> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/david-charles-read · updated 2026-11-01

# David Charles Read (1790–1851)

David Charles Read is an artist with 3 auction lots recorded since 2015, median price $89. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by David Charles Read sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $89 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David Charles Read work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Charles Read work is $89.

The median David Charles Read print sells for $89 across 1 lots.

The median David Charles Read work on paper sells for $24 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 | $89† | $89† | — | 2024-06-11 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $24 | $24 | — | 2019-08-14 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $89† |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $24 |

† 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 Charles Read worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Charles Read work is $89. The median David Charles Read print sells for $89 across 1 lots. The median David Charles Read work on paper sells for $24 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is David Charles Read's auction record?

David Charles Read's auction record is $2,630, set in 2015.

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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 Charles Read auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/david-charles-read (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.