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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Record prices
L’amant del OperaLeón Gallery · ₱759,200≈ $14,379≈ £10,733≈ €12,233Sign up to see
UntitledLeón Gallery · ₱642,400≈ $12,623≈ £9,760≈ €11,687Sign up to see
Bacchus 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).
Lots sold
17
of 24 offered · 2016–2025
Sell-through
71%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 10 | 7 | 70% | $7.1kSign up | $6.1kSign up | $14.4kSign up |
| Oil | 9 | 7 | 78% | $7.1kSign up | $6.1kSign up | $14.4kSign up |
| Mixed media | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Works on paper | 10 | 7 | 70% | $4.6kSign up | $1.8kSign up | $12.6kSign up |
| Watercolor | 2 | 1 | 50% | $5kSign up | $5kSign up | $5kSign up |
| Pastel | 1 | 0 | 0% | —Sign up | —Sign up | — |
| Drawing | 4 | 3 | 75% | $1.2kSign up | $1.2kSign up | $1.8kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 3 | 2 | 67% | $234Sign up | $234Sign up | $267Sign up |
| Print (other) | 3 | 2 | 67% | $234Sign up | $234Sign up | $267Sign up |
| Other | 1 | 1 | 100% | $5.9kSign up | $5.9kSign up | $5.9kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.