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# David Bradley (b. 1954)

David Bradley is a Minnesota Chippewa artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2018, median price $2,992. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by David Bradley sold in 2023 for $4,064, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David Bradley work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Bradley work is $2,992.

The median David Bradley painting sells for $6,000 across 5 lots.

The median David Bradley print sells for $250 across 5 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 | 5 | $250† | $400 | — | 2025-01-29 |
| Paintings | 5 | $6,000 | $13,200 | — | 2023-07-19 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

David Bradley's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $250. Paintings (5 lots) median $6,000, record $13,200. A typical David Bradley painting sells for around 24× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 5 | $200–$300† | $250† | $400 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $13,200 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $7,930 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $400 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $300 |

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 Bradley worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Bradley work is $2,992. The median David Bradley painting sells for $6,000 across 5 lots. The median David Bradley print sells for $250 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is David Bradley's auction record?

David Bradley's auction record is $13,200, set in 2021.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “David Bradley auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/david-bradley (updated 2026-11-01).

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.