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James D. Robertson

British · 1931–2010 · Painter

James Downie Robertson, MBE was a Scottish painter and senior lecturer at the Glasgow School of Art. He played an influential role in the Scottish visual arts scene for nearly… (Wikipedia)

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39auction results2020–2026years recorded87%sold (34)$884Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. James D. Robertson, SAND DUNES, 1971, oil on canvasSAND DUNES, 1971Lyon & Turnbull · £8,750≈ $11,936≈ €10,521Sign up to see
  2. James D. Robertson, UNTITLED (LANDSCAPE), oil on canvasUNTITLED (LANDSCAPE)Lyon & Turnbull · £1,764≈ $2,284≈ €2,114Sign up to see
  3. James D. Robertson, DESERT FLOWER, 1971, oil on boardDESERT FLOWER, 1971Lyon & Turnbull · £1,500≈ $2,071≈ €1,743Sign up to see

James D. Robertson’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 39 auction results for James D. Robertson between 2020 and 2026, of which 34 sold (87%). Recorded sale prices range from $286Sign up free to see to $11.9kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $11.9kSign up free to see for SAND DUNES, 1971 at Lyon & Turnbull in January 2022. The most common medium is oil paintings (15 lots). Results come from Lyon & Turnbull (39).

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  1. James D. Robertson, NIGHT SEA, 1964, gouache
    NIGHT SEA, 1964
    Gouache
    50cm x 72cm (19.75in x 28.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 18
    £1,016≈ $1,345≈ €1,170Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  2. James D. Robertson, UNDER THE MOONLIGHT, oil on canvas
    UNDER THE MOONLIGHT
    Oil · Canvas
    76.5cm x 51cm (30.25in x 20in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 89
    £330≈ $452≈ €380Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  3. James D. Robertson, MORNING IN SUMMER, 1995, mixed media
    MORNING IN SUMMER, 1995
    Mixed media
    41cm x 47.5cm (16.25in x 18.75in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 68
    £584≈ $785≈ €674Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £500–700View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  4. James D. Robertson, WINTER SKY, mixed media
    WINTER SKY
    Mixed media
    20cm x 20cm (8in x 8in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 123
    £580≈ $777≈ €668Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  5. James D. Robertson, KNOCKBUCKLE FIELD, gouache
    KNOCKBUCKLE FIELD
    Gouache
    36cm x 41cm (14in x 16in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 70
    £819≈ $1,098≈ €945Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  6. James D. Robertson, MORNING SANDS, watercolour
    MORNING SANDS
    Watercolor
    21cm x 25.5cm (8.25in x 10in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 96
    £315≈ $422≈ €363Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  7. James D. Robertson, SUMMER EVENING LOCH SWEEN, mixed media
    SUMMER EVENING LOCH SWEEN
    Mixed media
    21cm x 18cm (8.25in x 7in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 98
    £630≈ $845≈ €727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £300–500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  8. James D. Robertson, THE DOORWAY, 1965, oil on canvas
    THE DOORWAY, 1965
    Oil · Canvas
    74cm x 100cm (29in x 39.25in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 261
    £1,134≈ $1,539≈ €1,314Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  9. James D. Robertson, LANDSCAPE WITH RAINBOW, 1971, oil on board
    LANDSCAPE WITH RAINBOW, 1971
    Oil · Board
    79cm x 100cm (31in x 39.5in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 17
    £1,008≈ $1,305≈ €1,208Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  10. James D. Robertson, UNTITLED (LANDSCAPE), oil on canvas
    UNTITLED (LANDSCAPE)
    Oil · Canvas
    115cm x 147cm (41.25in x 57.75in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 20
    £1,764≈ $2,284≈ €2,114Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗

James D. Robertson paintings (24)James D. Robertson oil paintings (15)James D. Robertson mixed media (9)James D. Robertson works on paper (15)James D. Robertson gouaches (8)James D. Robertson pastels (3)

James D. Robertson: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by James D. Robertson at auction?

$11,936Sign up free to see, for SAND DUNES, 1971 at Lyon & Turnbull (January 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for James D. Robertson?

The median sale price is $884Sign up free to see across 34 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by James D. Robertson have sold at auction?

34 of 39 recorded lots sold between 2020 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell James D. Robertson?

Lyon & Turnbull accounts for the most recorded results. Lyon & Turnbull

About James D. Robertson

James Downie Robertson, MBE was a Scottish painter and senior lecturer at the Glasgow School of Art. He played an influential role in the Scottish visual arts scene for nearly five decades.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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