Richmond Burton
American · b. 1960 · Painter, Draughtsman
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Record prices
The Sound of an Atom Splitting 2Phillips · $6,875≈ £4,486≈ €6,180Sign up to see
Five (Morning)Phillips · $6,250≈ £4,079≈ €5,618Sign up to see
Echoing VoicesWright · $6,000≈ £5,330≈ €6,161Sign up to see
Richmond Burton’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
37
of 41 offered · 2011–2026
Sell-through
90%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
3 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 19 | 18 | 95% | $2.9kSign up | $2.4kSign up | $6.9kSign up |
| Oil | 18 | 17 | 94% | $3kSign up | $3kSign up | $6.9kSign up |
| Mixed media | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up |
| Works on paper | 7 | 6 | 86% | $1.2kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $1.8kSign up |
| Watercolor | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up | $1.5kSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 1 | 100% | $635Sign up | $635Sign up | $635Sign up |
| Prints & multiples | 9 | 8 | 89% | $846Sign up | $751Sign up | $2kSign up |
| Etching | 2 | 2 | 100% | $1.6kSign up | $1.6kSign up | $2kSign up |
| Drypoint | 1 | 1 | 100% | $819Sign up | $819Sign up | $819Sign up |
| Lithograph | 1 | 1 | 100% | $688Sign up | $688Sign up | $688Sign up |
| Woodcut / linocut | 3 | 2 | 67% | $563Sign up | $563Sign up | $813Sign up |
| Print (other) | 2 | 2 | 100% | $502Sign up | $502Sign up | $504Sign up |
| Sculpture | 1 | 1 | 100% | $750Sign up | $750Sign up | $750Sign up |
| Other | 5 | 4 | 80% | $1.8kSign up | $1.1kSign up | $4.1kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.