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# David Mead

David Mead is a British artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 1995, median price $155. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by David Mead is recorded as sold in 2021 for $156; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David Mead work worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Mead work is $155.

The median David Mead painting sells for $67 across 8 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 13 | $67‡ | $435 | 61.5% | 2025-05-15 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |

‡ 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) | 6 | $40–$76‡ | $65‡ | $156‡ |

‡ 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 | 2004 | $435 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $156‡ |

‡ 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 Mead worth?

Across 4 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Mead work is $155. The median David Mead painting sells for $67 across 8 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a David Mead painting?

Based on 8 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a David Mead painting is $67. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is David Mead's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a David Mead painting is $435.

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

David Mead's auction record is $435, set in 2004.

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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 Mead auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/david-mead (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.
