> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tom-robertson · updated 2026-11-02

# Tom Robertson (1850–1947)

Tom Robertson is a British (modern) artist with 26 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $625. 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 Tom Robertson is recorded as sold in 2025 for $1,442; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Tom Robertson work worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tom Robertson work is $625.

The median Tom Robertson painting sells for $733 across 15 lots.

The median Tom Robertson work on paper sells for $145 across 3 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 | 19 | $733‡ | $3,093 | 78.9% | 2025-10-29 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $145‡ | $229 | 60% | 2019-02-23 |

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $418–$766‡ | $425‡ | $1,530 |

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

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $3,093 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $1,785‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $229 |
| Works on Paper | 2015 | $145 |

‡ 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 Tom Robertson worth?

Across 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tom Robertson work is $625. The median Tom Robertson painting sells for $733 across 15 lots. The median Tom Robertson work on paper sells for $145 across 3 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 Tom Robertson painting?

Based on 15 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Tom Robertson painting is $733. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is Tom Robertson's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Tom Robertson painting is $3,093.

### What is Tom Robertson's auction record?

Tom Robertson's auction record is $3,093, set in 2016.

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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, “Tom Robertson auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tom-robertson (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.