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Robert Crumb Drawings: Auction Prices

American · b. 1943

ArtSell has recorded 19 auction results for Robert Crumb drawings between 2007 and 2025, of which 15 sold (79% sell-through). Prices realised range from $1,638 to $72,000, with a median of $18,750 across 15 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 4 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $72,000 for “Abstract Expressionist Ultra Super Modernist Comics, 1967 (3)” at Bonhams in 2007.

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  1. Robert Crumb, Variations on a Theme 5, pen and ink on acetate mounted to a support board, ca. 1962-63
    Variations on a Theme 5
    Drawing · Board
    10 x 12 in
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 278
    Result not publishedEst. $800–1,200View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  2. Robert Crumb, Merry Christmas, pen and ink in color on paper, mounted on cardboard
    Merry Christmas
    Drawing · Paper
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 277
    Result not publishedEst. $1,500–2,500View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  3. Robert Crumb, Gangsters Around Car, pen and ink on acetate, 1963
    Gangsters Around Car
    Drawing
    14 x 16 in
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 276
    Result not publishedEst. $30,000–50,000View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  4. Robert Crumb, Untitled pen and ink in two colors on acetate, pen and ink
    Untitled pen and ink in two colors on acetate
    Drawing
    entertainers and animals. Crumb referred to this as a Hieronymous Bosch montage. 23 x 9" Crumb created this work while he lived in Cleveland and worked at American Greetings under the supervision of Tom Wilson (creator of Ziggy). Robert became friends with one of his fellow artists and gifted him the work. Interestingly
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 275
    Result not publishedEst. $30,000–50,000View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
  5. Robert Crumb, Sue Corcoran, 2001, ink and correction fluid on paper
    Sue Corcoran, 2001
    Drawing · Paper
    7½ h x 12 w in (19 x 30 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 155
    $5,715≈ £4,355≈ €4,934Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Robert Crumb, Aline's 50th Birthday, August 1st, 1998, Unique black ink and white-out drawing, on the reverse of a restaurant Le Micocoulier paper place setting, framed
    Aline's 50th Birthday, August 1st, 1998
    Drawing · Paper
    11 3/4 x 15 1/2 in. (29.8 x 39.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 93
    $5,080≈ £4,083≈ €4,899Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Robert Crumb, Untitled (Good Neighbor), c. 1965, ink on paper
    Untitled (Good Neighbor), c. 1965
    Drawing · Paper
    10 h x 7⅝ w in (25 x 19 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 109
    $11,970≈ £9,450≈ €11,333Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Robert Crumb, Mack, c. 1965, ink on wood spool
    Mack, c. 1965
    Drawing · Panel
    1⅞ h x 1⅜ dia in (5 x 3 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 102
    $1,638≈ £1,256≈ €1,487Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Robert Crumb, Splat, ink on paper
    Splat
    Drawing · Paper
    7 h x 5 w in (18 x 13 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 103
    $18,750≈ £16,656≈ €19,252Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  10. Robert Crumb, Mack, c. 1965, ink on wood spool
    Mack, c. 1965
    Drawing · Panel
    1¾ h x 1¼ dia in (4 x 3 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 102
    $6,250≈ £5,552≈ €6,417Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  11. Robert Crumb, Untitled (Let's Eat), 1966-1970, ink on paper
    Untitled (Let's Eat), 1966-1970
    Drawing · Paper
    9¾ h x 7⅝ w in (25 x 19 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 101
    $5,625≈ £4,997≈ €5,776Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  12. Robert Crumb, Untitled (Coconut Woman), c. 1970, Ink on paper applied to bottle
    Untitled (Coconut Woman), c. 1970
    Drawing · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 187
    $2,813≈ £1,982≈ €2,303Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  13. Robert Crumb, Kool Mix, ink on brown woven paper
    Kool Mix
    Drawing · Paper
    10 x 7 1/2in (25.5 x 19cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 123
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–10,000View at Bonhams ↗
  14. Robert Crumb, This Cartooning is Tricky Business, 1979, pen and ink with brush on paper
    This Cartooning is Tricky Business, 1979
    Drawing · Paper
    sight 13 x 8 1/2in (32.3 x 21cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 122
    $20,400≈ £10,337≈ €15,163Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗
  15. Robert Crumb, Centerfold Manifesto. The Old Order. The New Order, 1973, pen and ink with brush with touches of whiteout on paper
    Centerfold Manifesto. The Old Order. The New Order, 1973
    Drawing · Paper
    each sheet 13 x 20in (33 x 51cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 121
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $30,000–40,000View at Bonhams ↗
  16. Robert Crumb, Karnal Komix presents What A World! Starring Two Cats and a Bird, Part Two, 1972 (4), pen and ink with brush on paper
    Karnal Komix presents What A World! Starring Two Cats and a Bird, Part Two, 1972 (4)
    Drawing · Paper
    sight each sheet 12 3/4 x 8 3/4in (32.3 x 22.3cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 120
    $36,000≈ £18,242≈ €26,758Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Bonhams ↗
  17. Robert Crumb, The People's Comics, 1972, pen and ink with brush with touches of whiteout on paper
    The People's Comics, 1972
    Drawing · Paper
    sight 12 x 8 3/4in (31 x 22cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 119
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $30,000–40,000View at Bonhams ↗
  18. Robert Crumb, Mr. Natural, 1971 (7), pen and ink with brush on paper
    Mr. Natural, 1971 (7)
    Drawing · Paper
    sight each sheet 14 x 11in (35.5 x 27.5cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 117
    $72,000≈ £36,483≈ €53,516Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–80,000View at Bonhams ↗
  19. Robert Crumb, Chuck and Bob in Ups and Downs,, 1969 (5), pen and ink with brush on paper
    Chuck and Bob in Ups and Downs,, 1969 (5)
    Drawing · Paper
    sight each sheet 14 x 11in (36 x 28cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 116
    $48,000≈ £24,322≈ €35,677Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–60,000View at Bonhams ↗
  20. Robert Crumb, Kitchen Kut-Outs, 1967, pen and ink on paper
    Kitchen Kut-Outs, 1967
    Drawing · Paper
    sight each sheet 11 x 8 1/4in (27.3 x 21cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 115
    $45,000≈ £22,802≈ €33,447Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Bonhams ↗
  21. Robert Crumb, Abstract Expressionist Ultra Super Modernist Comics, 1967 (3), pen and ink on paper
    Abstract Expressionist Ultra Super Modernist Comics, 1967 (3)
    Drawing · Paper
    sight each sheet 10 3/4 x 8in (27 x 21cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 114
    $72,000≈ £36,483≈ €53,516Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–60,000View at Bonhams ↗
  22. Robert Crumb, City of the Future, 1967 (5), pen and ink with touches of whiteout on paper
    City of the Future, 1967 (5)
    Drawing · Paper
    sight 10 3/4 x 8 1/4in (27.3 x 20.7cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 113
    $66,000≈ £33,443≈ €49,056Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–70,000View at Bonhams ↗
  23. Robert Crumb, Oggie the Frog, 1964-1965, pen and ink on paper
    Oggie the Frog, 1964-1965
    Drawing · Paper
    8 3/x 6 3/4in (22.5 x 17cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 112
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $15,000–20,000View at Bonhams ↗

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