Robert Crumb

American · b. 1943 · Illustrator

Robert Dennis Crumb, known professionally as R. Crumb, is an American comic book artist. His work displays a nostalgia for American folk culture of the late 19th and early 20th… (Wikipedia)

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57lots offered2007–2026years recorded86%sold (37)$845Sign up free to seemedian price

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Mr. Natural, 1971 (7)Bonhams · May 2007$72,000≈ £36,483≈ €53,516Sign up to see
Abstract Expressionist Ultra Super Modernist Comics, 1967 (3)Bonhams · May 2007$72,000≈ £36,483≈ €53,516Sign up to see
City of the Future, 1967 (5)Bonhams · May 2007$66,000≈ £33,443≈ €49,056Sign up to see

Robert Crumb’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).

ArtSell has recorded 43 auction results for Robert Crumb between 2007 and 2026, of which 37 sold (86%). A further 14 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $103Sign up free to see to $72kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $72kSign up free to see for Abstract Expressionist Ultra Super Modernist Comics, 1967 (3) at Bonhams in May 2007. The most common medium is drawings (19 lots). Most results come from DuMouchelles (14), Bonhams (12) and Concept Art Gallery (9).

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Truckin' On Down the Line (decal), 1967
Print (other)
11½ h x 9¾ w in (29 x 25 cm)
Rago Auctions · Aug 28, 2026 · Lot 141
$192≈ £141≈ €165Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Rago Auctions ↗
B.B. King, 2002
Screenprint · Paper
14 h x 17 w in (36 x 43 cm)
Rago Auctions · Mar 13, 2026 · Lot 137
$953≈ £718≈ €830Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Sue Corcoran, 2001
Drawing · Paper
7½ h x 12 w in (19 x 30 cm)
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Nov 19, 2025 · Lot 155
$5,715≈ £4,355≈ €4,934Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Aline's 50th Birthday, August 1st, 1998
Drawing · Paper
11 3/4 x 15 1/2 in. (29.8 x 39.4 cm)
Phillips · Feb 12, 2025 · Lot 93
$5,080≈ £4,083≈ €4,899Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
Signed Books And
Print (other) · ed. 191/300
DuMouchelles · Dec 14, 2024 · Lot 4066
$125≈ £99≈ €119HammerSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at DuMouchelles ↗
Untitled
Screenprint · Paper · ed. 200/245
H 14" W 17"
DuMouchelles · Dec 13, 2024 · Lot 1198
$650≈ £513≈ €618HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–1,000View at DuMouchelles ↗
Hell Hound on My Trail
Screenprint · Paper · ed. 2/220
H 18.5" W 14"
DuMouchelles · Dec 13, 2024 · Lot 1199
$500≈ £395≈ €475HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at DuMouchelles ↗
Untitled
Screenprint · Paper · ed. 136/200
H 22.25" W 17.75"
DuMouchelles · Dec 13, 2024 · Lot 1200
$600≈ £474≈ €570HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at DuMouchelles ↗
Untitled
Screenprint · Paper
H 21" W 21"
DuMouchelles · Dec 13, 2024 · Lot 1201
$225≈ £178≈ €214HammerSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at DuMouchelles ↗
Untitled
Screenprint · Paper · ed. 120/200
H 18.75" W 23.25"
DuMouchelles · Dec 13, 2024 · Lot 1202
$375≈ £296≈ €357HammerSign up free to seeEst. $250–500View at DuMouchelles ↗

Also offered, result not published (14)

Lots by Robert Crumb that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Robert Crumb: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Robert Crumb at auction?

$72,000Sign up free to see, for Abstract Expressionist Ultra Super Modernist Comics, 1967 (3) at Bonhams (May 2007) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Robert Crumb?

The median sale price is $845Sign up free to see across 37 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Robert Crumb have sold at auction?

37 of 43 recorded lots sold between 2007 and 2026. 14 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Robert Crumb?

DuMouchelles, Bonhams and Concept Art Gallery account for the most recorded results. DuMouchelles · Bonhams · Concept Art Gallery

About Robert Crumb

Robert Dennis Crumb, known professionally as R. Crumb, is an American comic book artist. His work displays a nostalgia for American folk culture of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and satire of contemporary American culture.

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