515–$1,063†‡ | $841†‡ | $2,440 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 16 | $526–$1,046†‡ | $681†‡ | $3,508 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $322–$454 | $354 | $454 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $3,508 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $2,440 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $601 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $601 |

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 Sheila Robinson worth?

Across 50 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Sheila Robinson work is $601. The median Sheila Robinson print sells for $784 across 40 lots. The median Sheila Robinson work on paper sells for $454 across 8 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Sheila Robinson prints typically sell for $515–$1,063 (the middle half of 24 sold 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 Sheila Robinson print?

Based on 40 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sheila Robinson print is $784. 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 Sheila Robinson's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Sheila Robinson print is $3,508.

### What is the average price of a small Sheila Robinson print?

Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Sheila Robinson print (small (under 50 cm)) is $841, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 medium Sheila Robinson print?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Sheila Robinson print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $681, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Sheila Robinson's auction record?

Sheila Robinson's auction record is $3,508, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Sheila Robinson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/sheila-robinson (updated 2026-11-03).

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.