What is a Don Freeman painting worth?
1908–1978 · Price guide from past auction results
Based on 12 priced auction sales, works by Don Freeman have sold for a median of $1,410Sign up free to see. Half of them sold between $575Sign up free to see and $4,445Sign up free to see. For paintings alone, the median is $6,590Sign up free to see across 6 sales. In the last five years the median was $765Sign up free to see across 3 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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Don Freeman prices by medium
- Auction results
- 24
- Sold rate
- 50%
- Active at auction
- 2005–2025
- Median price
- $1.4kSign up free to see
- Record price
- $25.1kSign up free to see Freedom of the Press, Bonhams, Nov 2006
| Medium | Priced sales | Typical range | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 6 | $2k–$14.4kSign up free to see | $6.6kSign up free to see |
| Prints | 4 | $294–$888Sign up free to see | $500Sign up free to see |
| Works on Paper | 2 | $300–$765Sign up free to see | $533Sign up free to see |
Top auction houses: Bonhams (8), Helmuth Stone Gallery (6), Clarke Auction Gallery (3)
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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.
Recent Don Freeman sales
- Trickery at the Polls, oil on canvas laid down on Masonite — $10,880Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 18, 2025
- Untitled, Lithographs — $126Sign up free to see, Helmuth Stone Gallery, Oct 15, 2024
- The Barber Shop, gouache on board — $765Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Feb 7, 2023
- - ''Election Night, Times Square'' (Mc Culloch 88)-, lithograph, 1934 — $1,600Sign up free to see, Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Mar 21, 2020
- Crowded Stairway, Oil on Board — $1,900Sign up free to see, Clarke Auction Gallery, Jul 9, 2017
- Casting for Character, Lithograph — $350Sign up free to see, Clarke Auction Gallery, Nov 16, 2014
- Wall Street at Noon,, 4 Lithographs — $650Sign up free to see, Clarke Auction Gallery, Jan 6, 2013
- The Fly Rail, oil on masonite — $1,220Sign up free to see, Bonhams, Nov 30, 2010
Questions about Don Freeman prices
What is a Don Freeman painting worth?
Based on 12 priced auction sales recorded by ArtSell, works by Don Freeman have sold for a median of $1,410, and half of them sold between $575 and $4,445. For paintings alone the median is $6,590 (6 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 Don Freeman sold at auction?
The highest price in ArtSell’s records is $25,095 for “Freedom of the Press” at Bonhams in November 2006.
Which Don Freeman medium sells for the most?
By median price, paintings lead with $6,590 (6 sales).
How often do Don Freeman works sell at auction?
50% of the 24 lots recorded between 2005 and 2025 sold.
How can I sell a Don Freeman painting?
Request a free auction estimate on ArtSell: send photos and details, and our specialists will reply with an estimate. There is no obligation.
Of the 24 lots by Don Freeman recorded at auction between 2005 and 2025, 12 found a buyer (50%).
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