# Arthur Melville - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-28T19:04:51.629Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 26
- Lots with prices: 16
- First auction date: 2007-09-26
- Latest auction date: 2024-07-09
- Median realised price: $6,250
- Price range: $300 to $34,100

## Market Takeaway
Arthur Melville has 26 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $6,250. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($6,250\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($3,000 to $13,750\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 12.5% (2 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 56.3% (9 sales)
- $10,000\+: 31.3% (5 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $4,000
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2024-07-09
- Days since latest sale: 658
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Sotheby's: 15 lots
- Adam's: 3 lots
- Chiswick Auctions: 2 lots
- Christie's: 2 lots
- Roseberys: 2 lots
- Keys Fine Art Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Lyon & Turnbull: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-07-09 | Arthur Melville, RWS ARSA,  Scottish 1855\-1904\-  Street scene, France;  p | Roseberys | £4,000
2. 2022-05-03 | ARTHUR MELVILLE \(BRITISH 1855\-1904\) | Chiswick Auctions | £400
3. 2020-10-20 | Arthur Melville \(1855\-1904\) Flower Piece Oil on canvas, 25.2 x 35.5cm \(10 x 14''\) Signed Provenance: Sotheby's, London sale date; with Jorgensen Fine Art, Dublin. | Adam's | €4,600
4. 2020-03-17 | ARTHUR MELVILLE \(BRITISH 1855\-1904\) | Chiswick Auctions | N/A
5. 2019-02-05 | ARTHUR MELVILLE, A.R.S.A., R.S.W. A.R.S. \| Stable Boy with Fez, Soldiers Seated, Morocco | Sotheby's | N/A
6. 2018-11-20 | ARTHUR MELVILLE, A.R.S.A., R.S.W. A.R.S. \| Garnet Sails | Sotheby's | £30,000
7. 2018-11-20 | ARTHUR MELVILLE, A.R.S.A., R.S.W. A.R.S. \| A Young Boy Reading | Sotheby's | £3,000
8. 2017-11-21 | ARTHUR MELVILLE, A.R.S.A., R.S.W. A.R.S. \| Old Enemies | Sotheby's | N/A
9. 2017-11-21 | ARTHUR MELVILLE, A.R.S.A., R.S.W. A.R.S. \| A Spanish Fishing Village, The Harbour at Puerta de Pasajes | Sotheby's | £27,500
10. 2017-11-21 | ARTHUR MELVILLE, A.R.S.A., R.S.W. A.R.S. \| Head of a Copt, Sheikh A'Chga | Sotheby's | £7,500
11. 2017-07-11 | Arthur Melville \(1855\-1904\) \- La Toilette des Mules | Christie's | N/A
12. 2016-11-22 | ARTHUR MELVILLE, A.R.S.A., R.S.W. A.R.S. \| Banderilles à cheval | Sotheby's | £16,250
13. 2015-11-18 | ARTHUR MELVILLE, A.R.S.A., R.S.W. A.R.S. \| Outside the Bullring | Sotheby's | N/A
14. 2015-06-04 | ARTHUR MELVILLE \(SCOTTISH 1858\-1904\) MALTA 35.5cm x 50.5cm \(14in x 19.75in\) and with the biography of Arthur Melville by Agnes E Mac... | Lyon & Turnbull | £8,250
15. 2014-03-14 | ARTHUR MELVILLE \(1855\-1904, BRITISH\) Winter | Keys Fine Art Auctioneers | N/A
16. 2010-11-16 | Arthur Melville \(1855\-1904\) Figures by a Cottage | Adam's | N/A
17. 2010-09-29 | ARTHUR MELVILLE, R.W.S., A.R.S.A | Sotheby's | N/A
18. 2010-04-22 | ARTHUR MELVILLE | Sotheby's | N/A
19. 2010-04-22 | ARTHUR MELVILLE | Sotheby's | £5,000
20. 2009-03-17 | Arthur Melville 1858\-1904\- Street scene in a | Roseberys | £300
21. 2008-09-23 | Arthur Melville \(1855\-1904\) Figures by a Cottage | Adam's | N/A
22. 2008-08-26 | Arthur Melville , 1855\-1904 swans in a meadow watercolour | Sotheby's | £6,250
23. 2008-08-26 | Arthur Melville , 1855\-1904 the arab donkey watercolour | Sotheby's | £13,750
24. 2008-05-01 | Arthur Melville , 1855\-1904 the babylonian girl watercolour | Sotheby's | £6,250

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