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# David Nipo (b. 1964)

David Nipo is an artist with 34 auction lots recorded since 2014, median price $4,484. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by David Nipo sold in 2024 for $4,484, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David Nipo work worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Nipo work is $4,484.

The median David Nipo painting sells for $6,450 across 20 lots.

The median David Nipo work on paper sells for $3,000 across 7 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 | 26 | $6,450‡ | $17,250 | 76.9% | 2024-04-14 |
| Works on Paper | 7 | $3,000‡ | $4,484 | — | 2023-09-10 |

‡ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $2,124–$6,000‡ | $4,248‡ | $16,520 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $9,925–$15,050‡ | $12,980‡ | $17,250 |

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

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $1,800–$3,800‡ | $2,124‡ | $4,484 |

‡ 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 | 2017 | $17,250 |
| Paintings | 2021 | $16,520 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $4,484 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $3,800‡ |

‡ 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 Nipo worth?

Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Nipo work is $4,484. The median David Nipo painting sells for $6,450 across 20 lots. The median David Nipo work on paper sells for $3,000 across 7 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

Based on 20 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a David Nipo painting is $6,450. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

The highest price recorded at auction for a David Nipo painting is $17,250.

### What is the average price of a small David Nipo painting?

Based on 13 sold lots, the median auction price of a small David Nipo painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $4,248, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

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

David Nipo's auction record is $17,250, set in 2017.

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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 Nipo auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/david-nipo (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.