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# David Fertig (b. 1946)

David Fertig is an American artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2017, median price $1,449. 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 Fertig sold in 2024 for $8,820, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David Fertig work worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Fertig work is $1,449.

The median David Fertig painting sells for $2,000 across 5 lots.

The median David Fertig work on paper sells for $563 across 3 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 | 5 | $2,000†‡ | $18,750 | — | 2024-03-23 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $563‡ | $650‡ | 75% | 2024-01-26 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2017 | $18,750 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $4,750 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $650‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $563 |

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

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 Fertig worth?

Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Fertig work is $1,449. The median David Fertig painting sells for $2,000 across 5 lots. The median David Fertig work on paper sells for $563 across 3 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 David Fertig's auction record?

David Fertig's auction record is $18,750, set in 2017.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “David Fertig auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/david-fertig (updated 2026-11-03).

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.
