# David J. Curtis - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T00:39:53.127Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 32
- Lots with prices: 17
- First auction date: 2004-09-15
- Latest auction date: 2024-10-23
- Median realised price: $400
- Price range: $35 to $1,850

## Market Takeaway
David J. Curtis has 32 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $400. 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 \($400\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($280 to $600\) 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: 88.2% (15 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 11.8% (2 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $35
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2024-10-23
- Days since latest sale: 552
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- David Duggleby: 18 lots
- Christie's: 4 lots
- Bamfords Auctioneers and Valuers Ltd: 2 lots
- Tennants: 2 lots
- Bellmans Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Elstob Auctioneers: 1 lots
- John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers: 1 lots
- Sotheby's: 1 lots
- Thomas Watson: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-10-23 | David J. Curtis \(British, bn. 1948\), The Canal at Thorne, near Doncaster, s | Bamfords Auctioneers and Valuers Ltd | £35
2. 2024-10-10 | David J. Curtis \(British, bn. 1948\), The Canal at Thorne, near Doncaster, s | Bamfords Auctioneers and Valuers Ltd | £40
3. 2021-11-24 | David Jan Curtis \(b.1948\) British, 'Old Stile, Holland House, Misson, Doncaster', oil on board, signed and dat | John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers | N/A
4. 2020-06-28 | DAVID JAN CURTIS \(BORN 1948\), "TATE HILL, WHITBY", signed and dated '75 low | Elstob Auctioneers | £380
5. 2017-03-21 | DAVID J. CURTIS \(BRITISH, BORN 1948\), FIRST LIGHT, STAITHES, signed and dat | Thomas Watson | £600
6. 2012-07-14 | David Jan Curtis \(b.1948\) Dales scene in winter | Tennants | £220
7. 2012-03-05 | David Jan Curtis \(1948\-\): 'Roof\-tops Runswick | David Duggleby | £360
8. 2011-06-13 | David Jan Curtis \(1948\-\): 'Roof\-tops Runswick | David Duggleby | N/A
9. 2010-03-27 | David Jan Curtis \(b.1948\) Man Walking a Dog on a | Tennants | £450
10. 2009-12-04 | David Jan Curtis \(b.1948\), Rock climbers, | Bellmans Auctioneers | N/A
11. 2009-11-30 | David Jan Curtis \(1948\-\): 'Roof\-tops Runswick | David Duggleby | N/A
12. 2009-06-15 | David Jan Curtis \(1948\-\): Cows on the River Bank, | David Duggleby | £280
13. 2008-11-24 | David Jan Curtis \(1948\-\): Man and his Dog, oil on | David Duggleby | N/A
14. 2008-11-24 | David Jan Curtis \(1948\-\): 'Bawtry', oil on board | David Duggleby | N/A
15. 2008-09-15 | David Jan Curtis \(1948\-\): "The Lane to Glen Rosa", | David Duggleby | £260
16. 2008-09-15 | David Jan Curtis \(1948\): "Harvest Time \- | David Duggleby | £640
17. 2008-09-15 | David Jan Curtis \(1948\-\): "Track to Misson", oil | David Duggleby | £420
18. 2008-09-15 | David Jan Curtis \(1948\-\): Village scene, oil on | David Duggleby | £400
19. 2008-03-18 | David Jan Curtis \(British, born 1948\) West Stockwith Basin | Bonhams | £660
20. 2008-03-03 | David Jan Curtis \(1948\-\): Cattle Grazing, oil on | David Duggleby | £280
21. 2008-03-03 | David Jan Curtis \(1948\-\): 'Bawtry', oil on board | David Duggleby | N/A
22. 2007-11-03 | David Jan Curtis \(1948\-\): Village scene, oil on | David Duggleby | N/A
23. 2007-11-03 | David Jan Curtis \(1948\-\): Man and his dog oil on | David Duggleby | N/A
24. 2007-09-10 | David Jan Curtis \(1948\-\): 'Cattle grazing' oil on | David Duggleby | N/A

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