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British, 1752–1834

Robert Home

10results on record
80%sell-through
$5,028median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$182,403record in our coverage

Drawn from 10 recorded results (9 sold · 1 passed) across 4 auction houses, 2001–2024. What we cover

Median sold price by year typical estimate range median result USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer method · log scale

$18K$35K$53K2001: $2.8K median, 2 sold2004: $48K median, 1 sold2012: $531 median, 1 sold2013: $6.5K median, 1 sold2016: $3.6K median, 1 sold2024: $65K median, 3 sold200120062011201620212024

Where does a value land in this market?

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$5.0K$531$182K

Every sold result for this market, low to high (log scale) — the dashed line is the median. Enter a value to see where it lands.

By medium where medium is recorded or stated in the catalog line

MediumResultsSell-throughMedian result (USD)
painting 6 50% $5,028

Medium is recorded for 6 of 10 results (60%) — rows above cover that subset; the rest of the record is in the full ledger below.

Compared with English School, 19th Century Robert Home English School, 19th Century

$18K$35K$53K1998: $920 median1999: $670 median2000: $633 median2001: $500 median2002: $523 median2003: $646 median2004: $525 median2005: $646 median2006: $722 median2007: $1.3K median2008: $1.2K median2009: $1.1K median2010: $1.3K median2011: $1.5K median2012: $5.0K median2013: $915 median2014: $985 median2015: $1.6K median2016: $3.3K median2017: $2.4K median2018: $8.0K median2019: $3.6K median2020: $6.0K median2021: $3.4K median2022: $3.0K median2023: $1.5K median2024: $961 median2025: $2.4K median2026: $2.4K median2001: $2.8K median2004: $48K median2012: $531 median2013: $6.5K median2016: $3.6K median2024: $65K median19982005201220192026
MetricRobert HomeEnglish School, 19th Century
Median result$5,028$774
Record price $182,403 $137,350
Results on record102,317
Years active at auction 2001–2024 1998–2026

Related artists: English School, 19th CenturyGerman SchoolGeorge MorlandItalian School

Where this artist sells best

HouseResultsSell-throughMedianvs. estimate
Christie's 5 $5,028
Bonhams 2 100% $34,171 5.13×
Sotheby's 1 100% $182,403
Heritage Auctions 2 50% $531

The same artist across every house we cover — hammer-vs-estimate side by side. A dash in the estimate column can mean withheld rather than unpublished: the house publishes no hammer price, or its printed low is a starting bid rather than an appraisal. Method →

Prices realized 10 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 1 passed lots

DateLotMediumvs. estimateEstimate USDResult USD, incl. premiumHouse
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2024·12 Portrait of a Maratha Chief $269,666–$404,499 Sotheby's
2024·09 Portrait of a young man, possibly a member of the Home family, in uniform, holding a brush with his pans of watercolour and a folio before him framed: 95.2 x 83.5cm $4,045–$6,742 Bonhams
2024·09 Portrait of an officer of the Grenadier Company, 9th Bengal Native Infantry, circa 1810 framed: 84 x 72cm $2,697–$4,045 Bonhams
2016·01 Portrait of John Hyde (c.1737–1796), Judge of the Supreme Court, Bengal, three-quarter length, in robes and wig, at a writing table oil on canvas $2,697–$5,393 Christie's
2013·07 Portrait of a boy, half-length, in uniform, leaning on a book on a writing desk oil on canvas $5,393–$8,090 Christie's
2012·02 Portrait of a Gentleman Oil on canvas Heritage Auctions
2011·09 Portrait of a Gentleman Oil on canvas Heritage Auctions
2004·01 Portrait of Edmund Pytts Middleton Esq., full-length, accompanied by servants, in an Indian landscape oil on canvas $30,000–$50,000 Christie's
2001·11 Portrait of an aide-de-camp to the Governor of Bengal, half-length, with Old Government House, Calcutta, beyond $5,393–$8,090 Christie's
2001·01 (1750-1836) $539–$809 Christie's

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