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Daniel Arsham (b. 1980)

What is Daniel Arsham’s work worth?

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 546 auction results for Daniel Arsham at 29 houses since 2001. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,320 including buyer’s premium (middle half $933–$2,550, n=103). The auction record is $295,437 for Quartz Eroded Vogue Magazine 101 (2019, Phillips). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture
#WorkMediumPriceHouseSold
1Quartz Eroded Vogue Magazine 101, 2019Quartz, selenite, hydrostone$295,437PhillipsNov 2019
2Grey Selenite Eroded Porsche, 2019Selenite, hydrostone$209,674PhillipsJul 2020
3The Book of HOV: A Tribute to JAY-Z, 1980Artist's book with blue leather binding and stamped cover, contained within a white-bronze clamshell$163,800Christie'sJul 2025
4Blue Calcite Eroded Venus Callipyge, 2021Blue calcite, selenite and Hydro-Stone$135,450PhillipsMay 2026
5Blue Calcite Eroded Vogue Magazine, 2019Blue calcite, hydrostone$112,903PhillipsJul 2020
6Seated Female Figure, 2016Black glass$96,774PhillipsJul 2020
7Rose Quartz Eroded Athena Helmeted, 2019Pink selenite, quartz and hydrostone$82,330PhillipsMar 2026
8PYRITE ERODED CHICAGO BULLS JACKET, 2015Pyrite eroded$81,250Sotheby'sMay 2020
9Patch 15, 2018Hydrostone and quartz crystals, in 2 parts$75,600PhillipsMar 2022
10Eroded Motorcross Helmets, 2015Glacial rock dust, obsidian fragments, steel fragments, hydrostone$68,212PhillipsJun 2021
Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
MediumSalesMedian
Paintings6$2,027
Other107$1,905
Sculpture202$1,890
Prints10$322
Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)
SizeSalesMedian
Large (over 120 cm)24$15,950
Medium (50-120 cm)40$2,409
Small (under 50 cm)231$1,664

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 546 results from 29 houses · How we compute these figures

Daniel Arsham is an American artist with 861 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $2,070. 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 Daniel Arsham sold in 2026 for $6,000, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a Daniel Arsham work worth?

Across 542 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Daniel Arsham work is $2,070.

The median Daniel Arsham sculpture sells for $2,375 across 322 lots.

The median Daniel Arsham print sells for $1,403 across 41 lots.

The median Daniel Arsham work on paper sells for $4,732 across 4 lots.

Small (under 50 cm) Daniel Arsham sculptures typically sell for $1,335–$3,812 (the middle half of 271 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Daniel Arsham prints typically sell for $1,300–$2,635 (the middle half of 21 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

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions49$1,403†‡$163,80083.7%2026-06-12
Paintings4$4,926‡$11,427‡—2024-08-28
Works on Paper4$4,732‡$56,423—2023-06-07
Sculpture & Installation385$2,375†‡$295,43783.6%2026-10-22
Photography2$1,827$1,82750%2020-07-12
Masterpieces (top of market)28$58,316†‡$295,437—2026-10-17

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

Daniel Arsham's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (49 lots) median $1,403 with 83.7% sell-through. Paintings (4 lots) median $4,926, record $11,427. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified. A typical Daniel Arsham painting sells for around 3.5× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 28 lots) the median is $58,316.

Price by size

Prints & Editions

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)21$1,300–$2,635†‡$1,784†‡$163,800
medium (50–120 cm)16$312–$1,644‡$475‡$9,703

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

Sculpture & Installation

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
small (under 50 cm)271$1,335–$3,812†‡$2,104†‡$68,212
medium (50–120 cm)21$1,891–$21,420‡$2,789‡$63,500
large (over 120 cm)13$19,200–$112,903‡$37,919‡$295,437

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ 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

MediumYearPrice
Sculpture & Installation2019$295,437
Sculpture & Installation2020$209,674
Prints & Editions2025$163,800
Works on Paper2023$56,423
Paintings2023$11,427‡
Prints & Editions2020$9,703
Paintings2021$6,829
Works on Paper2022$6,276‡

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

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a Daniel Arsham worth?

Across 542 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Daniel Arsham work is $2,070. The median Daniel Arsham sculpture sells for $2,375 across 322 lots. The median Daniel Arsham print sells for $1,403 across 41 lots. The median Daniel Arsham work on paper sells for $4,732 across 4 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Daniel Arsham sculptures typically sell for $1,335–$3,812 (the middle half of 271 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Daniel Arsham prints typically sell for $1,300–$2,635 (the middle half of 21 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 Daniel Arsham sculpture?

Based on 322 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Daniel Arsham sculpture is $2,375. 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 Daniel Arsham's most expensive sculpture?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Daniel Arsham sculpture is $295,437.

What is the average price of a Daniel Arsham print?

Based on 41 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Daniel Arsham print is $1,403. 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 Daniel Arsham's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Daniel Arsham print is $163,800.

What is the average price of a small Daniel Arsham sculpture?

Based on 271 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Daniel Arsham sculpture (small (under 50 cm)) is $2,104, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 small Daniel Arsham print?

Based on 21 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Daniel Arsham print (small (under 50 cm)) is $1,784, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Daniel Arsham's auction record?

Daniel Arsham's auction record is $295,437, set in 2019.

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