> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/d-face-2 · updated 2026-11-02

# D*Face (b. 1978)

## What is D*Face’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 160 auction results for D*Face at 22 houses since 2005. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,359 including buyer’s premium (middle half $654–$2,971, n=26). The auction record is $42,828 for Drowning in Sorrow (2017, Artcurial). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drowning in Sorrow, 2011 | Peinture aérosol et acrylique sur toile | $42,828 | Artcurial | Dec 2017 |
| 2 | Kiss the death, 2011 | Peinture aérosol et acrylique sur toile | $25,795 | Artcurial | Jun 2018 |
| 3 | DON'T LOOK BACK, 2014 | Mixed media on canvas | $24,880 | Tajan | Nov 2025 |
| 4 | Monolith, 2012 | Painted wood | $19,282 | Artcurial | Jul 2021 |
| 5 | MICHAEL JACKSON (ORANGE), 2012 | Acrylic on canvas | $13,121 | Tajan | Apr 2023 |
| 6 | Cli-Che, 2008 | Mixed media and collage on paper | $12,019 | Tajan | Oct 2014 |
| 7 | POP TART, 2007 | Signé en bas à droite "D*Face" | $8,803 | Artcurial | Feb 2014 |

**Top auction records: prints & editions**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Superman, 2008 | Acrylic and screenprint on paper collage on board, in artist's frame | $18,753 | Phillips | Jun 2026 |
| 2 | Dog Save The Queen ... No.1 ... Face Lift, 2007 | Screenprint | $11,513 | Tajan | Apr 2018 |
| 3 | Superman, 2008 | Acrylic and screenprint on paper collage on board, in artist's frame | $8,244 | Phillips | Mar 2026 |

**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | $7,321 |
| Other | 17 | $2,304 |
| Prints | 50 | $1,108 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Large (over 120 cm) | 8 | $6,503 |
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 43 | $1,365 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $763 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 160 results from 22 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


D*Face is a British artist with 368 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $1,573. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by D*Face sold in 2026 for $18,753, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a D*Face work worth?

Across 160 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a D*Face work is $1,573.

The median D*Face print sells for $1,143 across 109 lots.

The median D*Face painting sells for $4,375 across 17 lots.

The median D*Face work on paper sells for $8,954 across 3 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) D*Face prints typically sell for $632–$2,104 (the middle half of 83 sold lots).

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 164 | $1,143‡ | $20,296‡ | 66.5% | 2026-06-23 |
| Paintings | 22 | $4,375‡ | $42,828 | 77.3% | 2026-04-21 |
| Works on Paper | 5 | $8,954‡ | $12,019 | 60% | 2019-12-12 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 4 | $1,250 | $19,282 | — | 2024-02-07 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 8 | $21,142‡ | $42,828 | — | 2026-06-23 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

D*Face's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (164 lots) median $1,143 with 66.5% sell-through. Paintings (22 lots) median $4,375, record $42,828. A typical D*Face painting sells for around 3.8× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 8 lots) the median is $21,142.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $469–$854‡ | $627‡ | $1,643‡ |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 83 | $632–$2,104‡ | $1,130‡ | $12,117‡ |
| large (over 120 cm) | 7 | $6,002–$13,499‡ | $6,956‡ | $20,296‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 9 | $2,937–$10,648‡ | $3,372‡ | $21,989‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $42,828 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $25,795 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $20,296‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2021 | $19,282 |
| Prints & Editions | 2026 | $18,753 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $12,019 |
| Works on Paper | 2008 | $8,954‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2023 | $1,253 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 D*Face worth?

Across 160 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a D*Face work is $1,573. The median D*Face print sells for $1,143 across 109 lots. The median D*Face painting sells for $4,375 across 17 lots. The median D*Face work on paper sells for $8,954 across 3 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) D*Face prints typically sell for $632–$2,104 (the middle half of 83 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a D*Face print?

Based on 109 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a D*Face print is $1,143. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is D*Face's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a D*Face print is $20,296. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is the average price of a D*Face painting?

Based on 17 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a D*Face painting is $4,375. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is D*Face's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a D*Face painting is $42,828.

### What is the average price of a medium D*Face print?

Based on 83 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium D*Face print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,130, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is D*Face's auction record?

D*Face's auction record is $42,828, set in 2017.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “D*Face auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/d-face-2 (updated 2026-11-02).

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.
