> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/alexandre-roslin · updated 2026-11-01

# Jacques-Louis David

Jacques-Louis David is a French artist with 54 auction lots recorded since 2009, median price $1,142.

A work by Jacques-Louis David sold in 2026 for $148,259, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Jacques-Louis David work worth?

Across 54 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques-Louis David work is $1,142.

The median Jacques-Louis David work on paper sells for $803 across 16 lots.

The median Jacques-Louis David painting sells for $1,495 across 12 lots.

The median Jacques-Louis David sculpture sells for $870 across 2 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 12 | $1,495 | $35,134 | — | 2025-09-24 |
| Works on Paper | 16 | $803 | $6,658 | — | 2026-03-12 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $870 | $1,049 | — | 2025-09-24 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $35,134 | $148,259 | — | 2026-03-26 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2018 | $35,134 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $15,700 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $6,658 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $4,806 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2025 | $1,049 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2024 | $691 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Jacques-Louis David worth?

Across 54 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Jacques-Louis David work is $1,142. The median Jacques-Louis David work on paper sells for $803 across 16 lots. The median Jacques-Louis David painting sells for $1,495 across 12 lots. The median Jacques-Louis David sculpture sells for $870 across 2 lots.

### What is the average price of a Jacques-Louis David work on paper?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jacques-Louis David work on paper is $803.

### What is Jacques-Louis David's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jacques-Louis David work on paper is $6,658.

### What is the average price of a Jacques-Louis David painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Jacques-Louis David painting is $1,495.

### What is Jacques-Louis David's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Jacques-Louis David painting is $35,134.

### What is Jacques-Louis David's auction record?

Jacques-Louis David's auction record is $148,259, set in 2026.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.