What is a Dan Dailey work worth?
b. 1947 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 81 priced auction sales, works by Dan Dailey have sold for a median of $7,680Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $5,000Sign up free to see and $15,300Sign up free to see. In the last five years the median was $7,680Sign up free to see across 35 sales. These are past auction results, not a valuation: medium, size, condition and provenance all change what a particular work brings.
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Dan Dailey prices by medium
- Auction results
- 88
- Sold rate
- 92%
- Active at auction
- 2014–2026
- Median price
- $7.7kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $40kSign up free to see Fine and tall Female Figurative Floor Lamp, Rago Auctions, Sep 2019
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sculpture | 17 | $12.7k–$22.5kSign up free to see | $17.8kSign up free to see |
| Paintings | 13 | $3.3k–$7.5kSign up free to see | $5kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Rago Auctions (55), Wright (14), Bonhams (11)
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Typical range is the middle half of priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). Past auction results, not a valuation.
Prices by size
| Size (longest side) | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small (under 30 cm) | 4 | $1.2k–$3kSign up free to see | $1.9kSign up free to see |
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 41 | $5.1k–$12.7kSign up free to see | $7.5kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 8 | $10k–$16.8kSign up free to see | $14kSign up free to see |
Recent Dan Dailey sales
- Mosaic Man from the Face Vase series, hand-blown, sandblasted, and acid-polished glass, vitreous enamel — $1,920Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 15, 2026
- Fruit Woman from the Face Vase series, hand-blown, sandblasted, and acid-polished glass, vitreous enamel — $3,328Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 15, 2026
- Dangerous Vine Wrestler lamp, hand-blown glass, Vitrolite, vitreous enamel, patinated and gold-plated bronze — $7,680Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, May 15, 2026
- Newt Man (from the Face Vase series), hand-blown, sandblasted, and acid-polished glass, vitreous enamel — $3,302Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jan 15, 2026
- The Leader lamp, hand-blown glass, bronze, gold-plated bronze, enameled metal, Vitrolite — $12,700Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Jan 15, 2026
- Vase, blown and sandblasted glass, etched 'Dailey' and dated '4-3-80' — $640Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Oct 22, 2025
- Nude with Cactus lamp, blown glass, copper- and gold-plated bronze, anodized aluminum, Vitrolite, and l — $12,700Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Sep 19, 2025
- Fabulous sconces, pair, blown, sandblasted and acid-polished glass, pâte de verre, nickel- and gold-plat — $17,780Sign up free to see, Rago Auctions, Sep 19, 2025
Questions about Dan Dailey prices
What is a Dan Dailey work worth?
Based on 81 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Dan Dailey have sold for a median of $7,680, and half of them sold between $5,000 and $15,300. Medium, size, condition, subject and provenance all affect the price of a particular work; these are past auction results, not a valuation.
What is the most expensive work by Dan Dailey sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $40,000 for “Fine and tall Female Figurative Floor Lamp” at Rago Auctions in September 2019.
Which Dan Dailey medium sells for the most?
By median price, sculpture lead with $17,780 (17 sales).
How often do Dan Dailey works sell at auction?
92% of the 88 lots recorded between 2014 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a Dan Dailey work?
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ArtSell has recorded 88 auction results for Dan Dailey between 2014 and 2026, and 81 of them sold (92%).
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