David Roberts
British · 1796–1864 · Painter, Printmaker
David Roberts was a Scottish painter. He is especially known for The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia, a prolific series of detailed lithograph prints of… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
ST. PAUL'S, SUNSETLyon & Turnbull · £25,400≈ $33,884≈ €29,045Sign up to see
ST ANDREWS CATHEDRAL - THE EAST END WALLLyon & Turnbull · £13,750≈ $19,399≈ €15,934Sign up to see
A PANORAMIC VIEW OF EDINBURGH FROM CALTON HILLLyon & Turnbull · £5,796≈ $7,280≈ €6,759Sign up to see
David Roberts’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).
Price trend
15 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
7 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2 | 2 | 100% | $26.6kSign up | $26.6kSign up | $33.9kSign up |
| Oil | 2 | 2 | 100% | $26.6kSign up | $26.6kSign up | $33.9kSign up |
| Works on paper | 9 | 7 | 78% | $2.9kSign up | $2.4kSign up | $7.3kSign up |
| Watercolor | 7 | 5 | 71% | $3.5kSign up | $2.6kSign up | $7.3kSign up |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $2.4kSign up | $2.4kSign up | $2.4kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 14 | 13 | 93% | $392Sign up | $200Sign up | $1.4kSign up |
| Lithograph | 14 | 13 | 93% | $392Sign up | $200Sign up | $1.4kSign up |
| Sculpture | 4 | 3 | 75% | $1.4kSign up | $345Sign up | $3.5kSign up |
| Other | 2 | 1 | 50% | $372Sign up | $372Sign up | $372Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.