David Bates is a British (modern) artist with 52 auction lots recorded since 1998, median price $5,670.
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $2,679 | $3,000 | — | 2023-08-08 |
| Paintings | 10 | $8,785 | $219,429 | — | 2026-02-28 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $1,674 | $1,674 | — | 2001-10-25 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 3 | $219,429 | $299,769 | — | 2026-02-28 |
David Bates's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (2 lots) median $2,679. Paintings (10 lots) median $8,785, record $219,429. A typical David Bates painting sells for around 3.3× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 3 lots) the median is $219,429.
| Title | Date | House | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall Fire | 2026-02-28 | Phillips | $219,429 |
| On the Blaguy | 2026-02-10 | Chiswick | $5 |
| At the Old Hills, Maddresfield | 2026-02-10 | Chiswick | $3 |
| (B. 1952) Jetty Fishing 77 7/8 x 89 1/2 in (197.8 x 227.3 cm) (Painted in 1982) | 2025-11-20 | Bonhams | $299,769 |
| The Round Cyprus Trail (Yellow Creek) | 2025-09-30 | Christie's | $184,150 |
David Bates's auction record is $299,769, set on 2025-11-20.