David Farquharson: career timeline

British · 1839–1907 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 18 of 42 lots (41% of works) have a usable creation date; the others are listed at the end by the decade they were sold. Each work is shown once, even when it sold more than once.

David Farquharson: works at auction by decade the work was made. Each work counted once; medians use sold works only, in US dollars.

Decade made	Works	Sold	Median sold price	Main medium
1870s	6	6	$3.2kSign up	Oil
1880s	7	6	$2.4kSign up	Oil
1890s	2	2	$4.2kSign up	Oil
1900s	2	1	$745Sign up	Watercolor

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1870s 6 works

Sold: 6 of 6
Median: $3.2kSign up
Average: $3.7kSign up
Typical size: 14 × 19 in (36 × 49 cm)
Mediums: Oil (6)
Subjects: Landscapes (2), Rivers & marshes (2)

1877 A FIELD ROAD$4.1kSign up
1878 FOREST AND LAKE$2.2kSign up
1878 HAYMAKING - BENGAIRN, MID HILL AND SCREEL FROM AUCHENCAIRN$1.7kSign up
1878 THE CLOSE OF THE DAY$1.4kSign up
1878 GRUDIE BRIDGE, LOCH MAREE$6.6kSign up
1879 FORDING THE RIVER$6.4kSign up · sold 2×

1880s 7 works

Sold: 6 of 7
Median: $2.4kSign up
Average: $2.6kSign up
Typical size: 12 × 19.5 in (31 × 50 cm)
Mediums: Oil (6), Watercolor (1)
Subjects: Harbours & ports (1)

1880 LAMLASH PIER, ARRAN$2.6kSign up
1880 NEAR AUCHENCAIRN, KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIREUnsold
1880 AUTUMN DAY IN GLEN LYON$4.7kSign up
1881 CROSSING THE BRIDGE AT INVERARAY$2.2kSign up
1883 TURNIP TURNING AT NEWBURGH$1.7kSign up
1883 Springtime$1.2kSign up
1888 THE WINDINGS OF THE FORTH, STIRLING$3.5kSign up

1890s 2 works

Sold: 2 of 2
Median: $4.2kSign up
Average: $4.2kSign up
Typical size: 15 × 24 in (39 × 61 cm)
Mediums: Oil (2)
Subjects: —

1895 THE NORTH ESK, INVERMARK$3.1kSign up
1898 KILCHURN CASTLE, LOCH AWE$5.4kSign up

1900s 2 works

Sold: 1 of 2
Median: $745Sign up
Average: $745Sign up
Typical size: 15 × 22 in (38 × 57 cm)
Mediums: Watercolor (1), Oil (1)
Subjects: —

1900 ENTRANCE TO GLENEAGLESUnsold
1905 COTTAGES, GLEN FALLOCH$745Sign up

Creation date not recorded

24 works have no cataloged or signed date. They are grouped here by the decade they were last sold, which says nothing about when they were made.

Undated, sold in the 2000s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $700Sign up
Average: $700Sign up
Typical size: 5 × 6 in (13 × 15 cm)
Mediums: Watercolor (1)
Subjects: Sunsets & night (1)

sold 2004 THE WAYSIDE INN AT TWILIGHT, old label on reverse reads "Lent by A$700Sign up

Undated, sold in the 2010s 1 work

Sold: 1 of 1
Median: $419Sign up
Average: $419Sign up
Typical size: 4 × 8 in (11 × 21 cm)
Mediums: Oil (1)
Subjects: —

sold 2019 Harvest$419Sign up

Undated, sold in the 2020s 22 works

Sold: 20 of 22
Median: $2kSign up
Average: $2.3kSign up
Typical size: 14.5 × 22 in (37 × 55 cm)
Mediums: Oil (22)
Subjects: Rivers & marshes (3), Markets & villages (1), Beach scenes (1)

sold 2020 BEN VENUE AND THE RIVER ACHRAY, TROSSACHS$5.1kSign up
sold 2020 A HIGHLAND CLACHAN$1.7kSign up
sold 2020 THE PEEP OF DAY$1.3kSign up
sold 2021 ON THE QUAYSIDE, DIEPPE$3.1kSign up
sold 2021 Untitled$826Sign up
sold 2022 THE TAY AT NEWBURGH$5.2kSign up

Show 6 more (2020s)

sold 2022 SCOTTISH GYPSIES$3.4kSign up
sold 2022 Untitled$1.4kSign up
sold 2022 ON THE SEINE, ROUEN$1.5kSign up
sold 2023 Untitled$738Sign up
sold 2023 Harvest$478Sign up
sold 2023 OFF TO MARKET$2.7kSign up

…and 10 more works from this group in the full results list.

Medians and averages count sold works only (each work's most recent sale), in US dollars at the sale-date rate. Works cataloged as “attributed to”, “circle of” or similar are left out. All David Farquharson auction results →