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# Douglas Gorsline (1931–1987)

Douglas Gorsline is an American artist with 15 auction lots recorded since 1994, median price $946. 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 Douglas Gorsline sold in 2018 for a hammer price of $1,400 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Douglas Gorsline work worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Douglas Gorsline work is $946.

The median Douglas Gorsline print sells for $930 across 10 lots.

The median Douglas Gorsline painting sells for $1,448 across 2 lots.

The median Douglas Gorsline work on paper sells for $812 across 1 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 | 10 | $930 | $2,500 | — | 2014-03-06 |
| Paintings | 3 | $1,448† | $1,495 | 66.7% | 2018-03-03 |
| Works on Paper | 1 | $812 | $812 | — | 2022-06-30 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Douglas Gorsline's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (10 lots) median $930. Paintings (3 lots) median $1,448, record $1,495.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 7 | $374–$930 | $633 | $1,380 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2014 | $2,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2004 | $2,200 |
| Paintings | 2000 | $1,495 |
| Paintings | 2018 | $1,400† |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $812 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

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 Douglas Gorsline worth?

Across 14 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Douglas Gorsline work is $946. The median Douglas Gorsline print sells for $930 across 10 lots. The median Douglas Gorsline painting sells for $1,448 across 2 lots. The median Douglas Gorsline work on paper sells for $812 across 1 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 Douglas Gorsline's auction record?

Douglas Gorsline's auction record is $2,500, set in 2014.

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

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Douglas Gorsline auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/douglas-gorsline (updated 2026-11-01).

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.