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David Nicholson (b. 1970)

David Nicholson is a Canadian artist with 17 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $7,153. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by David Nicholson sold in 2026 for $7,153, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

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What is a David Nicholson work worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Nicholson work is $7,153.

The median David Nicholson painting sells for $16,619 across 6 lots.

The median David Nicholson print sells for $92 across 1 lots.

The median David Nicholson work on paper sells for $4,318 across 2 lots.

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

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Prints & Editions3$92$9233.3%2019-11-27
Paintings12$16,619‡$24,21850%2022-06-09
Works on Paper2$4,318$7,153—2026-03-11

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

David Nicholson's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (3 lots) median $92 with 33.3% sell-through. Paintings (12 lots) median $16,619, record $24,218. A typical David Nicholson painting sells for around 181× the price of a typical print.

Notable results

MediumYearPrice
Paintings2022$24,218
Paintings2022$24,218
Works on Paper2026$7,153
Works on Paper2024$1,483
Prints & Editions2019$92

The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.

Frequently asked questions

What is a David Nicholson worth?

Across 9 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Nicholson work is $7,153. The median David Nicholson painting sells for $16,619 across 6 lots. The median David Nicholson print sells for $92 across 1 lots. The median David Nicholson work on paper sells for $4,318 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is the average price of a David Nicholson painting?

Based on 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a David Nicholson painting is $16,619. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

What is David Nicholson's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a David Nicholson painting is $24,218.

What is David Nicholson's auction record?

David Nicholson's auction record is $24,218, set in 2022.

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