# Roberto Lugo - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T19:19:35.271Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 24
- Lots with prices: 23
- First auction date: 2023-05-21
- Latest auction date: 2025-12-11
- Median realised price: $1,300
- Price range: $550 to $4,000

## Market Takeaway
Roberto Lugo has 24 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,300. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 6 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 \($1,300\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($850 to $2,200\) 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: 30.4% (7 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 69.6% (16 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 6
- Previous 12 months sales: 9
- Recent 12 months median: $1,500
- Previous 12 months median: $1,200
- Median shift: 25%
- Latest sale date: 2025-12-11
- Days since latest sale: 140
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 17 lots
- Barton's Auction: 2 lots
- MBA Seattle Auction LLC: 2 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 2 lots
- Los Angeles Modern Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-12-11 | Roberto Lugo "El Train Butter Dish" Glazed Ceramic | MBA Seattle Auction LLC | $550 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-roberto-lugo-el-train-butter-dish-glazed-ceramic-54-c-2a6370e647
2. 2025-12-11 | Roberto Lugo "Water Tower Coffee Pour Over" Glazed Ceramic | MBA Seattle Auction LLC | $1,500 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-roberto-lugo-water-tower-coffee-pour-over-glazed-ceramic-53-c-3432b856e4
3. 2025-10-07 | Roberto Lugo \(1981\-\), Untitled \(Ryton Ram\), circa 2020. | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,651 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-roberto-lugo-1981-untitled-ryton-ram-circa-2020-226-c-9df4326a74
4. 2025-11-19 | Roberto Lugo, Pour Over Coffee Water Tower | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $2,800
5. 2025-11-19 | Roberto Lugo, Graffiti Cup | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $600
6. 2025-11-19 | Roberto Lugo, Grecian Stash Pot | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,700
7. 2024-10-30 | Roberto Lugo, Chadwick Boseman lidded vessel | Los Angeles Modern Auctions | $3,000
8. 2024-10-17 | Roberto Lugo, Frederick Douglass Portrait Cup | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $2,200
9. 2024-10-17 | Roberto Lugo, Bowl | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $550
10. 2024-10-02 | Roberto Lugo, Water Tower Coffee Pour Over | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $850
11. 2024-06-12 | Roberto Lugo, Collection of two Portrait Cups and two mugs | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $650
12. 2024-06-12 | Roberto Lugo, Collection of four Portrait Cups | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,600
13. 2024-06-12 | Roberto Lugo, Water Tower Coffee Pour Over | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,200
14. 2024-06-12 | Roberto Lugo, Collection of four Portrait Cups | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,200
15. 2024-06-12 | Roberto Lugo, A Queen and I | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $3,000
16. 2024-04-04 | ROBERTO LUGO \(1981 \- \) Burning Spear. | Swann Auction Galleries | $4,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-roberto-lugo-1981-burning-spear-233-c-a5c44e7a9f
17. 2024-02-22 | Roberto Lugo, Butter dish | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,300
18. 2024-02-22 | Roberto Lugo, Water Tower Coffee Pour Over | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $3,000
19. 2023-10-04 | Roberto Lugo, Water Tower Coffee Pour Over | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,000
20. 2023-10-04 | Roberto Lugo, Butter dish | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,200
21. 2023-09-21 | Roberto Lugo, Water Tower Coffee Pour Over | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $1,300
22. 2023-09-21 | Roberto Lugo, Butter dish | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $900
23. 2023-07-30 | Roberto Lugo \- Harriet Tubman Mug | Barton's Auction | $800
24. 2023-05-21 | Roberto Lugo \- Harriet Tubman Mug | Barton's Auction | N/A

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