# Daniel Johnston - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T12:45:45.642Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 28
- Lots with prices: 14
- First auction date: 2007-05-20
- Latest auction date: 2023-09-14
- Median realised price: $625
- Price range: $100 to $2,080

## Market Takeaway
Daniel Johnston has 28 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $625. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($625\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($290 to $1,000\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 71.4% (10 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 28.6% (4 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2023-09-14
- Days since latest sale: 960
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Leclere \- Maison de ventes: 6 lots
- Piasa: 4 lots
- Rago Arts and Auction Center: 4 lots
- Brunk Auctions: 2 lots
- Neal Auction Company: 2 lots
- Pierre Bergé & Associés: 2 lots
- Tajan: 2 lots
- Abell Auction: 1 lots
- Christie's: 1 lots
- Peter Estey Fine Art & Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2023-09-14 | Daniel Johnston | Brunk Auctions | $150
2. 2023-09-14 | Daniel Johnston | Brunk Auctions | $100
3. 2023-03-28 | Daniel Johnston \(American, 1961\-2019\): Turn and Walk Away | Abell Auction | $600
4. 2022-12-08 | Daniel Johnston \(American/California, 1961\-2019 | Neal Auction Company | $1,408
5. 2022-12-08 | Daniel Johnston \(American/California, 1961\-2019 | Neal Auction Company | $1,536
6. 2022-01-20 | DANIEL JOHNSTON \(1961\-2019\) I USED TO BE A REAL JEALOUS GUY, 2005 | Tajan | €650
7. 2021-12-16 | DANIEL JOHNSTON \(1961\-2019\) "Salvation." \[OUTSIDER ART / ALTERNATIVE ROCK MUSIC\] | Swann Auction Galleries | $1,000
8. 2021-09-23 | Daniel Johnston \(1961\-2019\) Kill Satan, 2002 | Piasa | N/A
9. 2021-09-23 | Daniel Johnston \(1961\-2019\) And so it begins a new era, circa 2000 | Piasa | N/A
10. 2021-09-23 | Daniel Johnston \(1961\-2019\) I think we're coming to get ya!, circa 2000 | Piasa | N/A
11. 2021-09-23 | Daniel Johnston \(1961\-2019\) What are we gonna say, circa 2000 | Piasa | N/A
12. 2020-09-30 | Daniel Johnston \(American, 1961\-2019\), Untitled \(Time Well Spent\) | Peter Estey Fine Art & Auctions | N/A
13. 2019-01-24 | Daniel Johnston \(né en 1961\) Sans titre Felt\-tip pen, ball\-point pen, pencil and ink on paper; 5 works, each signed lower right 10 7/8 | Tajan | €2,080
14. 2018-05-03 | Daniel Johnston, Untitled | Wright | $450
15. 2016-11-12 | Daniel Johnston \(US/California, b. 1961\). | Quinn's Auction Galleries Central Virginia | $290
16. 2013-11-16 | Daniel Johnston \(American, b. 1961\); Untitled; Two Ink and watercolor on paper \(framed separately\); Each signed; 11" x 8 1/2" \(sheet\) each; Provenance: Private Collection, New York | Rago Arts and Auction Center | $625
17. 2011-06-09 | DANIEL JOHNSTON \(NÉ EN 1961\) Never Say Die!, 2000 Encre et gouache sur papier. Signée en bas à droite. H\_35 cm L\_25 cm | Pierre Bergé & Associés | N/A
18. 2011-06-09 | DANIEL JOHNSTON \(NÉ EN 1961\) Let's be Friends!, 2000 Encre et gouache sur papier. Signée en bas à droite. H\_35 cm L\_25 cm | Pierre Bergé & Associés | N/A
19. 2009-06-26 | Felt pens on paper, signed, by Daniel Johnston | Leclere \- Maison de ventes | N/A
20. 2009-06-26 | Felt pens on paper, signed, by Daniel Johnston | Leclere \- Maison de ventes | N/A
21. 2009-06-26 | Felt pens on paper, signed, by Daniel Johnston | Leclere \- Maison de ventes | N/A
22. 2009-06-26 | Felt pens on paper, signed, by Daniel Johnston | Leclere \- Maison de ventes | N/A
23. 2009-06-26 | Felt pens on paper, signed, by Daniel Johnston | Leclere \- Maison de ventes | N/A
24. 2009-06-26 | Felt pens on paper, signed, by Daniel Johnston | Leclere \- Maison de ventes | N/A

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