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# David Hicks (1929–1998)

David Hicks is an English artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $1,195. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by David Hicks sold in 2023 for $1,214, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David Hicks work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Hicks work is $1,195.

The median David Hicks work on paper sells for $282 across 2 lots.

The median David Hicks painting sells for $1,093 across 2 lots.

The median David Hicks photograph sells for $1,214 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $1,093† | $1,162 | — | 2020-03-19 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | $282 | $289 | 66.7% | 2021-05-05 |
| Photography | 1 | $1,214 | $1,214 | — | 2023-11-04 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2023 | $1,214 |
| Paintings | 2020 | $1,162 |
| Paintings | 2009 | $1,025† |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $289 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $275 |

† 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 Hicks worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Hicks work is $1,195. The median David Hicks work on paper sells for $282 across 2 lots. The median David Hicks painting sells for $1,093 across 2 lots. The median David Hicks photograph sells for $1,214 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 David Hicks's auction record?

David Hicks's auction record is $39,429, set in 2022.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “David Hicks auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/david-hicks (updated 2026-11-02).

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.