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# Daniel Defoe

Daniel Defoe is an artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $299. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Daniel Defoe sold in 2012 for a hammer price of $310 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Daniel Defoe work worth?

Across 2 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Daniel Defoe work is $299.

The median Daniel Defoe print sells for $288 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $288 | $288 | — | 1998-11-21 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1998 | $288 |

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 Daniel Defoe worth?

Across 2 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Daniel Defoe work is $299. The median Daniel Defoe print sells for $288 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Daniel Defoe's auction record?

Daniel Defoe's auction record is $310, set in 2012. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $310 (buyer's premium not included).

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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.