> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/david-baxter · updated 2026-11-02

# David Baxter (b. 1942)

David Baxter is a British artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $111. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by David Baxter sold in 2023 for a hammer price of $111 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David Baxter work worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Baxter work is $111.

The median David Baxter painting sells for $119 across 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 18 | $119†‡ | $385† | 88.9% | 2025-11-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 15 | $80–$202†‡ | $111†‡ | $385† |

† 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

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2020 | $385† |
| Paintings | 2021 | $320† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 David Baxter worth?

Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Baxter work is $111. The median David Baxter painting sells for $119 across 16 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 David Baxter painting?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a David Baxter painting is $119. 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 David Baxter's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a David Baxter painting is $385. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $385 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small David Baxter painting?

Based on 15 sold lots, the median auction price of a small David Baxter painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $111, 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 David Baxter's auction record?

David Baxter's auction record is $320, set in 2021. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $320 (buyer's premium not included).

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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, “David Baxter auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/david-baxter (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.
