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Robin Philipson

British · 1916–1992 · Painter

Sir Robert (Robin) James Philipson RSW was an English-born painter who was influential within the Scottish art scene for over three decades. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Robin Philipson, POPPIES AND STRIPES, oil on boardPOPPIES AND STRIPESLyon & Turnbull · £23,940≈ $30,473≈ €28,912Sign up to see
  2. Robin Philipson, WOMEN OBSERVED, oil on canvasWOMEN OBSERVEDLyon & Turnbull · £17,500≈ $23,872≈ €21,042Sign up to see
  3. Robin Philipson, ICONOSTASIS 1, oil on canvasICONOSTASIS 1Lyon & Turnbull · £11,430≈ $15,248≈ €13,070Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 97 auction results for Robin Philipson between 2016 and 2026, of which 86 sold (89%). Recorded sale prices range from $491Sign up free to see to $30.5kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $30.5kSign up free to see for POPPIES AND STRIPES at Lyon & Turnbull in December 2024. The most common medium is oil paintings (46 lots). Most results come from Lyon & Turnbull (92), Strauss & Co (4) and Toovey's (1).

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  1. Robin Philipson, THE STONING II, oil on paper laid on canvas
    THE STONING II
    Oil · Paper
    33.5cm x 23.5cm (13.25in x 9in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 17
    £699≈ $923≈ €810Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  2. Robin Philipson, A TALK IN THE AFTERNOON, 1970, Watercolour
    A TALK IN THE AFTERNOON, 1970
    Watercolor
    33cm x 34cm (13in x 13.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 91
    £953≈ $1,259≈ €1,105Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. Robin Philipson, NUDE AND SOLDIER, watercolour
    NUDE AND SOLDIER
    Watercolor
    28cm x 46cm (11in x 18in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 255
    £762≈ $1,009≈ €878Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–900View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. Robin Philipson, COCK CROWING, pastel
    COCK CROWING
    Pastel
    27.5cm x 17cm (10.75in x 6.75in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 14
    £2,032≈ $2,731≈ €2,344Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £700–1,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  5. Robin Philipson, WOMEN AND HAT, 1981, oil on canvas
    WOMEN AND HAT, 1981
    Oil · Canvas
    35cm x 25cm (13.75in x 9.75in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 24
    £1,397≈ $1,878≈ €1,612Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  6. Robin Philipson, THE MEADOW, 1982, watercolour
    THE MEADOW, 1982
    Watercolor
    22cm x 38cm (8.75in x 15in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 284
    £559≈ $751≈ €645Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  7. Robin Philipson, FRUIT, 1978, oil on board
    FRUIT, 1978
    Oil · Board
    34cm x 39cm (13.25in x 15.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 3
    £1,397≈ $1,878≈ €1,612Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  8. Robin Philipson, TRENCH, 1965, mixed media
    TRENCH, 1965
    Mixed media
    28.5cm x 32cm (11.25in x 12.5in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 75
    £953≈ $1,280≈ €1,099Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  9. Robin Philipson, CAROUSEL VI, 1986, pastel
    CAROUSEL VI, 1986
    Pastel
    38cm x 23cm (15in x 9in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 84
    £826≈ $1,110≈ €952Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  10. Robin Philipson, COCKFIGHT, oil on board
    COCKFIGHT
    Oil · Board
    76cm x 76cm (30in x 30in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 105
    £2,540≈ $3,388≈ €2,904Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗

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Robin Philipson: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Robin Philipson at auction?

$30,473Sign up free to see, for POPPIES AND STRIPES at Lyon & Turnbull (December 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Robin Philipson?

The median sale price is $2.3kSign up free to see across 86 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Robin Philipson have sold at auction?

86 of 97 recorded lots sold between 2016 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Robin Philipson?

Lyon & Turnbull, Strauss & Co and Toovey's account for the most recorded results. Lyon & Turnbull · Strauss & Co · Toovey's

About Robin Philipson

Sir Robert (Robin) James Philipson RSW was an English-born painter who was influential within the Scottish art scene for over three decades.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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