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# David Koster (b. 1928)

David Koster is a British artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2006, median price $173. 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 Koster sold in 2024 for $330, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David Koster work worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Koster work is $173.

The median David Koster print sells for $160 across 16 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 | 21 | $160†‡ | $467† | 76.2% | 2025-01-20 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 13 | $96–$280†‡ | $160†‡ | $467† |

† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $467† |
| Prints & Editions | 2011 | $374† |

† 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 Koster worth?

Across 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Koster work is $173. The median David Koster print sells for $160 across 16 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 Koster print?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a David Koster print is $160. 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 Koster's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a David Koster print is $467. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $467 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a medium David Koster print?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium David Koster print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $160, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. 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 Koster's auction record?

David Koster's auction record is $330, set in 2024.

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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 Koster auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/david-koster (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.