David Driskell (1931–2020)
David Driskell is an artist with 19 auction lots recorded since 2019, median price $2,250. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.
A work by David Driskell sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $4,750 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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View David Driskell on OpeningBid →What is a David Driskell work worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Driskell work is $2,250.
The median David Driskell print sells for $2,100 across 10 lots.
The median David Driskell work on paper sells for $4,500 across 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 10 | $2,100† | $4,250† | — | 2026-02-10 |
| Works on Paper | 4 | $4,500† | $4,750† | 75% | 2024-09-14 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.
Price by size
Prints & Editions
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $2,212–$3,438† | $2,750† | $4,250† |
† 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 | 2024 | $4,750† |
| Works on Paper | 2024 | $4,500† |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $4,250† |
| Prints & Editions | 2023 | $3,500† |
† 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 David Driskell worth?
Across 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Driskell work is $2,250. The median David Driskell print sells for $2,100 across 10 lots. The median David Driskell work on paper sells for $4,500 across 3 lots. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.
What is David Driskell's auction record?
David Driskell's auction record is $4,750, set in 2024. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $4,750 (buyer's premium not included).
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