Robert Oliver

1927–2018

$600≈ £494≈ €567Sign uprecord priceMartha's Vineyard landscape "Menemsha PondKaminski Auctions11auction results2023–2026years recorded100%sold (11)$425Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Martha's Vineyard landscape "Menemsha Pond by Robert Oliver, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2023Martha's Vineyard landscape "Menemsha PondKaminski Auctions · $600≈ £494≈ €567Sign up to see
  2. Rockport Harbor "Reflections by Robert Oliver, oil on canvas, sold May 2026Rockport Harbor "ReflectionsKaminski Auctions · $500≈ £374≈ €429Sign up to see
  3. Sheer Vessel #176 by Robert Oliver, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2025Sheer Vessel #176Kaminski Auctions · $475≈ £347≈ €405Sign up to see

Robert Oliver’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).

Of the 11 lots by Robert Oliver recorded at auction between 2023 and 2026, 11 found a buyer (100%). The median price realised is $425Sign up free to see across 11 priced sales; the middle half sold for $163Sign up free to see–$475Sign up free to see. By medium, paintings have a median of $425Sign up free to see (9 sales) and works on paper have a median of $240Sign up free to see (2 sales). The highest recorded price is $600Sign up free to see for Martha's Vineyard landscape "Menemsha Pond at Kaminski Auctions in October 2023. Sales were recorded mainly at Kaminski Auctions (11).

Robert Oliver at auction: key figures

Auction results
11
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2023–2026
Median price
$425Sign up free to see
Record price
$600Sign up free to see Martha's Vineyard landscape "Menemsha Pond, Kaminski Auctions, Oct 2023
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Paintings9$175–$475Sign up free to see$425Sign up free to see
Works on Paper2$55–$425Sign up free to see$240Sign up free to see

Top auction houses: Kaminski Auctions (11)

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  1. Storm Clouds by Robert Oliver, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2026
    Storm Clouds
    Oil · Canvas
    Kaminski Auctions · · Lot 1133
    $175≈ £132≈ €156HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Kaminski Auctions ↗
  2. Rockport Harbor "Reflections by Robert Oliver, oil on canvas, sold May 2026
    Rockport Harbor "Reflections
    Oil · Canvas
    Kaminski Auctions · · Lot 191
    $500≈ £374≈ €429HammerSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Kaminski Auctions ↗
  3. marked "Lobster Cove" and "Snug Harbor" verso by Robert Oliver, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2025
    marked "Lobster Cove" and "Snug Harbor" verso
    Oil · Canvas
    Kaminski Auctions · · Lot 127
    $100≈ £75≈ €86HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Kaminski Auctions ↗
  4. Ipswich Bay by Robert Oliver, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2025
    Ipswich Bay
    Oil · Canvas
    Kaminski Auctions · · Lot 128
    $150≈ £112≈ €129HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Kaminski Auctions ↗
  5. Sheer Vessel #176 by Robert Oliver, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2025
    Sheer Vessel #176
    Oil · Canvas
    Kaminski Auctions · · Lot 711
    $475≈ £347≈ €405HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,000View at Kaminski Auctions ↗
  6. Before Dark by Robert Oliver, circa 1990, oil on canvas, sold Apr 2025
    Before Dark, circa 1990
    Oil · Canvas
    Kaminski Auctions · · Lot 1375
    $225≈ £171≈ €198HammerSign up free to seeEst. $450–650View at Kaminski Auctions ↗
  7. Down East by Robert Oliver, watercolor, sold Feb 2025
    Down East
    Watercolor · ed. 1/2
    Kaminski Auctions · · Lot 1093
    $55≈ £44≈ €53HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Kaminski Auctions ↗
  8. Calm Dock by Robert Oliver, acrylic on canvas, sold Oct 2024
    Calm Dock
    Acrylic · Canvas · ed. 1/2
    Kaminski Auctions · · Lot 995
    $475≈ £365≈ €438HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–800View at Kaminski Auctions ↗
  9. Down East by Robert Oliver, watercolor, sold Apr 2024
    Down East
    Watercolor · ed. 1/2
    Kaminski Auctions · · Lot 271
    $425≈ £341≈ €399HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Kaminski Auctions ↗
  10. Calm Dock by Robert Oliver, acrylic on canvas, sold Apr 2024
    Calm Dock
    Acrylic · Canvas · ed. 1/2
    Kaminski Auctions · · Lot 272
    $425≈ £341≈ €399HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–800View at Kaminski Auctions ↗

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Robert Oliver: quick facts

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

$600Sign up free to see, for Martha's Vineyard landscape "Menemsha Pond at Kaminski Auctions (October 2023) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Robert Oliver?

The median sale price is $425Sign up free to see across 11 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Robert Oliver have sold at auction?

11 of 11 recorded lots sold between 2023 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Robert Oliver?

Kaminski Auctions accounts for the most recorded results. Kaminski Auctions

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