David Y. Ellinger
American · 1913–2003 · Painter
Record prices
The Lord is My ShepherdPook & Pook · $2,600≈ £1,946≈ €2,254Sign up to see
theorem of a cat in a basketPook & Pook · $1,600≈ £1,197≈ €1,387Sign up to see
fraktur drawingPook & Pook · $1,400≈ £1,039≈ €1,191Sign up to see
David Y. Ellinger’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).
David Y. Ellinger have appeared at auction 32 times in ArtSell’s records between 2025 and 2026; 32 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. Half of the priced sales fell between $588Sign up free to see and $1.2kSign up free to see, with a median of $925Sign up free to see. The Lord is My Shepherd holds the top price on file: $2.6kSign up free to see at Pook & Pook (June 2026). Looking at media, paintings have a median of $950Sign up free to see (23 sales) and works on paper have a median of $925Sign up free to see (8 sales). The houses with the most results are Pook & Pook (32).
David Y. Ellinger at auction: key figures
- Auction results
- 32
- Sold rate
- 100%
- Active at auction
- 2025–2026
- Median price
- $925Sign up free to see
- Record price
- $2.6kSign up free to see The Lord is My Shepherd, Pook & Pook, Jun 2026
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 23 | $600–$1.2kSign up free to see | $950Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 8 | $788–$1kSign up free to see | $925Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Pook & Pook (32)
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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.
32 results
- $650≈ £491≈ €575Sign up free to see
- $600≈ £453≈ €531Sign up free to see
- $850≈ £642≈ €752Sign up free to see
- $950≈ £718≈ €841Sign up free to see
- $425≈ £321≈ €376Sign up free to see
- $500≈ £378≈ €443Sign up free to see
- $1,600≈ £1,197≈ €1,387Sign up free to see
- $1,100≈ £823≈ €953Sign up free to see
- $500≈ £374≈ €433Sign up free to see
- $1,200≈ £898≈ €1,040Sign up free to see
David Y. Ellinger paintings (23)David Y. Ellinger oil paintings (23)David Y. Ellinger works on paper (8)David Y. Ellinger watercolors (8)
David Y. Ellinger: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by David Y. Ellinger at auction?
$2,600Sign up free to see, for The Lord is My Shepherd at Pook & Pook (June 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for David Y. Ellinger?
The median sale price is $925Sign up free to see across 32 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by David Y. Ellinger have sold at auction?
32 of 32 recorded lots sold between 2025 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell David Y. Ellinger?
Pook & Pook accounts for the most recorded results. Pook & Pook