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Colin Middleton

Colin Middleton

Irish · 1910–1983 · Painter

Colin Middleton was a Northern Irish landscape artist, figure painter, and surrealist. Middleton's prolific output in an eclectic variety of modernist styles is characterised… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Colin Middleton, UntitledUntitleddeVeres · €72,000≈ $99,281≈ £60,105Sign up to see
  2. MAGNETIC LANDSCAPEWhyte's · €58,000≈ $68,399≈ £39,689Sign up to see
  3. MURAL IWhyte's · €40,000≈ $54,420≈ £27,308Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 365 auction results for Colin Middleton between 2000 and 2026, of which 273 sold (75%). Recorded sale prices range from $80Sign up free to see to $99.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $99.3kSign up free to see for Untitled at deVeres in March 2014. The most common medium is oil paintings (174 lots). Most results come from Whyte's (181), Morgan O'Driscoll (126) and deVeres (51).

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  1. Colin Middleton, Early Morning, oil on board
    Early Morning
    Oil · Board
    17 x 17cm (6.7 x 6.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 20
    €1,100≈ $1,257≈ £934HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  2. Colin Middleton, Head Study, charcoal on paper
    Head Study
    Drawing · Paper
    29 x 25cm (11.4 x 9.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 201
    €220≈ $251≈ £187HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  3. Colin Middleton, Female Figure and Portrait, Oil on Canvas
    Female Figure and Portrait
    Oil · Canvas
    H 28cm x W 36cm
    Gormley's Art Auctions · · Lot 8
    €15,000≈ $17,360≈ £12,951HammerSign up free to seeView at Gormley's Art Auctions ↗
  4. Colin Middleton, Saturday Girl, conte drawing
    Saturday Girl
    Drawing
    23 x 16cm (9.1 x 6.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 191
    €500≈ $582≈ £432HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  5. Colin Middleton, Madonnas Of The East, May, 1944, Oil on canvas
    Madonnas Of The East, May, 1944
    Oil · Canvas
    61 x 86.4cm
    deVeres · · Lot 11
    €20,000≈ $23,268≈ £17,275HammerSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at deVeres ↗
  6. MAGDALENE, 1939
    Oil · Canvas
    18 x 24in. (45.72 x 60.96cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 37
    €36,000≈ $41,915≈ £31,053HammerSign up free to seeEst. €30,000–40,000View at Whyte's ↗
  7. K AT THE PIANO, 1969
    Oil · Board
    24 x 24in. (60.96 x 60.96cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 38
    €19,000≈ $22,122≈ £16,389HammerSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Whyte's ↗
  8. Colin Middleton, Abstract Landscape, oil on canvas laid on board
    Abstract Landscape
    Oil · Canvas
    23 x 29cm (9.1 x 11.4in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 23
    €1,500≈ $1,768≈ £1,310HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  9. Colin Middleton, Landscape, pencil on paper
    Landscape
    Drawing · Paper
    31½ x 23½cm (12.4 x 9.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 225
    €240≈ $281≈ £208HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  10. Colin Middleton, Two Heads, Nendrum, Mixed media
    Two Heads, Nendrum
    Mixed media
    22.9 x 22.9cm
    deVeres · · Lot 49
    €3,200≈ $3,696≈ £2,812HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–5,000View at deVeres ↗

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Colin Middleton: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Colin Middleton at auction?

$99,281Sign up free to see, for Untitled at deVeres (March 2014) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Colin Middleton?

The median sale price is $2.3kSign up free to see across 273 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Colin Middleton have sold at auction?

273 of 365 recorded lots sold between 2000 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Colin Middleton?

Whyte's, Morgan O'Driscoll and deVeres account for the most recorded results. Whyte's · Morgan O'Driscoll · deVeres

About Colin Middleton

Colin Middleton was a Northern Irish landscape artist, figure painter, and surrealist. Middleton's prolific output in an eclectic variety of modernist styles is characterised by an intense inner vision, augmented by his lifelong interest in documenting the lives of ordinary people. He has been described as "Ireland's greatest surrealist".

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