# Alexander Johnston - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T07:07:55.405Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 29
- Lots with prices: 21
- First auction date: 2002-08-22
- Latest auction date: 2025-06-25
- Median realised price: $1,680
- Price range: $183 to $9,500

## Market Takeaway
Alexander Johnston shows developing auction liquidity with 29 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,680. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-06-25.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,680\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $1,000 and $2,151.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 23.8% (5 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 76.2% (16 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $425
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-06-25
- Days since latest sale: 238
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Bonhams: 6 lots
- Christie's: 6 lots
- Broward Auction Gallery LLC: 4 lots
- Lyon & Turnbull: 3 lots
- 5th Avenue Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions: 1 lots
- Charlton Hall: 1 lots
- Cheffins: 1 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 1 lots
- Clars Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-06-25 | Alexander Johnston \(Scottish, 1816\-1891\) | Cheffins | N/A
2. 2025-05-25 | Alexander Johnston \(UK,1815\-1891\) oil painting antique | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | $425
3. 2020-02-18 | ALEXANDER JOHNSTON \(SCOTTISH 1815\-1891\) LUCY ASHTON AND RAVENSWOOD | Lyon & Turnbull | £300
4. 2019-09-26 | ALEXANDER JOHNSTON \(SCOTTISH 1815\-1891\) LUCY ASHTON AND RAVENSWOOD | Lyon & Turnbull | N/A
5. 2019-02-05 | ALEXANDER JOHNSTON \(BRITISH 1815\-1891\). | Chiswick Auctions | £1,000
6. 2018-10-31 | Alexander Johnstone \(1815\-1891\) British. 'Courtship', with a Courting Couple at Dusk, Starlight beyond, Oil on Canvas, Signed, 32.5" x 24.5". | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | £1,700
7. 2018-09-08 | Alexander Johnston \(United Kingdom,1815\-1891\) oil on canvas | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | $2,400
8. 2018-04-28 | Alexander Johnston \(United Kingdom,1815\-1891\) oil on canvas | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | N/A
9. 2017-12-07 | Alexander Johnston \(1815\-1891\), PEGGY AND JENNIE, GENTLE SHEPHERD, Oil on canvas; signed “Alex Johnston” near the bottom at mid\-centre, signed from the artist’s address at 4 Southhampton St., Fitzroy Sq., London \(which was then an artist’s | Waddington's | CA$1,800
10. 2017-12-05 | Alexander Johnston \(United Kingdom,1815\-1891\) oil on canvas | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | $1,400
11. 2017-10-03 | Alexander Johnston \(Scottish/British, 1815\-1891\) oil on canvas, Pub Interior, signed & dated 1843, canvas size is 23 x 29\-1/2 inches | Bill Hood & Sons Arts & Antiques Auctions | $750
12. 2017-02-12 | ALEXANDER JOHNSTON \(British, 1815\-1891\). GIRL IN PEASANT DRESS, signed lower left. Oil on canvas. | Sloans & Kenyon | $1,400
13. 2016-11-30 | Alexander Johnston \(British, 1815\-1891\) | Bonhams | £1,187
14. 2016-04-16 | Print, After Alexander Johnston | Clars Auctions | N/A
15. 2015-05-17 | Alexander Johnston \(Scottish 1815 \- 1891\) Oil, "The Highland Widow's Lament", Signed & Titled Verso, 21 x 16 | 5th Avenue Auctioneers | ZAR 9,500
16. 2011-06-09 | Alexander Johnston \(British, 1815\-1891\) "The Braw Wooers" | Bonhams | £1,020
17. 2010-04-22 | Alexander Johnston \(British, 1815\-1891\) Courting couple | Bonhams | N/A
18. 2009-11-24 | Alexander Johnston \(British, 1815\-1891\) Portrait of a woman with a red shawl "O'er her left shoulder she gae me a blink, lest the neigbours might say she be saucy" | Bonhams | £1,680
19. 2009-10-15 | Alexander Johnston \(British, 1815\-1891\) Courting couple | Bonhams | £2,520
20. 2009-05-28 | ALEXANDER JOHNSTON \(SCOTTISH 1815\-1891\) THE COTTAR'S SATURDAY NIGHT 51cm x 76cm \(20in x 30in\) | Lyon & Turnbull | N/A
21. 2008-10-23 | Alexander Johnston \(1815\-1891\) | Christie's | N/A
22. 2008-10-02 | Alexander Johnston \(BRITISH, 1815\-1891\) | Christie's | $1,875
23. 2008-10-01 | Alexander Johnston \(BRITISH, 1815\-1891\) | Christie's | $1,875
24. 2008-02-02 | Alexander Johnstone \(manner of\) | Charlton Hall | $183

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