Donald Mitchell (b. 1951)
Donald Mitchell is an American artist with 24 auction lots recorded since 2010, median price $289. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by Donald Mitchell sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $1,061 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Donald Mitchell on OpeningBid →What is a Donald Mitchell work worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Donald Mitchell work is $289.
The median Donald Mitchell work on paper sells for $300 across 10 lots.
The median Donald Mitchell painting sells for $400 across 2 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 | 2 | $400† | $400† | — | 2023-11-08 |
| Works on Paper | 12 | $300† | $1,944† | 83.3% | 2024-10-08 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $300–$575† | $400† | $1,944† |
† 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2010 | $1,944† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $600† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $400† |
| Paintings | 2023 | $400† |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Donald Mitchell worth?
Across 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Donald Mitchell work is $289. The median Donald Mitchell work on paper sells for $300 across 10 lots. The median Donald Mitchell painting sells for $400 across 2 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is the average price of a Donald Mitchell work on paper?
Based on 10 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Donald Mitchell work on paper is $300. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is Donald Mitchell's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Donald Mitchell work on paper is $1,944. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,944 (buyer's premium not included).
What is Donald Mitchell's auction record?
Donald Mitchell's auction record is $1,944, set in 2010. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,944 (buyer's premium not included).
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