Robert Carston Arneson Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1930–1992

ArtSell has recorded 11 auction results for Robert Carston Arneson works on paper between 2005 and 2026, and 10 of them sold (91%). Half of the priced sales fell between $3.1kSign up free to see and $16kSign up free to see, with a median of $4.7kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $28.2kSign up free to see for Blind Duck at Bonhams in March 2026. The houses with the most results are Bonhams (6), Rago Auctions (3) and Wright (2).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Nuclear War Head, 1984

   Acrylic · Paper

   59 1/2 x 42 in.

   Bonhams · Jun 24, 2026 · Lot 40
   $19,200≈ £14,589≈ €16,931Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
2. 
   Blind Duck, 1982

   Acrylic · Paper

   52 1/2 x 41 3/4 in.

   Bonhams · Mar 4, 2026 · Lot 78
   $28,160≈ £21,043≈ €24,174Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
3. 
   Lowering the Eye, 1988

   Pastel · Paper

   47⅝ h x 31½ w in (121 x 80 cm)

   Rago Auctions · Jun 19, 2025 · Lot 111
   $3,048≈ £2,268≈ €2,656Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
4. 
   Nuclear War Head, 1984

   Acrylic · Paper

   59 1/2 x 42 in.

   Bonhams · Jun 11, 2025 · Lot 49
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
5. 
   Allan Frumkin Profile (Study for Bust), 1977

   Drawing · Paper

   41¼ h x 29½ w in (105 x 75 cm)

   Wright · Apr 20, 2023 · Lot 155
   $655≈ £528≈ €599Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Wright ↗
6. 
   Untitled, 1959

   Drawing · Paper

   22½ h x 16⅝ w in (57 x 42 cm)

   Rago Auctions · May 13, 2022 · Lot 634
   $625≈ £512≈ €602Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
7. 
   Double Head Bath, 1977

   Drawing

   29⅞ h x 40 w in (76 x 102 cm)

   Rago Auctions · May 13, 2022 · Lot 632
   $6,250≈ £5,123≈ €6,018Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
8. 
   Untitled (self-portrait), 1973

   Mixed media · Paper

   30 h x 22 w in (76 x 56 cm)

   Wright · Jan 17, 2019 · Lot 354
   $3,250≈ £2,517≈ €2,852Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
9. 
   Hello Halibut, 1974

   Mixed media · Paper

   30 x 22in (76.2 x 56cm)

   Bonhams · Nov 19, 2007 · Lot 1571
   $20,400≈ £9,946≈ €13,921Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
10. 
    (American 1930-1992)

    Drawing · Paper

    48 x 31 3/4in (122 x 81cm)

    Bonhams · Nov 5, 2006 · Lot 109
    $5,378≈ £2,836≈ €4,214Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
11. 
    (American, 1930-1992)

    Watercolor · Paper

    19 3/4 x 25 3/4in (50 x 66cm)

    Bonhams · Nov 6, 2005 · Lot 49
    $4,113≈ £2,353≈ €3,446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗

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