James Waltham Curtis
Australian · 1839–1901 · Painter
James Waltham Curtis , possibly born Charles James Waltham Curtis, was an English-born painter, illustrator, and photographic colourist who became an early practitioner of a… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Cathedral StillnessSmith & Singer · A$67,100≈ $50,232≈ £37,264≈ €42,628Sign up to see
Above Nellies Glen, Katoomba, New South WalesSmith & Singer · A$31,720≈ $23,746≈ £17,616≈ €20,151Sign up to see
A Long Forgotten Australian Expedition, Leaving Cadiz in Search of Terra Australis in 1601 1876Menzies · A$31,909≈ $23,156≈ £17,000≈ €19,674Sign up to see
James Waltham Curtis’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).
Lots sold
16
of 17 offered · 2009–2026
Sell-through
94%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 14 | 13 | 93% | $12.9kSign up | $7.4kSign up | $50.2kSign up |
| Oil | 14 | 13 | 93% | $12.9kSign up | $7.4kSign up | $50.2kSign up |
| Works on paper | 3 | 3 | 100% | $1.2kSign up | $1.6kSign up | $1.6kSign up |
| Watercolor | 2 | 2 | 100% | $1.6kSign up | $1.6kSign up | $1.6kSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 1 | 100% | $335Sign up | $335Sign up | $335Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.