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# David Manzur (b. 1929)

David Manzur is a Colombian artist with 41 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $1,074. 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 Manzur is recorded as sold in 2026 for $2,243; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David Manzur work worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Manzur work is $1,074.

The median David Manzur print sells for $726 across 18 lots.

The median David Manzur work on paper sells for $2,259 across 6 lots.

The median David Manzur painting sells for $14,803 across 4 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 | 18 | $726‡ | $2,033‡ | — | 2026-03-12 |
| Paintings | 4 | $14,803†‡ | $57,150 | — | 2025-12-17 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $2,259‡ | $3,130‡ | — | 2025-05-29 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | — | — | — | 2023-08-31 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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

David Manzur's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (18 lots) median $726. Paintings (4 lots) median $14,803, record $57,150. A typical David Manzur painting sells for around 20× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $726–$1,147‡ | $765‡ | $2,033‡ |

‡ 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 | 2025 | $57,150 |
| Paintings | 2024 | $24,844‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $3,130‡ |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $2,259‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $2,033‡ |
| Prints & Editions | 2024 | $1,147‡ |

‡ 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 Manzur worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Manzur work is $1,074. The median David Manzur print sells for $726 across 18 lots. The median David Manzur work on paper sells for $2,259 across 6 lots. The median David Manzur painting sells for $14,803 across 4 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 Manzur print?

Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a David Manzur print is $726. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is David Manzur's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a David Manzur print is $2,033. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### What is David Manzur's auction record?

David Manzur's auction record is $57,150, set in 2025.

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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 Manzur auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/david-manzur (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.
