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# David William Simpson (b. 1928)

David William Simpson is an American artist with 6 auction lots recorded since 2012, median price $3,125.

A work by David William Simpson sold in 2026 for $20,480, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David William Simpson work worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David William Simpson work is $3,125.

The median David William Simpson painting sells for $1,039 across 4 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 4 | $1,039 | $22,860 | — | 2024-11-19 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $22,860 |
| Paintings | 2012 | $1,250 |

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 William Simpson worth?

Across 6 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David William Simpson work is $3,125. The median David William Simpson painting sells for $1,039 across 4 lots.

### What is David William Simpson's auction record?

David William Simpson's auction record is $22,860, set in 2024.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 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.