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Francis Danby, Panorama of the Coast at Sunset

Francis Danby

British · 1793–1861 · Painter

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8auction results2003–2025years recorded75%sold (6)$1.7kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. LAKE WITH ISLANDWhyte's · €2,900≈ $3,071≈ £2,474Sign up to see
  2. Francis Danby, 'The Dragon Fly./close Halled', pen and brown ink on paper'The Dragon Fly./close Halled'Bonhams · £1,625≈ $2,141≈ €1,944Sign up to see
  3. LOCH KATRINE FROM ELLEN'S ISLE, STIRLING, SCOTLANDWhyte's · €1,800≈ $2,014≈ £1,568Sign up to see

Francis Danby’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).

ArtSell has recorded 8 auction results for Francis Danby between 2003 and 2025, of which 6 sold (75%). Recorded sale prices range from $422Sign up free to see to $3.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $3.1kSign up free to see for LAKE WITH ISLAND at Whyte's in November 2016. The most common medium is watercolors (5 lots). Most results come from Whyte's (7), Morgan O'Driscoll (1) and Anderson & Garland (1).

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  1. A Woody Stream - Evening
    Drawing
    50 x 65cms, in frame.
    Anderson & Garland · · Lot 1038
    £320≈ $422≈ €380HammerSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Anderson & Garland ↗
  2. VIEWS OF THE RIVER AVON (A PAIR)
    Watercolor
    3 x 4¼in. (7.62 x 10.80cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 116
    €1,100≈ $1,315≈ £983HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
  3. LOCH KATRINE FROM ELLEN'S ISLE, STIRLING, SCOTLAND
    Watercolor
    5¾ x 8½in. (14.61 x 21.59cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 114
    €1,800≈ $2,014≈ £1,568HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
  4. LAKE WITH ISLAND
    Watercolor
    6 x 8in. (15.24 x 20.32cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 113
    €2,900≈ $3,071≈ £2,474HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
  5. Francis Danby, 'The Dragon Fly./close Halled', pen and brown ink on paper
    'The Dragon Fly./close Halled'
    Drawing · Paper
    27.5 x 37.2cm (10 13/16 x 14 5/8in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 55
    £1,625≈ $2,141≈ €1,944Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  6. VIEW IN IRELAND
    Watercolor · Paper
    17 by 25cm., 6.5 by 9.75in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 446
    €700≈ $856≈ £474HammerSign up free to seeView at Whyte's ↗
  7. VIEW IN COUNTY WEXFORD
    Watercolor
    5½ x 8½in. (13.97 x 21.59cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 206
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,200View at Whyte's ↗
  8. VIEW ON THE LIFFEYAttributed to the artist
    Watercolor
    5½ x 8½in. (13.97 x 21.59cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 207
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €800–1,200View at Whyte's ↗
  9. Francis Danby, Delivery of Israel Out of Egypt, oil on canvas
    Delivery of Israel Out of EgyptCircle of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    100 x 160cm (39.4 x 63in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 39
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €8,000–12,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  10. POWERSCOURT GLEN ON THE DARGLE, COUNTY WICKLOW
    Drawing
    29 by 44cm., 11.5 by 17.5in.
    Whyte's · · Lot 202
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Whyte's ↗

Francis Danby works on paper (8)Francis Danby watercolors (5)Francis Danby drawings (3)

Francis Danby: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Francis Danby at auction?

$3,071Sign up free to see, for LAKE WITH ISLAND at Whyte's (November 2016) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Francis Danby?

The median sale price is $1.7kSign up free to see across 6 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Francis Danby have sold at auction?

6 of 8 recorded lots sold between 2003 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell Francis Danby?

Whyte's, Morgan O'Driscoll and Anderson & Garland account for the most recorded results. Whyte's · Morgan O'Driscoll · Anderson & Garland

About Francis Danby

In museum collections

  • Francis Danby, Panorama of the Coast at SunsetPanorama of the Coast at Sunset, c. 1813
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Francis Danby, Saint Vincent's Rocks and the Avon GorgeSaint Vincent's Rocks and the Avon Gorge, 1815/1818
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Francis Danby, Three Women Seated by a Wooded LakeThree Women Seated by a Wooded Lake, c. 1826
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0
  • Francis Danby, Scenery of BristolScenery of Bristol, 1823
    National Gallery of Art, Washington · CC0

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