What is a Robert Barnes painting worth?
b. 1947 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 14 priced auction sales, works by Robert Barnes have sold for a median of $425Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $221Sign up free to see and $688Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $614Sign up free to see across 9 sales. In the last five years the median was $300Sign up free to see across 10 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Robert Barnes prices by medium
- Auction results
- 15
- Sold rate
- 93%
- Active at auction
- 2015–2022
- Median price
- $425Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $2.9kSign up free to see Coming Home (1999), Smith & Singer, Apr 2015
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 9 | $424–$706Sign up free to see | $614Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $173–$221Sign up free to see | $203Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Davidson Auctions (12), Toomey & Co. (1), Leonard Joel (1)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 6 | $199–$238Sign up free to see | $212Sign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 3 | $389–$1kSign up free to see | $426Sign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 4 | $630–$1.3kSign up free to see | $671Sign up free to see |
Recent Robert Barnes sales
- Sydney Domain, Aspect from Woolloomooloo, Oil on Canvas — $614Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Dec 4, 2022
- Kirkudbright [Scotland], Oil on Paper — $108Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, Jul 3, 2022
- Wigtown Bay [Scotland], Oil on Paper — $247Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, May 22, 2022
- Kirkcudbright [Scotland] Dusk, Oil on Paper — $212Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, May 22, 2022
- Male Nude, Oil on Board — $212Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, May 22, 2022
- Kirkcudbright [Scotland], Oil on Paper — $194Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, May 22, 2022
- Painting on an Easel, Oil on Canvas — $424Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, May 22, 2022
- Grasslands, Oil on Linen — $353Sign up free to see, Davidson Auctions, May 22, 2022
Questions about Robert Barnes prices
What is a Robert Barnes painting worth?
Based on 14 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Robert Barnes have sold for a median of $425, and half of them sold between $221 and $688. For paintings alone the median is $614 (9 sales). Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Robert Barnes sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $2,908 for “Coming Home (1999)” at Smith & Singer in April 2015.
Which Robert Barnes medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $614 (9 sales).
How often do Robert Barnes works sell at auction?
93% of the 15 lots recorded between 2015 and 2022 sold.
How can I sell a Robert Barnes painting?
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Of the 15 lots by Robert Barnes recorded at auction between 2015 and 2022, 14 found a buyer (93%).
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