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David Clarke (1920–2005)

David Clarke is an artist with 29 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $763. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by David Clarke sold in 2025 for a hammer price of $779 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a David Clarke work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Clarke work is $763.

The median David Clarke painting sells for $858 across 12 lots.

The median David Clarke work on paper sells for $450 across 6 lots.

The median David Clarke photograph sells for $568 across 1 lots.

Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings15$858†$2,802†80%2025-09-15
Works on Paper8$450†$747†75%2023-06-26
Photography1$568†$568†—2017-12-12

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Price by size

Paintings

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)10$618–$919†$858†$1,065†

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Works on Paper

SizeSold lotsTypical range (p25–p75)MedianRecord
medium (50–120 cm)5$311–$455†$444†$747†

† 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

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2022$2,802†
Paintings2021$1,065†
Works on Paper2018$747†
Works on Paper2001$586
Photography2017$568†

† 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 Clarke worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Clarke work is $763. The median David Clarke painting sells for $858 across 12 lots. The median David Clarke work on paper sells for $450 across 6 lots. The median David Clarke photograph sells for $568 across 1 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is the average price of a David Clarke painting?

Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a David Clarke painting is $858. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is David Clarke's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a David Clarke painting is $2,802. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,802 (buyer's premium not included).

What is the average price of a medium David Clarke painting?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium David Clarke painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $858, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

What is David Clarke's auction record?

David Clarke's auction record is $2,802, set in 2022. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,802 (buyer's premium not included).

See the full David Clarke record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.

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