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# David Mellor (b. 1930)

David Mellor is a British (modern) artist with 13 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $632. 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 Mellor sold in 2026 for $7,546, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David Mellor work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Mellor work is $632.

The median David Mellor painting sells for $150 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | $150 | $150 | 50% | 2024-06-26 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $150 |

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 Mellor worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Mellor work is $632. The median David Mellor painting sells for $150 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 Mellor's auction record?

David Mellor's auction record is $14,890, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “David Mellor auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/david-mellor (updated 2026-11-03).

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.