David Murray: career timeline

British · 1849–1933 · Works grouped by the decade they were made (the cataloged date, or a date in the signature or title), not by sale date. 8 of 23 lots (35% 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 Murray: 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
1880s	1	0	—	Oil
1900s	7	4	$2.5kSign up	Sculpture

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Year madeHeight (in)Width (in)MediumSubject

1880s 1 work

Sold: 0 of 1
Median: —
Average: —
Typical size: 11.5 × 17.5 in (29 × 45 cm)
Mediums: Oil (1)
Subjects: Sunsets & night (1)

1883 AN EVENING RIVER SCENE WITH HORSES AND FIGUREUnsold

1900s 7 works

Sold: 4 of 7
Median: $2.5kSign up
Average: $2.6kSign up
Typical size: 22.5 × 12 in (57 × 31 cm)
Mediums: Sculpture (5), Oil (1), Other (1)
Subjects: —

1900 BETSY-CO-ED PASTORAL SCENE$1.1kSign up
1902 HunterUnsold
1903 Hunter$4kSign up
1903 Hunter (detail)Unsold
1903 GathererUnsold
1903 The Hunter$4.4kSign up
1906 Gatherer$1.1kSign up

Creation date not recorded

15 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 2 works

Sold: 1 of 2
Median: $2.7kSign up
Average: $2.7kSign up
Typical size: —
Mediums: Other (2)
Subjects: —

sold 2007 Blue Gatherer$2.7kSign up
sold 2008 HunterUnsold

Undated, sold in the 2010s 7 works

Sold: 3 of 7
Median: $628Sign up
Average: $468Sign up
Typical size: 18 × 24 in (46 × 61 cm)
Mediums: Other (5), Oil (2)
Subjects: Rivers & marshes (1), Sunsets & night (1)

sold 2012 David Murray, British, 1849 - 1933$650Sign up
sold 2013 GathererUnsold
sold 2015 River Scene$125Sign up
sold 2016 ‘Hunter’Unsold
sold 2018 Gatherer$628Sign up
sold 2019 Estuary at sunsetUnsold

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sold 2019 GathererUnsold

Undated, sold in the 2020s 6 works

Sold: 5 of 6
Median: $555Sign up
Average: $946Sign up
Typical size: 19 × 27.5 in (48 × 70 cm)
Mediums: Oil (6)
Subjects: Sunsets & night (1), Rivers & marshes (1)

sold 2021 A WOODED RIVER LANDSCAPE DUSK$477Sign up
sold 2021 A RIVER LANDSCAPE WITH CHILDREN PLAYING BELOW A STONE BRIDGE$555Sign up
sold 2024 UntitledResult not published
sold 2024 UPPER PARK, DEDHAM$2.1kSign up
sold 2025 Untitled$421Sign up
sold 2026 Upper Park, Dedham$1.2kSign up

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 Murray auction results →