# Robert Herdman - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T06:44:07.617Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 10
- Lots with prices: 8
- First auction date: 2003-04-07
- Latest auction date: 2025-09-17
- Median realised price: $4,371
- Price range: $225 to $13,700

## Market Takeaway
Robert Herdman shows thin auction liquidity with 10 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $4,371. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-09-17.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($4,371\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $840 and $5,000.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 25% (2 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 50% (4 sales)
- $10,000\+: 25% (2 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $225
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-09-17
- Days since latest sale: 154
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Sotheby's: 6 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- David Duggleby: 1 lots
- Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales: 1 lots
- Revere Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-09-17 | Robert Herdman "The Young Gleaner" Painting | Revere Auctions | $225
2. 2021-05-27 | Robert Herdman \(Scottish 1829\-1888\), Head of a girl | Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales | £5,000
3. 2017-03-28 | ROBERT HERDMAN, R.S.A. \| Portrait of Harriet Stuart Forbes, Lady Clinton | Sotheby's | £4,500
4. 2011-06-13 | Robert Herdman \(1829\-1888\): 'Christ and Martha', | David Duggleby | £1,200
5. 2010-04-22 | ROBERT HERDMAN, R.S.A. | Sotheby's | N/A
6. 2008-05-01 | Robert Herdman, R.S.A. , 1829\-1888 highland herd lass oil on canvas | Sotheby's | £13,700
7. 2006-01-28 | ROBERT HERDMAN, R.S.A. 1829\-1888 | Sotheby's | $12,000
8. 2005-10-12 | ROBERT HERDMAN, R.S.A., 1829\-1888 | Sotheby's | N/A
9. 2004-01-21 | ROBERT HERDMAN, BRITISH 1829\-1888 | Sotheby's | £840
10. 2003-04-07 | Robert Herdman \(1828\-1888\) 'The Little Messenger' Signed with initials and dated 1860, also inscribed on an old exhibition label verso, oil on panel 28x24cm \(11x9 1/2in\) | Bonhams | $4,371

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