David Lamelas (b. 1946)
David Lamelas is an Argentine artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $6,572. 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 Lamelas sold in 2023 for $8,950, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View David Lamelas on OpeningBid →What is a David Lamelas work worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Lamelas work is $6,572.
The median David Lamelas work on paper sells for $6,207 across 8 lots.
The median David Lamelas print sells for $656 across 2 lots.
The median David Lamelas photograph sells for $11,352 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2 | $656 | $1,270 | — | 2025-12-10 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $6,207†‡ | $7,500 | — | 2022-12-03 |
| Photography | 1 | $11,352 | $11,352 | — | 2019-11-27 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $3,555–$6,572†‡ | $5,842†‡ | $6,572† |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Photography | 2019 | $11,352 |
| Works on Paper | 2014 | $7,500 |
| Works on Paper | 2019 | $6,572† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $1,270 |
| Prints & Editions | 2022 | $42 |
† 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 Lamelas worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Lamelas work is $6,572. The median David Lamelas work on paper sells for $6,207 across 8 lots. The median David Lamelas print sells for $656 across 2 lots. The median David Lamelas photograph sells for $11,352 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 Lamelas's auction record?
David Lamelas's auction record is $11,352, set in 2019.
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