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# Theodore J. Richardson (1855–1914)

Theodore J. Richardson is an American artist with 5 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $3,534. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Theodore J. Richardson sold in 2019 for $3,534, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Theodore J. Richardson work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theodore J. Richardson work is $3,534.

The median Theodore J. Richardson work on paper sells for $3,534 across 3 lots.

The median Theodore J. Richardson painting sells for $500 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $500 | $500 | — | 2025-07-16 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $3,534‡ | $3,750 | — | 2020-02-07 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2007 | $3,750 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $3,534 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $500 |

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 Theodore J. Richardson worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theodore J. Richardson work is $3,534. The median Theodore J. Richardson work on paper sells for $3,534 across 3 lots. The median Theodore J. Richardson painting sells for $500 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 Theodore J. Richardson's auction record?

Theodore J. Richardson's auction record is $3,750, set in 2007.

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