Donald McGill (1875–1962)
Donald McGill is a British artist with 40 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $424. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.
A work by Donald McGill sold in 2026 for a hammer price of $476 (buyer's premium not included), according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.
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Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Donald McGill work is $424.
The median Donald McGill work on paper sells for $433 across 24 lots.
The median Donald McGill painting sells for $447 across 1 lots.
Small (under 50 cm) Donald McGill work on papers typically sell for $304–$766 (the middle half of 24 sold lots).
Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
Price breakdown by category
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | $447 | $447 | — | 2019-07-09 |
| Works on Paper | 29 | $433†‡ | $2,073 | 82.8% | 2026-02-03 |
| Photography | 1 | — | — | 0% | — |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Price by size
Works on Paper
| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 24 | $304–$766†‡ | $433†‡ | $2,073 |
† hammer price — buyer's premium not included. ‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.
Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.
Notable results
| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Works on Paper | 2002 | $2,073 |
| Works on Paper | 2018 | $1,917 |
| Paintings | 2019 | $447 |
The highest recorded result in each medium. See the full sale history on OpeningBid.
Frequently asked questions
What is a Donald McGill worth?
Across 28 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Donald McGill work is $424. The median Donald McGill work on paper sells for $433 across 24 lots. The median Donald McGill painting sells for $447 across 1 lots. Small (under 50 cm) Donald McGill work on papers typically sell for $304–$766 (the middle half of 24 sold lots). Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is the average price of a Donald McGill work on paper?
Based on 24 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Donald McGill work on paper is $433. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Donald McGill's most expensive work on paper?
The highest price recorded at auction for a Donald McGill work on paper is $2,073.
What is the average price of a small Donald McGill work on paper?
Based on 24 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Donald McGill work on paper (small (under 50 cm)) is $433, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.
What is Donald McGill's auction record?
Donald McGill's auction record is $3,283, set in 2024.
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