David Donaldson
British · 1916–1996 · Painter
David Abercrombie Donaldson was a 20th-century Scottish artist who served as official Painter and Limner to Queen Elizabeth II in Scotland, an ancient title of the Scottish Court. (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
THE BIRTH OF VENUSLyon & Turnbull · £4,000≈ $5,387≈ €4,431Sign up to see
STILL LIFE WITH LEEKSLyon & Turnbull · £3,750≈ $5,115≈ €4,509Sign up to see
Still Life at Half Past TwoStrauss & Co · ZAR 56,840≈ $4,638≈ £3,048≈ €4,238Sign up to see
David Donaldson’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).
Lots sold
23
of 24 offered · 2015–2026
Sell-through
96%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 20 | 19 | 95% | $2.4kSign up | $2.6kSign up | $5.4kSign up |
| Oil | 19 | 18 | 95% | $2.6kSign up | $2.7kSign up | $5.4kSign up |
| Mixed media | 1 | 1 | 100% | $403Sign up | $403Sign up | $403Sign up |
| Works on paper | 4 | 4 | 100% | $614Sign up | $524Sign up | $949Sign up |
| Pastel | 2 | 2 | 100% | $516Sign up | $516Sign up | $574Sign up |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $473Sign up | $473Sign up | $473Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.