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Robert Cottingham

American · b. 1935 · Painter, Printmaker

Robert Cottingham is an American artist known for his paintings and prints of urban American landscapes, showing building facades, neon signs, movie marquees, railroad heralds,… (Wikipedia)

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146lots offered2008–2026years recorded89%sold (123)$1.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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20th Century FoxBonhams · May 2026$254,500≈ £189,897≈ €219,397Sign up to see
House with AwningsLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 2011$52,063≈ £33,280≈ €38,301Sign up to see
BusBonhams · May 2008$51,000≈ £25,903≈ €32,988Sign up to see

Robert Cottingham’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).

Lot images as published by each auction house (138 lots with an image). Images from houses that reserve their photographs are shown as small thumbnails linking to the house’s site.

Robert Cottingham, Untitled (from Components Series), Lithograph in color on arches — Untitled (from Components Series)
Clarke Auction Gallery · Sep 13, 2026
$300Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Fox (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — Fox (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 10, 2026
$896Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, ODE (lightbox), 2009, Fuji-trans transparency in prefabricated light box — ODE (lightbox), 2009
Rago Auctions · Aug 28, 2026
$1,408Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Blues (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — Blues (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Rago Auctions · Aug 14, 2026
$640Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Orph, 1972, screenprint in colors — Orph, 1972
Rago Auctions · Aug 14, 2026
$512Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Boulevard Drinks, 2009, screenprint in colors — Boulevard Drinks, 2009
Wright · Aug 6, 2026
$1,088Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, American Signs, 2009, The complete set of 12 screenprints in colors, on wove paper, with full margins, all contained in the original gray cloth-covered portfolio with embossed artist's name and title in silver — American Signs, 2009
Phillips · Jun 24, 2026
$7,740Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, 20th Century Fox, 1969, oil on canvas — 20th Century Fox, 1969
Bonhams · May 20, 2026
$254,500Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Starr, 1988, screenprint in colors — Starr, 1988
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 19, 2026
$640Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, American Hi-Fi (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — American Hi-Fi (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 19, 2026
$704Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, HI (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — HI (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Wright · Apr 16, 2026
$768Sign up free to see

The Sign at Berry's, 1979
Brunk Auctions · Mar 26, 2026
$10,000Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Three works from the An American Alphabet portfolio, 2001, lithograph in colors on BFK Rives — Three works from the An American Alphabet portfolio, 2001
Rago Auctions · Mar 13, 2026
$1,651Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Fox, 1973, Lithograph in colors on wove paper — Fox, 1973
Bonhams · Jan 22, 2026
$614Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Roxy Arcade, 1972, offset lithograph in colors — Roxy Arcade, 1972
Rago Auctions · Dec 5, 2025
$699Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Blues, from American Signs, 2009, Screenprint in colors on wove paper — Blues, from American Signs, 2009
Bonhams · Nov 25, 2025
$832Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, HAWK-EYE (red), 2000, lithograph in colors — HAWK-EYE (red), 2000
Rago Auctions · Oct 3, 2025
$635Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Hot (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — Hot (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Rago Auctions · Oct 3, 2025
$1,524Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Rialto (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — Rialto (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Rago Auctions · Oct 3, 2025
$1,524Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Starr, 1988, screenprint in colors — Starr, 1988
Rago Auctions · Oct 3, 2025
$508Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Dr. Gibson, 1974, Lithograph in colors on wove paper — Dr. Gibson, 1974
Bonhams · Sep 10, 2025
$2,048Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Fox, from American Signs, 2009, Screenprint in colors on wove paper — Fox, from American Signs, 2009
Bonhams · Sep 10, 2025
$1,920Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Hi, from American Signs, 2009, Screenprint in colors on wove paper — Hi, from American Signs, 2009
Bonhams · Sep 10, 2025
$1,920Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, F.W., from Landfall Press Etching Portfolio, 1975, Etching and aquatint on Twinrocker paper — F.W., from Landfall Press Etching Portfolio, 1975
Bonhams · Sep 10, 2025
$563Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Women-Girls, 1978, lithograph in colors — Women-Girls, 1978
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 3, 2025
$1,207Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Star (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — Star (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 3, 2025
$1,207Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, American HI-FI, 2009, screenprint in colors — American HI-FI, 2009
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 3, 2025
$1,080Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Santa Fe II, 1989, woodcut on paper — Santa Fe II, 1989
Rago Auctions · Aug 15, 2025
$572Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Santa Fe, 1988, woodcut on paper — Santa Fe, 1988
Rago Auctions · Jun 5, 2025
$1,397Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, American Hi-Fi (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — American Hi-Fi (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Rago Auctions · Jun 5, 2025
$990Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Bullock's Snack Bar, 1973, acrylic on paper — Bullock's Snack Bar, 1973
Bonhams · May 15, 2025
$8,320Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Empire (Vertical), lithograph and chine collé on Okawara and Rives BFK — Empire (Vertical)
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 13, 2025
$508Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, HI (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — HI (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 13, 2025
$953Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Star (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — Star (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 13, 2025
$1,016Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Nite (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — Nite (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Wright · Apr 3, 2025
$826Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Fox (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — Fox (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Wright · Apr 3, 2025
$826Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Blues (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — Blues (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Toomey & Co. · Mar 6, 2025
$826Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, HI (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — HI (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jan 8, 2025
$1,143Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Rialto (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — Rialto (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jan 8, 2025
$1,080Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, M (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — M (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jan 8, 2025
$889Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Art (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — Art (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 4, 2024
$1,134Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Women - Girls, 1978, Lithograph on paper — Women - Girls, 1978
Circle Auction · Aug 24, 2024
$950Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Star, 2009, screenprint in colors — Star, 2009
Wright · Aug 14, 2024
$945Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, American Hi-Fi (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — American Hi-Fi (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Toomey & Co. · Jul 24, 2024
$819Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Blues (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — Blues (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Toomey & Co. · Jul 24, 2024
$1,032Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Empire, 2008, screenprint in colors — Empire, 2008
Toomey & Co. · Jul 24, 2024
$1,226Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, NITE (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — NITE (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Rago Auctions · Jul 12, 2024
$1,071Sign up free to see

Robert Cottingham, Art (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009, screenprint in colors — Art (from the American Signs portfolio), 2009
Rago Auctions · Jun 28, 2024
$1,638Sign up free to see

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