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# David Patchen (b. 1966)

## What is David Patchen’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 14 auction results for David Patchen at 6 houses since 2019. Over the last 24 months the median price was $1,916 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,041–$2,420, n=9). The auction record is $5,523 for Foglio (2025, Sworders). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foglio, 1966 | Glass vase | $5,523 | Sworders | Oct 2025 |
| 2 | Foglio, 1966 | Glass vase | $5,178 | Sworders | Oct 2025 |
| 3 | Sphere, 1966 | Blown glass | $2,816 | Bonhams | Jul 2023 |
| 4 | Bloom, 2010 | Glass | $2,451 | Rago Arts | Nov 2023 |
| 5 | David Patchen (North American, 1965 - ) hand-blown art glass vase, circa 2000s, from the 'Foglio' series | — | $2,420 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | May 2026 |
| 6 | David Patchen (North American, 1965 - ) hand-blown art glass vase, circa 2000s, from the 'Foglio' series | — | $2,420 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | May 2026 |
| 7 | David Patchen (North American, 1965 - ) hand-blown art glass vase, c. 2000s, from the 'Foglio' series | — | $1,916 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Nov 2025 |
| 8 | David Patchen (North American, 1965 - ) hand-blown art glass vase, circa 2000s, from the 'Foglio' series | — | $1,423 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | May 2026 |
| 9 | Untitled (Tall Vessel), 1966 | Glass | $1,280 | Bonhams | Jul 2023 |
| 10 | David Patchen (North American, 1965 - ) hand-blown art glass vase, c. 2000s, from the 'Foglio' series, with cane and Murrine inclusions | — | $1,041 | Russell Kaplan Auctioneers | Mar 2026 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 12 | $1,670 |


Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 14 results from 6 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


David Patchen is an American artist with 14 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $2,420.

A work by David Patchen sold in 2026 for $2,420, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David Patchen work worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Patchen work is $2,420.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a David Patchen worth?

Across 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Patchen work is $2,420.

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

David Patchen's auction record is $5,523, set in 2025.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “David Patchen auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/david-patchen-2 (updated 2026-11-02).

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.