> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/tom-roche · updated 2026-11-01

# Tom Roche (b. 1940)

Tom Roche is an artist with 50 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $761. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Tom Roche sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $1,050 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Tom Roche work worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tom Roche work is $761.

The median Tom Roche painting sells for $2,948 across 5 lots.

The median Tom Roche work on paper sells for $440 across 2 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $2,948 | $4,112 | 62.5% | 2022-03-29 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $440 | $473 | 40% | 2022-09-28 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $4,112 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $3,935 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $473 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $407 |

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 Roche worth?

Across 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Tom Roche work is $761. The median Tom Roche painting sells for $2,948 across 5 lots. The median Tom Roche work on paper sells for $440 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

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

Tom Roche's auction record is $4,112, set in 2017.

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