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David Martin Oil Paintings: Auction Prices

1737–1797

Of the 9 lots by David Martin (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2007 and 2025, 8 found a buyer (89%). Across 8 sales with a published price, the typical result was $509Sign up free to see to $1.7kSign up free to see (median $563Sign up free to see). Portrait of General Gabriel Christie, 1787 holds the top price on file: $13kSign up free to see at Clarke Auction Gallery (September 2018). Most results come from Levis Fine Art Auctions (2), Lyon & Turnbull (2) and Clarke Auction Gallery (2).

$13,000≈ £10,037≈ €11,235Sign uprecord pricePortrait of General Gabriel Christie, 1787Clarke Auction Gallery9auction results2007–2025years recorded89%sold$563Sign up free to seemedian price

David Martin oil paintings: key figures

Auction results
9
Sold rate
89%
Active at auction
2007–2025
Median price
$563Sign up free to see
Record price
$13kSign up free to see Portrait of General Gabriel Christie, 1787, Clarke Auction Gallery, Sep 2018

Top auction houses: Levis Fine Art Auctions (2), Lyon & Turnbull (2), Clarke Auction Gallery (2)

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  1. Portrait of Colonel Colin Campbell (c.1761-1839), son of Lord Stonefield, half-length, in Hussar's uniform by David Martin, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2025
    Portrait of Colonel Colin Campbell (c.1761-1839), son of Lord Stonefield, half-length, in Hussar's uniformAttributed to the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    76.2 x 63.5cm (30 x 25in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 112
    £1,152≈ $1,537≈ €1,311Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Portrait of an Officer of the 97th Regiment of Foot by David Martin, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2025
    Portrait of an Officer of the 97th Regiment of Foot
    Oil · Canvas
    76.5cm x 63.5cm
    Chorley's · · Lot 1119
    £500≈ $673≈ €573HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Chorley's ↗
  3. Portrait of Colonel Colin Campbell (c.1761-1839), son of Lord Stonefield, half-length, in Hussar's Uniform by David Martin, oil on canvas, offered Sep 2025
    Portrait of Colonel Colin Campbell (c.1761-1839), son of Lord Stonefield, half-length, in Hussar's UniformAttributed to the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    76.2 x 63.5cm (30 x 25in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 27
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Portrait of Archibald Campbell of Stonefield Sheriff of Argyll, half-length, in a red coat and tartan plaid by David Martin, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2025
    Portrait of Archibald Campbell of Stonefield Sheriff of Argyll, half-length, in a red coat and tartan plaidAttributed to the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    76 x 63cm (29 15/16 x 24 13/16in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 26
    £2,176≈ $2,969≈ €2,508Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. THE FISHING BOATS' RETURN by David Martin, oil on canvas, sold Feb 2024
    THE FISHING BOATS' RETURN
    Oil · Canvas
    28cm x 43cm (11in x 17in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 162
    £454≈ $575≈ €533Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  6. PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN by David Martin, 2001, oil on board, sold Jan 2023
    PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN, 2001
    Oil · Board
    184cm x 69cm (72.5in x 27.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 125
    £454≈ $550≈ €512Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  7. Portrait of General Gabriel Christie, 1787 by David Martin, Oil on Canvas, sold Sep 2018
    Portrait of General Gabriel Christie, 1787
    Oil · Canvas
    50" high x 39.75" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 9
    $13,000≈ £10,037≈ €11,235HammerSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  8. Yellow Jug & Pears by David Martin, 1998, Oil on Canvas, sold Nov 2017
    Yellow Jug & Pears, 1998
    Oil · Canvas
    20" high x 24" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 94
    $400≈ £305≈ €345HammerSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  9. Half-length portrait of John Howard in blue coat by David Martin, oil on canvas, offered Apr 2017
    Half-length portrait of John Howard in blue coat
    Oil · Canvas
    72.5 x 60.5 cm. (28 9/16 x 23 13/16 in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 10
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Half-length portrait of Thomas Tod holding a quill by David Martin, oil on canvas, sold Apr 2017
    Half-length portrait of Thomas Tod holding a quill
    Oil · Canvas
    91 x 71.5 cm. (35 13/16 x 28 1/8 in.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 9
    £3,750≈ $4,811≈ €4,417Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  11. Evening - Tarbert by David Martin, oil on canvas board, sold Apr 2017
    Evening - Tarbert
    Oil · Canvas
    29.2 x 38.7 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 315
    CA$702≈ $521≈ £407≈ €480Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$500–700View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  12. Evening - Tarbert by David Martin, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2007
    Evening - Tarbert
    Oil · Canvas
    30.5 x 40.6 x 2.5 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 612
    CA$460≈ $471≈ £230≈ €322Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$500–600View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗

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