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# Theodore Roosevelt (1858–1919)

Theodore Roosevelt is an American artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $562. 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 Theodore Roosevelt sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,800 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Theodore Roosevelt work worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theodore Roosevelt work is $562.

The median Theodore Roosevelt print sells for $115 across 3 lots.

The median Theodore Roosevelt photograph sells for $520 across 3 lots.

The median Theodore Roosevelt work on paper sells for $478 across 2 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 | 6 | $115 | $288 | 50% | 1998-11-21 |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $478‡ | $632‡ | — | 2013-11-21 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $1,265 | $1,265 | — | 1998-11-21 |
| Photography | 4 | $520† | $1,170 | 75% | 2026-03-21 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 1998 | $1,265 |
| Photography | 2026 | $1,170 |
| Works on Paper | 2006 | $632‡ |
| Photography | 2026 | $520 |
| Works on Paper | 2013 | $325‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 1998 | $288 |
| Prints & Editions | 1998 | $115 |

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

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 Roosevelt worth?

Across 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Theodore Roosevelt work is $562. The median Theodore Roosevelt print sells for $115 across 3 lots. The median Theodore Roosevelt photograph sells for $520 across 3 lots. The median Theodore Roosevelt work on paper sells for $478 across 2 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 Roosevelt's auction record?

Theodore Roosevelt's auction record is $12,000, set in 2021. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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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.