David O'Brien (b. 1964)
David O'Brien is an Australia artist with 8 auction lots recorded since 2016, median price $595. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by David O'Brien sold in 2026 for $868, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View David O'Brien on OpeningBid →What is a David O'Brien work worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David O'Brien work is $595.
The median David O'Brien painting sells for $595 across 5 lots.
Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 8 | $595† | $868 | 62.5% | 2026-07-08 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Paintings
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| large (over 120 cm) | 5 | $550–$615† | $595† | $868 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2026 | $868 |
| Paintings | 2025 | $615 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a David O'Brien worth?
Across 5 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David O'Brien work is $595. The median David O'Brien painting sells for $595 across 5 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is David O'Brien's auction record?
David O'Brien's auction record is $868, set in 2026.
See the full David O'Brien record on OpeningBid — images, provenance, fair estimates and free sale alerts.
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