David Brown Milne
1882–1953
David Milne was a Canadian painter, printmaker, and writer. He is sometimes referred to as the Master of Absence and known for his ability to reduce a painting to its bare… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
The Painting PlaceLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$2,106≈ $1,595≈ £1,057≈ €1,480Sign up to see
The Painting PlaceLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$2,106≈ $1,579≈ £1,043≈ €1,448Sign up to see
Painting Place / HilltopLevis Fine Art Auctions · CA$1,404≈ $1,333≈ £797≈ €891Sign up to see
David Brown Milne’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).
ArtSell has recorded 28 auction results for David Brown Milne between 1992 and 2026, of which 28 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $174Sign up free to see to $1.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $1.6kSign up free to see for The Painting Place at Levis Fine Art Auctions in November 2015. The most common medium is etchings (13 lots). Results come from Levis Fine Art Auctions (28).
28 results
- CA$900≈ $658≈ £488≈ €562Sign up free to see
- CA$1,170≈ $841≈ £648≈ €773Sign up free to see
- Painting Place, 1930CA$936≈ $692≈ £556≈ €630Sign up free to see
- Painting Place, 1930CA$995≈ $785≈ £616≈ €730Sign up free to see
- Painting Place, 1930CA$1,404≈ $1,128≈ £833≈ €979Sign up free to see
- Painting Place, 1930CA$1,638≈ $1,310≈ £940≈ €1,089Sign up free to see
- CA$1,521≈ $1,161≈ £894≈ €1,021Sign up free to see
- CA$234≈ $174≈ £140≈ €157Sign up free to see
- CA$819≈ $610≈ £491≈ €551Sign up free to see
- CA$1,170≈ $908≈ £641≈ €805Sign up free to see
![David Brown Milne, Painting Place [State IV], colour etching on paper](/img/lot/cmuiv0q36uok87wpuh1h2/thumb)
![David Brown Milne, Painting Place [State IV], colour drypoint on paper](/img/lot/cmuiv0wmopr8xoanu78lu/thumb)
David Brown Milne prints (26)David Brown Milne etchings (13)David Brown Milne drypoints (11)
David Brown Milne: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by David Brown Milne at auction?
$1,595Sign up free to see, for The Painting Place at Levis Fine Art Auctions (November 2015) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for David Brown Milne?
The median sale price is $868Sign up free to see across 23 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by David Brown Milne have sold at auction?
28 of 28 recorded lots sold between 1992 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell David Brown Milne?
Levis Fine Art Auctions accounts for the most recorded results. Levis Fine Art Auctions
About David Brown Milne
David Milne was a Canadian painter, printmaker, and writer. He is sometimes referred to as the Master of Absence and known for his ability to reduce a painting to its bare essentials.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
In museum collections
National Gallery of Canada · Public domainNeuville St. Vaast from the Poppy Fields, 1919
National Gallery of Canada · Public domainNeuville St. Vaast, Nissen Huts on the Arras-Souchez Road, 1919
National Gallery of Canada · Public domainThe Belfry, Hotel de Ville, Arras, 1919
National Gallery of Canada · Public domain
