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David Medalla

Filipino · 1942–2020 · Painter, Sculptor

David Cortez Medalla was a Filipino international artist and political activist. His work ranged from sculpture and kinetic art to painting, installation, and performance art. (Wikipedia)

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24auction results2016–2025years recorded71%sold (17)$4.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. David Medalla, L’amant del Opera, oil on canvasL’amant del OperaLeón Gallery · ₱759,200≈ $14,379≈ £10,733≈ €12,233Sign up to see
  2. David Medalla, Untitled, acrylic on paperUntitledLeón Gallery · ₱642,400≈ $12,623≈ £9,760≈ €11,687Sign up to see
  3. David Medalla, Bacchus Asleep, oil on canvasBacchus AsleepLeón Gallery · ₱600,800≈ $10,370≈ £8,201≈ €9,909Sign up to see

David Medalla’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).

ArtSell has recorded 24 auction results for David Medalla between 2016 and 2025, of which 17 sold (71%). Recorded sale prices range from $200Sign up free to see to $14.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $14.4kSign up free to see for L’amant del Opera at León Gallery in June 2018. The most common medium is oil paintings (9 lots). Results come from León Gallery (24).

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  1. David Medalla, Porcelain Wedding, oil on canvas
    Porcelain Wedding
    Oil · Canvas
    13 1/2" x 10 1/2" (34 cm x 27 cm)
    León Gallery · · Lot 12
    ₱264,352≈ $4,481≈ £3,358≈ €3,848Price realizedSign up free to seeView at León Gallery ↗
  2. David Medalla, Untitled, ink wash on paper
    Untitled
    Drawing · Paper
    12 1/2” x 8” (32 cm x 20 cm)
    León Gallery · · Lot 168
    ₱72,096≈ $1,230≈ £924≈ €1,059Price realizedSign up free to seeView at León Gallery ↗
  3. David Medalla, Bacchus Asleep, oil on canvas
    Bacchus Asleep
    Oil · Canvas
    25 1/4" x 30 1/4" (64 cm x 77 cm)
    León Gallery · · Lot 93
    ₱600,800≈ $10,370≈ £8,201≈ €9,909Price realizedSign up free to seeView at León Gallery ↗
  4. David Medalla, Bacchus Asleep, oil on canvas<br />
    Bacchus Asleep
    Oil · Canvas
    20" x 29 1/2" (51 cm x 75 cm)
    León Gallery · · Lot 399
    ₱240,320≈ $4,121≈ £3,174≈ €3,807Price realizedSign up free to seeView at León Gallery ↗
  5. David Medalla, a.) Untitled b.) Untitled, b.) signed and dated 1985 (bottom)<br /> pen on paper<br /> 29 1/4" x 21 1/4" (74 cm x 54 cm)<br /><br />
    a.) Untitled b.) Untitled
    b.) signed and dated 1985 (bottom)<br /> pen on paper<br /> 29 1/4" x 21 1/4" (74 cm x 54 cm)<br /><br /> · Paper
    León Gallery · · Lot 400
    ₱84,112≈ $1,443≈ £1,111≈ €1,333Price realizedSign up free to seeView at León Gallery ↗
  6. David Medalla, Untitled, oil on canvas
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    15 1/2” x 9 1/2” (39 cm x 24 cm)
    León Gallery · · Lot 662
    ₱338,720≈ $6,056≈ £4,886≈ €5,517Price realizedSign up free to seeView at León Gallery ↗
  7. David Medalla, Bacchus Asleep, oil on canvas<br />
    Bacchus Asleep
    Oil · Canvas
    20" x 29 1/2" (51 cm x 75 cm)
    León Gallery · · Lot 121
    ₱350,400≈ $6,167≈ £5,331≈ €6,137Price realizedSign up free to seeView at León Gallery ↗
  8. David Medalla, a) Untitled b) Untitled, a) print
    a) Untitled b) Untitled
    Print (other)
    a) 11 3/4” x 8 1/4” (29 cm x 20 cm) b) 6” x 4” (15 cm x 10 cm)
    León Gallery · · Lot 617
    ₱10,512≈ $200≈ £156≈ €185Price realizedSign up free to seeView at León Gallery ↗
  9. David Medalla, Rhapsody of the Dagger and Ammonia Boy: Autumn, Evening, print, 1/10
    Rhapsody of the Dagger and Ammonia Boy: Autumn, Evening
    Print (other) · ed. 1/10
    7” x 9 3/4” (18 cm x 24 cm)
    León Gallery · · Lot 618
    ₱14,016≈ $267≈ £207≈ €247Price realizedSign up free to seeView at León Gallery ↗
  10. David Medalla, Portrait of Jose Garcia Villa, charcoal on paper
    Portrait of Jose Garcia Villa
    Drawing · Paper
    10 1/2” x 8” (27 cm x 20 cm)
    León Gallery · · Lot 108
    ₱35,040≈ $720≈ £557≈ €613Price realizedSign up free to seeView at León Gallery ↗

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David Medalla: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by David Medalla at auction?

$14,379Sign up free to see, for L’amant del Opera at León Gallery (June 2018) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for David Medalla?

The median sale price is $4.5kSign up free to see across 17 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by David Medalla have sold at auction?

17 of 24 recorded lots sold between 2016 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell David Medalla?

León Gallery accounts for the most recorded results. León Gallery

About David Medalla

David Cortez Medalla was a Filipino international artist and political activist. His work ranged from sculpture and kinetic art to painting, installation, and performance art.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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