# Robert \(1821\) Adamson - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T12:55:20.477Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 297
- Lots with prices: 221
- First auction date: 2001-01-17
- Latest auction date: 2026-02-18
- Median realised price: $8,750
- Price range: $10 to $239,400

## Market Takeaway
Robert (1821) Adamson has 297 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $8,750. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 15 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 \($8,750\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($2,280 to $15,000\) 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: 20.8% (46 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 33.5% (74 sales)
- $10,000\+: 45.7% (101 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 15
- Previous 12 months sales: 35
- Recent 12 months median: $300
- Previous 12 months median: $2,200
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-02-18
- Days since latest sale: 70
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Christie's: 81 lots
- Sotheby's: 45 lots
- Phillips: 35 lots
- Roseberys: 29 lots
- Bonhams: 22 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 19 lots
- Morgan Auctions: 11 lots
- Forum Auctions \- UK: 5 lots
- Lempertz: 4 lots
- Leonard Joel: 4 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-09-17 | Robert Adams,  Screen I, 1962  | Roseberys | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-robert-adams-screen-i-1962-24-c-0674721a26
2. 2025-06-03 | Robert Adams,  Untitled sketches for sculpture, no.51, 1952  | Roseberys | £300 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-robert-adams-untitled-sketches-for-sculpture-no-51-1952-177-c-fbc4fe8864
3. 2025-03-26 | Robert Adams \(British, 1917\-1984\) Reclining Form \(Thorns\) \(Opus 374\) | Bonhams | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-robert-adams-british-1917-1984-reclining-form-thorns-opus-374-147-c-45d43598f0
4. 2025-03-26 | Robert Adams \(British, 1917\-1984\) Rectangular Bronze Form, No. 1 \(Opus 14\) 15.5cm \(6 1/8in\) high \(Conceived circa 1953 From an edition of 6\) | Bonhams | £4,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-robert-adams-british-1917-1984-rectangular-bronze-form-no-1-opus-14-15-5cm-6-1-8in-high-conceived-circa-1953-from-an-edition-of-6-145-c-fe24b519f6
5. 2024-11-27 | Robert Adams \(British, 1917\-1984\) Split Forms 37.5cm \(14 7/8in\) high | Bonhams | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-robert-adams-british-1917-1984-split-forms-37-5cm-14-7-8in-high-101-c-1fe45a295d
6. 2024-09-25 | Robert Adams \(British, 1917\-1984\) Maquette for Architectural Screen, 1956 | Freeman’s \| Hindman | N/A
7. 2024-06-19 | Robert Adams \(British, 1917\-1984\) Split Forms 37.8 cm. \(14 7/8 in.\) high | Bonhams | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-robert-adams-british-1917-1984-split-forms-37-8-cm-14-7-8-in-high-80-c-e4e4b578df
8. 2023-11-22 | Robert Adams \(British, 1917\-1984\) Fissure 35 cm. \(13 3/4 in.\) high | Bonhams | £8,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-robert-adams-british-1917-1984-fissure-35-cm-13-3-4-in-high-59-c-e034598974
9. 2023-07-12 | Robert Adams \(British, 1917\-1984\) Crest 24.5cm \(9 5/8in\) high \(excluding base\); 27.5cm \(10 13/16in\) high \(including base\) \(Conceived in 1980\) | Bonhams | £4,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-robert-adams-british-1917-1984-crest-24-5cm-9-5-8in-high-excluding-base-27-5cm-10-13-16in-high-including-base-conceived-in-1980-200-c-aa04b98858
10. 2010-04-16 | ROBERT ADAMS | Phillips | $8,750
11. 2026-02-18 | Robert Adams,  Two Figures, 1949,  | Roseberys | £300 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-robert-adams-two-figures-1949-87-c-baeab86b71
12. 2025-12-07 | ROBERT ADAMS 'TURNING BACK' PHOTO LITHO | Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery | N/A
13. 2025-12-06 | Robert Adams, Lewis Baltz, Bernd and Hilla Becher, Stephen Shore, Henry Wessel, Jr.; New Topographics \[2009 1ST EDITION\] | Bucklin | N/A
14. 2025-12-03 | Robert Adams, Nebraska State Highway 2, Box Butte County, Nebraska, 1978 | Lempertz | €6,000
15. 2025-12-03 | Robert Adams, North Denver, 1973 | Lempertz | N/A
16. 2025-12-03 | Robert Adams, Lakewood, Colorado, 1974 | Lempertz | N/A
17. 2025-12-03 | Robert Adams, New Housing, view of Pike's Peak, Colorado Springs, 1968 | Lempertz | €5,200
18. 2025-11-19 | Robert Adams \(1937\) Eden. | Piasa | N/A
19. 2025-11-19 | Robert Adams \(1937\) On Signal Hill, Overlooking Long Beach. | Piasa | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-robert-adams-1937-on-signal-hill-overlooking-long-beach-63-c-2242251f17
20. 2025-09-11 | Eight Volumes By Robert Adams | PBA Galleries Auctions & Appraisers | $250
21. 2025-09-09 | Robert Adams,  Untitled, 1957  | Roseberys | £300
22. 2025-09-09 | Robert Adams,  Untitled, 1961  | Roseberys | £200
23. 2025-07-16 | Robert Adams \(British, 1917\-1984\) Square Minus \(Opus 307\) 31cm \(12 3/16in\) high \(Conceived in 1969From an edition of 3\) | Bonhams | N/A
24. 2025-04-17 | ROBERT ADAMS \(B. 1937\). Sitka Spruce, Cape Blanco State Park, Curry County, | Christie's | $15,120

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