Robert Lostutter
American · b. 1939 · Painter
Robert Lostutter is a Chicago-based artist. He was a member of the Chicago Imagists, a breakaway group of surrealist iconoclasts from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
UntitledWright · $17,640≈ £13,895≈ €16,282Sign up to see
Blue OrchidWright · $8,190≈ £6,451≈ €7,560Sign up to see
The Birds of Heaven: Resplendent Quetzal, Greater Flamingo, Paradise Flycatcher (triptych)Wright · $7,620≈ £5,662≈ €6,621Sign up to see
Robert Lostutter’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 28 auction results for Robert Lostutter between 2003 and 2026, of which 27 sold (96%). A further 6 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $344Sign up free to see to $17.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $17.6kSign up free to see for Untitled at Wright in February 2024. The most common medium is watercolors (11 lots). Most results come from Wright (14), Toomey & Co. (14) and Leonard Auction (6).
28 results
- Untitled, 1989$896≈ £663≈ €765Sign up free to see
- Lepanthes Reflected, 2001$2,794≈ £2,087≈ €2,385Sign up free to see
- Black Swan, 1977$3,048≈ £2,277≈ €2,602Sign up free to see
- $7,620≈ £5,662≈ €6,621Sign up free to see
- A Sign of My Time, 1976$2,772≈ £2,187≈ €2,587Sign up free to see
- The Birds of Heaven, 1974$1,638≈ £1,292≈ €1,529Sign up free to see
- $2,142≈ £1,690≈ €1,999Sign up free to see
- Lepanthes Velifera, 1997$1,764≈ £1,392≈ €1,646Sign up free to see
- Untitled, 1971$17,640≈ £13,895≈ €16,282Sign up free to see
- Blue Orchid, 1980$8,190≈ £6,451≈ €7,560Sign up free to see
Also offered, result not published (6)
Lots by Robert Lostutter that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.
Robert Lostutter paintings (3)Robert Lostutter oil paintings (3)Robert Lostutter works on paper (15)Robert Lostutter watercolors (11)Robert Lostutter drawings (4)Robert Lostutter prints (4)Robert Lostutter etchings (3)
Robert Lostutter: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Robert Lostutter at auction?
$17,640Sign up free to see, for Untitled at Wright (February 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Robert Lostutter?
The median sale price is $1.5kSign up free to see across 27 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Robert Lostutter have sold at auction?
27 of 28 recorded lots sold between 2003 and 2026. 6 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.
Which auction houses sell Robert Lostutter?
Wright, Toomey & Co. and Leonard Auction account for the most recorded results. Wright · Toomey & Co. · Leonard Auction
About Robert Lostutter
Robert Lostutter is a Chicago-based artist. He was a member of the Chicago Imagists, a breakaway group of surrealist iconoclasts from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago who showed in the Hyde Park Art Center in 1969 and later.
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