What is a David Wright painting worth?
1942–2000 · Price guide from past auction results
Half of the 6 works by David Wright with a published auction price sold between $3,729Sign up free to see and $6,176Sign up free to see, and the median is $4,894Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $4,388Sign up free to see across 5 sales. In the last five years the median was $4,894Sign up free to see across 4 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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David Wright prices by medium
- Auction results
- 6
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2018–2026
- Median price
- $4.9kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $10.5kSign up free to see Lure of the Mountain, Scottsdale Art Auction, Apr 2018
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 5 | $3.5k–$6.4kSign up free to see | $4.4kSign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Scottsdale Art Auction (5), Toovey's (1)
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-size (30–75 cm) | 3 | $3.9k–$4.9kSign up free to see | $4.4kSign up free to see |
| Large (75–150 cm) | 3 | $3.4k–$8.5kSign up free to see | $6.4kSign up free to see |
Recent David Wright sales
- Northwood Trappers, Acrylic on paper — $5,400Sign up free to see, Scottsdale Art Auction, Apr 10, 2026
- Ahnawake, Acrylic on board — $4,388Sign up free to see, Scottsdale Art Auction, Apr 11, 2025
- Night Departure' (British Caledonian Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30), oil on canvas — $274Sign up free to see, Toovey's, May 17, 2023
- Winter on the South Slope, Acrylic on board — $6,435Sign up free to see, Scottsdale Art Auction, Apr 14, 2023
- Moving Through the Beartooths, Oil on board — $3,510Sign up free to see, Scottsdale Art Auction, Apr 6, 2019
- Lure of the Mountain, Oil on board — $10,530Sign up free to see, Scottsdale Art Auction, Apr 7, 2018
Questions about David Wright prices
What is a David Wright painting worth?
Based on 6 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by David Wright have sold for a median of $4,894, and half of them sold between $3,729 and $6,176. For paintings alone the median is $4,388 (5 sales). 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 David Wright sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $10,530 for “Lure of the Mountain” at Scottsdale Art Auction in April 2018.
How often do David Wright works sell at auction?
100% of the 6 lots recorded between 2018 and 2026 sold.
How can I sell a David Wright painting?
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ArtSell has recorded 6 auction results for David Wright between 2018 and 2026, and 6 of them sold (100%).
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