David Martin (b. 1736)
David Martin is a Scottish artist with 11 auction lots recorded since 1997, median price $2,661. 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 Martin sold in 2023 for $4,725, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View David Martin on OpeningBid →What is a David Martin work worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Martin work is $2,661.
The median David Martin painting sells for $2,805 across 5 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 | 6 | $2,805† | $812,500† | 83.3% | 2021-03-25 |
| Works on Paper | 3 | — | — | 0% | — |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2016 | $812,500† |
| Paintings | 2013 | $45,140 |
† 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 Martin worth?
Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Martin work is $2,661. The median David Martin painting sells for $2,805 across 5 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 Martin's auction record?
David Martin's auction record is $812,500, set in 2016. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $812,500 (buyer's premium not included).
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