David James

David James

British · 1853–1904 · Painter

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9auction results2013–2026years recorded78%sold (7)$2.7kSign up free to seemedian price

Record prices

  1. David James, ROLLING AND FOAMING 1896, 1896, oil on canvasROLLING AND FOAMING 1896Smith & Singer · A$26,840≈ $25,402≈ £16,263≈ €18,994Sign up to see
  2. David James, Evening, Cornish Coast, 1891, oil on canvasEvening, Cornish CoastCoeur d'Alene Art Auction · $10,530≈ £6,838≈ €7,941Sign up to see
  3. David James, Bradda Head of Man, oil on canvasBradda Head of ManBonhams · $3,840≈ £3,151≈ €3,621Sign up to see

David James’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).

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Average price
median $2.7kfree account
High
auction record in database
Lots sold
7
of 9 offered · 2013–2026
Sell-through
78%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$316$1k$3k$10k$32k2015201720192021202320252013-06-18 · $25,4022013-07-27 · $10,5302016-09-26 · $2,2522017-03-29 · $6882021-03-22 · $2,2662023-09-26 · $3,8402026-01-12 · $2,689
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
Paintings9778%$6.8kSign up$2.7kSign up$25.4kSign up
Oil9778%$6.8kSign up$2.7kSign up$25.4kSign 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$2.7kSign up
202311$3.8kSign up
202111$2.3kSign up
201711$688Sign up
201621$2.3kSign up
201410—Sign up
201322$18kSign up

Related artists — British, born 1828–1878