David Blackwood
Canadian · 1941–2022 · Printmaker
David Lloyd Blackwood was a Canadian artist known chiefly for his intaglio prints, often depicting dramatic historical scenes of Newfoundland outport life and industry, such as… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Wreck of the Nickerson #45/50Levis Fine Art Auctions · CA$19,890≈ $14,296≈ £11,022≈ €13,134Sign up to see
The Burgeo Whale, A Whale for the Killing #13/50Levis Fine Art Auctions · CA$16,800≈ $12,280≈ £9,101≈ €10,485Sign up to see
Lost Party at Sea: The Sign #6/10Levis Fine Art Auctions · CA$8,190≈ $5,922≈ £4,392≈ €5,240Sign up to see
David Blackwood’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
121
of 121 offered · 1992–2026
Sell-through
100%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
23 sold lot(s) are awaiting a USD exchange rate and are excluded from averages.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Works on paper | 3 | 3 | 100% | $1.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $2.1kSign up |
| Watercolor | 3 | 3 | 100% | $1.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $2.1kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 118 | 118 | 100% | $2.4kSign up | $2kSign up | $14.3kSign up |
| Etching | 111 | 111 | 100% | $2.4kSign up | $2kSign up | $14.3kSign up |
| Lithograph | 2 | 2 | 100% | $1kSign up | $1kSign up | $1kSign up |
| Print (other) | 5 | 5 | 100% | $3.5kSign up | $3.5kSign up | $5.2kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 11 | 11 | $2.1kSign up |
| 2025 | 19 | 19 | $1.8kSign up |
| 2024 | 3 | 3 | $2.1kSign up |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | $1.6kSign up |
| 2022 | 6 | 6 | $2.4kSign up |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | $1.7kSign up |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 | $1.9kSign up |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | $2.1kSign up |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | $1.5kSign up |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | $1.9kSign up |
| 2016 | 4 | 4 | $744Sign up |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 | $2.3kSign up |
| 2013 | 4 | 4 | $2.7kSign up |
| 2010 | 3 | 3 | $1.8kSign up |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | $1.7kSign up |
| 2008 | 4 | 4 | $1.8kSign up |
| 2006 | 4 | 4 | $1.4kSign up |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 | $2.9kSign up |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 | $2.5kSign up |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 | $1.1kSign up |
| 2001 | 4 | 4 | $1.6kSign up |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | $3.1kSign up |
| 1999 | 4 | 4 | $2kSign up |
| 1997 | 4 | 4 | —Sign up |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | —Sign up |
| 1995 | 2 | 2 | —Sign up |
| 1994 | 4 | 4 | —Sign up |
| 1993 | 6 | 6 | —Sign up |
| 1992 | 6 | 6 | —Sign up |