> Source: https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jones · updated 2026-11-02

# David Jones (1895–1974)

David Jones is an English artist with 50 auction lots recorded since 2011, median price $662. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by David Jones is recorded as sold in 2023 for $1,398; whether the price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a David Jones work worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Jones work is $662.

The median David Jones print sells for $706 across 19 lots.

The median David Jones work on paper sells for $445 across 8 lots.

The median David Jones painting sells for $844 across 2 lots.

Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 34 | $706‡ | $11,541 | 55.9% | 2025-11-12 |
| Paintings | 3 | $844‡ | $1,398‡ | 66.7% | 2023-10-11 |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $445‡ | $4,453‡ | — | 2025-03-12 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 1 | $1,336 | $1,336 | — | 2019-12-04 |
| Photography | 3 | $2,505 | $2,505 | 33.3% | 2019-12-04 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

David Jones's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (34 lots) median $706 with 55.9% sell-through. Paintings (3 lots) median $844, record $1,398. Whether that record price includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 10 | $241–$545‡ | $423‡ | $11,541 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 5 | $632–$866‡ | $662‡ | $4,453‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 2019 | $11,541 |
| Prints & Editions | 2021 | $4,501 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $4,453‡ |
| Photography | 2019 | $2,505 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $1,398‡ |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2019 | $1,336 |
| Works on Paper | 2023 | $866‡ |
| Paintings | 2022 | $291‡ |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

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 David Jones worth?

Across 31 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a David Jones work is $662. The median David Jones print sells for $706 across 19 lots. The median David Jones work on paper sells for $445 across 8 lots. The median David Jones painting sells for $844 across 2 lots. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is the average price of a David Jones print?

Based on 19 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a David Jones print is $706. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is David Jones's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a David Jones print is $11,541.

### What is the average price of a small David Jones print?

Based on 10 sold lots, the median auction price of a small David Jones print (small (under 50 cm)) is $423, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is David Jones's auction record?

David Jones's auction record is $46,311, 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.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “David Jones auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/jones (updated 2026-11-02).

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.