# Frank Romero - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T02:52:14.160Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 45
- Lots with prices: 38
- First auction date: 2010-02-08
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-12
- Median realised price: $750
- Price range: $10 to $6,000

## Market Takeaway
Frank Romero has 45 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $750. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 8 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($750\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($450 to $1,464\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 63.2% (24 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 36.8% (14 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 8
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $698
- Previous 12 months median: $500
- Median shift: 39.6%
- Latest sale date: 2026-04-12
- Days since latest sale: 16
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Abell Auction: 15 lots
- Santa Monica Auctions: 7 lots
- Bonhams: 6 lots
- John Moran Auctioneers: 5 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 2 lots
- Lion and Unicorn: 2 lots
- Los Angeles Modern Auctions: 2 lots
- Bradford's: 1 lots
- Cottone Auctions: 1 lots
- Jackson's International: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-03-15 | Frank Romero, Carro con Corazon, Oil Painted Wood Sculpture, Signed | Lion and Unicorn | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-frank-romero-carro-con-corazon-oil-painted-wood-sculpture-signed-5-c-3a0188a2bc
2. 2026-01-13 | Frank Romero \(b. 1941, Mexican\-American\), Untitled \(Car\) | John Moran Auctioneers | $561 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-frank-romero-b-1941-mexican-american-untitled-car-228-c-08895ec654
3. 2026-01-13 | Frank Romero \(b. 1941, Mexican\-American\), Untitled \(Car\) | John Moran Auctioneers | $698 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-frank-romero-b-1941-mexican-american-untitled-car-227-c-5ce2a73fa8
4. 2026-01-13 | Frank Romero \(b. 1941, Mexican\-American\), "The Closing of Whittier Boulevard," 1990 | John Moran Auctioneers | $2,286 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-frank-romero-b-1941-mexican-american-the-closing-of-whittier-boulevard-1990-226-c-dd21c32b30
5. 2026-01-13 | Frank Romero \(b. 1941, Mexican\-American\), Untitled | John Moran Auctioneers | $232 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-frank-romero-b-1941-mexican-american-untitled-218-c-b48b585b69
6. 2025-01-09 | Frank Romero \(Mexican, b. 1941\): Orange Car | Abell Auction | $500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-frank-romero-mexican-b-1941-orange-car-402-c-3e2484bafc
7. 2025-01-09 | Frank Romero \(Mexican, b. 1941\): Freeway Abstract | Abell Auction | $950
8. 2026-04-12 | Frank Romero, Carro con Corazon, Oil Painted Wood Sculpture, Signed | Lion and Unicorn | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-frank-romero-carro-con-corazon-oil-painted-wood-sculpture-signed-144-c-0f8b585249
9. 2025-10-12 | FRANK ROMERO "SCAMP AGAIN" OIL ON PAPER | Bradford's | $780
10. 2025-07-15 | Frank Romero \(b.1941\), "The Closing of Whittier Boulevard," 1990 | John Moran Auctioneers | $5,080
11. 2024-02-22 | Frank Romero \(B. 1941\): Light Hammer | Abell Auction | $400
12. 2024-02-08 | Frank Romero \(B. 1941\): Frutas Y Verduras | Abell Auction | $550
13. 2024-02-08 | Frank Romero \(B. 1941\) Four Works | Abell Auction | $850
14. 2024-02-08 | Frank Romero \(B. 1941\): Freeway Wars | Abell Auction | $650
15. 2024-02-08 | Frank Romero \(B. 1941\): Light Hammer | Abell Auction | N/A
16. 2024-01-25 | Frank Romero \(B. 1941\): Reclining Nude Female | Abell Auction | $225
17. 2023-11-29 | Frank Romero \(American, b. 1941\) Car | Cottone Auctions | N/A
18. 2023-09-23 | Frank Romero \(b. 1941\): Untitled | Abell Auction | $250
19. 2023-05-07 | Frank Romero \(1941\) | Santa Monica Auctions | $750
20. 2023-05-07 | Frank Romero \(1941\) | Santa Monica Auctions | $1,100
21. 2022-12-15 | Frank Romero, Palm Tree | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $2,800
22. 2022-12-13 | FRANK ROMERO SIGNED MONOTYPE PRINT | Jackson's International | $350
23. 2022-11-06 | Frank Romero \(1941\) Flower Vase, 2010 | Santa Monica Auctions | $600
24. 2022-11-06 | Frank Romero \(1941\) Cheech's Downtown, 2011 | Santa Monica Auctions | $1,000

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