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# Nick Darmstaedter (b. 1988)

Nick Darmstaedter is an American artist with 48 auction lots recorded since 2008, median price $4,985. 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 Nick Darmstaedter sold in 2019 for $6,585, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Nick Darmstaedter work worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nick Darmstaedter work is $4,985.

The median Nick Darmstaedter painting sells for $6,701 across 28 lots.

The median Nick Darmstaedter print sells for $896 across 3 lots.

The median Nick Darmstaedter sculpture sells for $35,000 across 1 lots.

Large (over 120 cm) Nick Darmstaedter paintings typically sell for $4,187–$19,770 (the middle half of 20 sold 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 | 5 | $896 | $2,500 | 60% | 2023-03-21 |
| Paintings | 31 | $6,701 | $128,770 | 90.3% | 2026-10-15 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 4 | $35,000 | $35,000 | 25% | 2015-05-15 |

Nick Darmstaedter's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (5 lots) median $896 with 60% sell-through. Paintings (31 lots) median $6,701, record $128,770. A typical Nick Darmstaedter painting sells for around 7.5× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 7 | $3,679–$8,146 | $4,253 | $19,222 |
| large (over 120 cm) | 20 | $4,187–$19,770 | $10,439 | $128,770 |

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

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $128,770 |
| Paintings | 2015 | $50,259 |
| Sculpture & Installation | 2015 | $35,000 |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $2,500 |
| Prints & Editions | 2020 | $896 |

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 Nick Darmstaedter worth?

Across 38 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Nick Darmstaedter work is $4,985. The median Nick Darmstaedter painting sells for $6,701 across 28 lots. The median Nick Darmstaedter print sells for $896 across 3 lots. The median Nick Darmstaedter sculpture sells for $35,000 across 1 lots. Large (over 120 cm) Nick Darmstaedter paintings typically sell for $4,187–$19,770 (the middle half of 20 sold 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 Nick Darmstaedter painting?

Based on 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Nick Darmstaedter painting is $6,701.

### What is Nick Darmstaedter's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Nick Darmstaedter painting is $128,770.

### What is the average price of a large Nick Darmstaedter painting?

Based on 20 sold lots, the median auction price of a large Nick Darmstaedter painting (large (over 120 cm)) is $10,439, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is Nick Darmstaedter's auction record?

Nick Darmstaedter's auction record is $128,770, set in 2014.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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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.