David Malangi (1927–1999)
David Malangi is an Australian artist with 35 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $1,594. 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 Malangi sold in 2026 for $2,482, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View David Malangi on OpeningBid →What is a David Malangi work worth?
Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Malangi work is $1,594.
The median David Malangi painting sells for $1,633 across 23 lots.
The median David Malangi sculpture sells for $1,652 across 2 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 | 27 | $1,633†‡ | $10,057 | 85.2% | 2026-08-17 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2 | $1,652†‡ | $2,750‡ | — | 2013-06-13 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 19 | $786–$3,181†‡ | $1,607†‡ | $10,057 |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2015 | $7,820 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $6,016‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2012 | $2,750‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2013 | $554† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a David Malangi worth?
Across 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Malangi work is $1,594. The median David Malangi painting sells for $1,633 across 23 lots. The median David Malangi sculpture sells for $1,652 across 2 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 Malangi painting?
Based on 23 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a David Malangi painting is $1,633. 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 Malangi's most expensive painting?
The highest price recorded at auction for a David Malangi painting is $10,057.
What is the average price of a medium David Malangi painting?
Based on 19 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium David Malangi painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $1,607, 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 Malangi's auction record?
David Malangi's auction record is $7,820, set in 2015.
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