David Barnes

British · 1942–2021

British visual artist

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2auction results2025–2026years recorded100%sold (2)$989Sign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. David Barnes, Moelwyn Farm, Wales, Oil on boardMoelwyn Farm, WalesElstob & Elstob · £950≈ $1,170≈ €1,125Sign up to see
  2. David Barnes, Welsh Cottage, oil on panelWelsh CottageChorley's · £600≈ $808≈ €694Sign up to see

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Average price
median $989free account
High
auction record in database
Lots sold
2
of 2 offered · 2025–2026
Sell-through
100%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$316$1k$3k20262025-01-23 · $1,1702026-06-02 · $808
Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

By medium

MediumOfferedSoldSell-throughAverageMedianHigh
Paintings22100%$989Sign up$989Sign up$1.2kSign up
Oil22100%$989Sign up$989Sign up$1.2kSign up

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

By year

YearOfferedSoldMedian
202611$808Sign up
202511$1.2kSign up

Related artists — British, born 1917–1967