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# Donald De Lue (1897–1988)

Donald De Lue is an American artist with 25 auction lots recorded since 2001, median price $21,250.

A work by Donald De Lue sold in 2023 for $25,200, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

**1 Donald De Lue work is coming to auction** (as of 2026-11-02).

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## What is a Donald De Lue work worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Donald De Lue work is $21,250.

The median Donald De Lue sculpture sells for $13,800 across 6 lots.

The median Donald De Lue work on paper sells for $2,142 across 3 lots.

The median Donald De Lue painting sells for $18,750 across 1 lots.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $18,750 | $18,750 | — | 2008-06-13 |
| Works on Paper | 6 | $2,142 | $2,376 | 50% | 2025-11-18 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 6 | $13,800 | $68,750 | — | 2025-10-28 |

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Sculpture & Installation | 2020 | $68,750 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2018 | $60,000 |
| Paintings | 2008 | $18,750 |
| Works on Paper | 2025 | $2,376 |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $2,142 |

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 Donald De Lue worth?

Across 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Donald De Lue work is $21,250. The median Donald De Lue sculpture sells for $13,800 across 6 lots. The median Donald De Lue work on paper sells for $2,142 across 3 lots. The median Donald De Lue painting sells for $18,750 across 1 lots.

### What is Donald De Lue's auction record?

Donald De Lue's auction record is $68,750, set in 2020.

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