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David Davies

Australian · 1864–1939 · Painter

David Davies was an Australian artist who was associated with the Heidelberg School, the first significant Western art movement in Australia. (Wikipedia)

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17auction results2011–2022years recorded82%sold (14)$2.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. David Davies, The Hillside Farm, oil on canvasThe Hillside FarmSmith & Singer · A$24,400≈ $17,296≈ £13,399≈ €15,186Sign up to see
  2. David Davies, Moonlight at Templestowe c1893-96, c1893-96, watercolour on paperMoonlight at Templestowe c1893-96Menzies · A$9,000≈ $9,156≈ £5,665≈ €6,481Sign up to see
  3. David Davies, Williamstown, Victoria, oil on canvas on composition boardWilliamstown, VictoriaSmith & Singer · A$9,760≈ $7,362≈ £5,248≈ €6,494Sign up to see

David Davies’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 17 auction results for David Davies between 2011 and 2022, of which 14 sold (82%). Recorded sale prices range from $1.3kSign up free to see to $17.3kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $17.3kSign up free to see for The Hillside Farm at Smith & Singer in October 2018. The most common medium is watercolors (13 lots). Most results come from Smith & Singer (11), Leonard Joel (4) and Menzies (2).

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  1. David Davies, Dieppe Market Day, watercolour
    Dieppe Market Day
    Watercolor
    25 x 31cm (41 x 47cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 85
    A$3,200≈ $2,398≈ £1,826≈ €2,163Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  2. David Davies, Cows Grazing, oil on canvas
    Cows Grazing
    Oil · Canvas
    39 x 49cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 92
    A$6,000≈ $4,336≈ £3,242≈ €3,851Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  3. David Davies, Roadside Cottage, France, watercolour
    Roadside Cottage, France
    Watercolor
    27 x 21.5cm (65 x 56cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 13
    A$2,000≈ $1,449≈ £1,060≈ €1,235Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–4,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  4. David Davies, The Hillside Farm, oil on canvas
    The Hillside Farm
    Oil · Canvas
    41 x 51.2 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 25
    A$24,400≈ $17,296≈ £13,399≈ €15,186Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  5. David Davies, Old House, Dieppe, watercolour on paper
    Old House, Dieppe
    Watercolor · Paper
    29.6 x 22 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 26
    A$2,440≈ $1,730≈ £1,340≈ €1,519Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  6. David Davies, Flower Study, watercolour on paper
    Flower Study
    Watercolor · Paper
    30 x 37 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 27
    A$2,440≈ $1,730≈ £1,340≈ €1,519Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  7. David Davies, (Figure walking along a Path), watercolour on paper
    (Figure walking along a Path)
    Watercolor · Paper
    31.5 x 36.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 234
    A$2,440≈ $1,845≈ £1,454≈ €1,656Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  8. David Davies, The Lane to the Village, watercolour
    The Lane to the Village
    Watercolor
    29 x 22.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 140
    A$1,708≈ $1,288≈ £918≈ €1,136Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  9. David Davies, Looe Estuary (circa 1935), 1935, watercolour on paper
    Looe Estuary (circa 1935), 1935
    Watercolor · Paper
    20.3 x 30.2 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 143
    A$4,514≈ $3,405≈ £2,427≈ €3,004Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  10. David Davies, (Street Scene), watercolour on paper
    (Street Scene)
    Watercolor · Paper
    20.3 x 30.2 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 144
    A$2,440≈ $1,840≈ £1,312≈ €1,624Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Smith & Singer ↗

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David Davies: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by David Davies at auction?

$17,296Sign up free to see, for The Hillside Farm at Smith & Singer (October 2018) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for David Davies?

The median sale price is $2.6kSign up free to see across 14 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by David Davies have sold at auction?

14 of 17 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2022.

Which auction houses sell David Davies?

Smith & Singer, Leonard Joel and Menzies account for the most recorded results. Smith & Singer · Leonard Joel · Menzies

About David Davies

David Davies was an Australian artist who was associated with the Heidelberg School, the first significant Western art movement in Australia.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • David Davies, From a distant landFrom a distant land, 1889
    Art Gallery of New South Wales · Public domain
  • David Davies, A summer eveningA summer evening, 1895
    Art Gallery of New South Wales · Public domain
  • David Davies, MoonriseMoonrise, 1893
    Art Gallery of South Australia · Public domain
  • David Davies, A Summer EveningA Summer Evening, 1895
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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