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# Daniel de Quervain (b. 1937)

Daniel de Quervain is a CH artist with 112 auction lots recorded since 2005, median price $149. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page.

A work by Daniel de Quervain sold in 2024 for a hammer price of $306 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Daniel de Quervain work worth?

Across 89 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Daniel de Quervain work is $149.

The median Daniel de Quervain print sells for $119 across 64 lots.

The median Daniel de Quervain work on paper sells for $663 across 22 lots.

The median Daniel de Quervain painting sells for $2,508 across 1 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) Daniel de Quervain prints typically sell for $82–$149 (the middle half of 29 sold lots).

Small (under 50 cm) Daniel de Quervain prints typically sell for $73–$138 (the middle half of 24 sold 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 | 79 | $119† | $762† | 81% | 2022-05-05 |
| Paintings | 1 | $2,508† | $2,508† | — | 2005-11-01 |
| Works on Paper | 27 | $663† | $3,858 | 81.5% | 2018-06-14 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 5 | $1,565† | $3,858 | — | 2018-06-14 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Daniel de Quervain's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (79 lots) median $119 with 81% sell-through. Paintings (1 lots) median $2,508, record $2,508. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $2,508 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Daniel de Quervain painting sells for around 21× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 5 lots) the median is $1,565.

## Price by size

### Prints & Editions

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 24 | $73–$138† | $113† | $762† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 29 | $82–$149† | $99† | $555† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 6 | $279–$663† | $663† | $705† |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 15 | $539–$865† | $715† | $3,858 |

† 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 | 2018 | $3,858 |
| Paintings | 2005 | $2,508† |
| Works on Paper | 2017 | $1,565 |
| Prints & Editions | 2008 | $762† |
| Prints & Editions | 2016 | $555† |

† 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 Daniel de Quervain worth?

Across 89 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Daniel de Quervain work is $149. The median Daniel de Quervain print sells for $119 across 64 lots. The median Daniel de Quervain work on paper sells for $663 across 22 lots. The median Daniel de Quervain painting sells for $2,508 across 1 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) Daniel de Quervain prints typically sell for $82–$149 (the middle half of 29 sold lots). Small (under 50 cm) Daniel de Quervain prints typically sell for $73–$138 (the middle half of 24 sold lots). Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a Daniel de Quervain print?

Based on 64 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Daniel de Quervain print is $119. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Daniel de Quervain's most expensive print?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Daniel de Quervain print is $762. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $762 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a Daniel de Quervain work on paper?

Based on 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Daniel de Quervain work on paper is $663. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Daniel de Quervain's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Daniel de Quervain work on paper is $3,858.

### What is the average price of a medium Daniel de Quervain print?

Based on 29 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium Daniel de Quervain print (medium (50–120 cm)) is $99, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is the average price of a small Daniel de Quervain print?

Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Daniel de Quervain print (small (under 50 cm)) is $113, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Daniel de Quervain's auction record?

Daniel de Quervain's auction record is $3,858, set in 2018.

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Daniel de Quervain auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/quervain-daniel-de (updated 2026-11-03).

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.