David Bumbeck (b. 1940)
David Bumbeck is an American artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $176. 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 David Bumbeck sold in 2025 for $187, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Bumbeck work is $176.
The median David Bumbeck print sells for $104 across 11 lots.
The median David Bumbeck painting sells for $1,300 across 1 lots.
The median David Bumbeck work on paper sells for $20 across 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 13 | $104†‡ | $200† | 84.6% | 2025-11-21 |
| Paintings | 1 | $1,300 | $1,300 | — | 2022-06-08 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $20† | $20† | — | 2021-12-08 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
David Bumbeck's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (13 lots) median $104 with 84.6% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $1,300, record $1,300. A typical David Bumbeck painting sells for around 12× the price of a typical print.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $60–$176†‡ | $104†‡ | $200† |
† 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 | 2022 | $1,300 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $200† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $187 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $20† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a David Bumbeck worth?
Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Bumbeck work is $176. The median David Bumbeck print sells for $104 across 11 lots. The median David Bumbeck painting sells for $1,300 across 1 lots. The median David Bumbeck work on paper sells for $20 across 1 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 Bumbeck print?
Based on 11 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a David Bumbeck print is $104. 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 Bumbeck's most expensive print?
The highest price recorded at auction for a David Bumbeck print is $200. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $200 (buyer's premium not included).
What is David Bumbeck's auction record?
David Bumbeck's auction record is $1,300, set in 2022.
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