Donald Teague (1897–1991)
Donald Teague is an American artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $7,575. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Donald Teague sold in 2025 for $10,800, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View Donald Teague on OpeningBid →What is a Donald Teague work worth?
Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Donald Teague work is $7,575.
The median Donald Teague work on paper sells for $4,416 across 12 lots.
The median Donald Teague painting sells for $4,436 across 4 lots.
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
| Paintings | 4 | $4,436‡ | $27,225 | — | 2022-07-23 |
| Works on Paper | 19 | $4,416 | $23,000 | 63.2% | 2023-11-14 |
‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 9 | $2,299–$21,420 | $5,750 | $23,000 |
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2021 | $27,225 |
| Works on Paper | 2009 | $23,000 |
| Works on Paper | 2021 | $22,990 |
| Paintings | 2022 | $5,748 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Donald Teague worth?
Across 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Donald Teague work is $7,575. The median Donald Teague work on paper sells for $4,416 across 12 lots. The median Donald Teague painting sells for $4,436 across 4 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is the average price of a Donald Teague work on paper?
Based on 12 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Donald Teague work on paper is $4,416.
What is Donald Teague's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Donald Teague work on paper is $23,000.
What is Donald Teague's auction record?
Donald Teague's auction record is $27,225, set in 2021.
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