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British, 1607–1658

Robert Walker

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26results on record
78%sell-through
$6,347median result (USD, incl. premium; 100% observed, 0% estimated from hammer)
$41,358record in our coverage

Drawn from 26 recorded results (24 sold · 2 passed) across 6 auction houses, 2004–2026. 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

$11K$21K$32K2004: $2.1K median, 1 sold2005: $6.6K median, 1 sold2006: $19K median, 4 sold2007: $17K median, 2 sold2011: $9.8K median, 2 sold2012: $9.1K median, 2 sold2013: $4.4K median, 1 sold2014: $12K median, 1 sold2015: $5.8K median, 3 sold2016: $28K median, 1 sold2020: $2.5K median, 3 sold2022: $9.9K median, 1 sold2025: $4.3K median, 1 sold2026: $3.8K median, 1 sold200420092014201920242026

Where does a value land in this market?

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$6.3K$1.4K$41K

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.

Compared with Sir Anthony Van Dyck Robert Walker Sir Anthony Van Dyck

$453K$906K$1.4M1998: $236K median1999: $310K median2000: $638K median2001: $250K median2002: $1.3K median2003: $12K median2004: $5.7K median2005: $8.4K median2006: $11K median2007: $28K median2008: $21K median2009: $30K median2010: $218K median2011: $96K median2012: $54K median2013: $42K median2014: $32K median2015: $298K median2016: $317K median2017: $35K median2018: $468K median2019: $91K median2020: $83K median2021: $91K median2022: $389K median2023: $1.7M median2024: $40K median2025: $26K median2026: $274K median2004: $2.1K median2005: $6.6K median2006: $19K median2007: $17K median2011: $9.8K median2012: $9.1K median2013: $4.4K median2014: $12K median2015: $5.8K median2016: $28K median2020: $2.5K median2022: $9.9K median2025: $4.3K median2026: $3.8K median19982005201220192026
MetricRobert WalkerSir Anthony Van Dyck
Median result$6,347$30,000
Record price $41,358 $13,597,874
Results on record26346
Years active at auction 2004–2026 1998–2026

Related artists: Sir Anthony Van DyckSir Peter LelyGeorge MorlandGeorge Romney

Where this artist sells best

HouseResultsSell-throughMedianvs. estimate
Sotheby's 17 67% $12,445 0.80×
Bonhams 4 75% $4,375 0.75×
Ketterer Kunst 2 — $2,842 —
Sworders 1 100% $3,754 —
Christie's 1 — $5,166 —
Heritage Auctions 1 100% $2,000 —

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 26 recorded lots — sold, passed, and upcoming — results in USD incl. premium; est. marks a premium estimated from the house's schedule ✓ Includes 2 passed lots

DateLotMediumvs. estimateEstimate USDResult USD, incl. premiumHouse
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2026·05 Portrait of Philadelphia Pelham, later Lady Howard of Effingham, three-quarter-length seated, in a flowing grey dress with blue wrap and holding a floral wreath — Sworders
2025·05 Die Gedichte. Mit Radierungen von Gregor Rabinovitch, 1919 $3,983–$3,983 Ketterer Kunst
2022·04 Portrait of Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector (1599-1658), three-quarter-length, in armour, holding a baton, with a page $7,851–$10,469 Sotheby's
2021·04 Portrait of a gentleman, half length, in black with a white collar and cuff $11,100–$16,651 Sotheby's
2020·09 (born 1942) Bacharat Beguinenylon netting, dental plastic and enamelheight 36in (91.4cm); width 72in (182.8cm); depth 11 1/2in (29.2cm) $2,000–$4,000 Bonhams
2020·07 Jakob von Gunten, 1909 $1,132–$1,132 Ketterer Kunst
2020·05 portrait of a gentleman in armour, possibly colonel sir william rooke $4,860–$7,290 Sotheby's
2016·07 Double portrait of Oliver Cromwell and General John Lambert $26,045–$39,067 Sotheby's
2015·12 portrait of oliver cromwell (1599-1658), lord protector of england $15,125–$22,688 Sotheby's
2015·04 Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, $4,609–$7,682 Bonhams
2015·04 Portrait of Peter du Quesne (c. 1645 - d. 1714), half-length, in red robes and a white shirt oil on canvas $4,428–$5,903 Christie's
2014·04 Portrait of a gentleman, bust-length, in armour, $6,731–$10,097 Bonhams
2014·01 Portrait of a young man in armor with a lace collar $15,000–$20,000 Sotheby's
2013·04 Dancing Barefoot, 1985 60 x 60 x 12in (152.4 x 152.4 x 30.5cm) $2,000–$3,000 Bonhams
2012·12 Portrait of Alexander Popham and his Family $12,889–$19,334 Sotheby's
2012·05 Seven - #3 Mixed media — Heritage Auctions
2011·10 portrait of colonel william cope (1612-1691) $6,408–$9,612 Sotheby's
2011·04 portraits of thomas papillon of papillon hall and acrise, kent; and his wife jane broadnax (d.1698) $6,527–$9,791 Sotheby's
2007·11 Portrait of Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658) $10,319–$14,446 Sotheby's
2007·05 Portrait of Oliver Cromwell $2,965–$3,953 Sotheby's
2006·11 portrait of oliver cromwell, lord protector of england $7,659–$11,488 Sotheby's
2006·11 Self portrait $9,574–$13,403 Sotheby's
2006·09 Portrait of a Gentleman $1,898–$2,848 Sotheby's
2006·06 portrait of sir alan brodrick (1623-1680) $11,156–$14,875 Sotheby's
2005·11 Portrait of a Lady $5,176–$8,626 Sotheby's
2004·09 charles cavendish, the count  of mansfield, half lenght $3,064–$4,289 Sotheby's

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