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# David Teniers the Elder (1582–1649)

David Teniers the Elder is a Flemish artist with 9 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $17,003. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by David Teniers the Elder sold in 2025 for $17,003, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David Teniers the Elder work worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Teniers the Elder work is $17,003.

The median David Teniers the Elder painting sells for $16,981 across 2 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 | 5 | $16,981 | $17,003 | 40% | 2025-03-28 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2025 | $17,003 |
| Paintings | 2009 | $16,958 |

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 Teniers the Elder worth?

Across 3 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Teniers the Elder work is $17,003. The median David Teniers the Elder painting sells for $16,981 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is David Teniers the Elder's auction record?

David Teniers the Elder's auction record is $41,618, set in 2014. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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Data last updated 2026-11-01. OpeningBid tracks 15,222,099 auction lots from 571 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.