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# James McIntosh Patrick (1907–1998)

## What is James McIntosh Patrick’s work worth? {#value}

As of 2 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 63 auction results for James McIntosh Patrick at 7 houses since 2000. Over the last 24 months the median price was $3,712 including buyer’s premium (middle half $1,082–$5,621, n=20). The auction record is $36,112 for Early summer (2013, Christie's). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Early summer, 1907 | — | $36,112 | Christie's | Nov 2013 |
| 2 | The hayfield, 1907 | — | $21,402 | Christie's | Dec 2019 |
| 3 | WINTER LANDSCAPE, PERTHSHIRE | Signed, oil on canvas | $15,237 | Lyon & Turnbull | Dec 2024 |
| 4 | AUTUMN, CARSE OF GOWRIE FROM ABOVE MILLHILL | Signed, oil on canvas | $12,568 | Lyon & Turnbull | Jun 2023 |
| 5 | BRAEMAR CASTLE, ROYAL DEESIDE | Signed, oil on board | $12,067 | Lyon & Turnbull | Jun 2024 |
| 6 | Sidlaw Farm, 1907 | — | $12,037 | Christie's | Nov 2013 |
| 7 | Tay Bridge from the artist's studio, Dundee, 1907 | Pencil | $11,878 | Christie's | Nov 2012 |
| 8 | MILLHILL DAM, CARSE OF GOWRIE | <p>Signed, oil on canvas</p> | $11,571 | Lyon & Turnbull | Jun 2025 |
| 9 | THE LAST OF THE SNOW, NORTH BALLO, 1987 | Signed, inscribed and dated 1987 on artist's card verso, oil on canvas | $9,988 | Lyon & Turnbull | Dec 2022 |
| 10 | MAGDALEN GREEN WITH THE TAY BRIDGE BEHIND | Signed, watercolour | $9,421 | Lyon & Turnbull | Jun 2022 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 7 | $11,878 |
| Paintings | 14 | $6,832 |
| Works on paper | 36 | $1,591 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Medium (50-120 cm) | 39 | $3,073 |
| Small (under 50 cm) | 13 | $780 |

Data as of 2 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 63 results from 7 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


James McIntosh Patrick is a British (modern) artist with 67 auction lots recorded since 2000, median price $2,563. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by James McIntosh Patrick sold in 2026 for $4,444, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a James McIntosh Patrick work worth?

Across 62 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James McIntosh Patrick work is $2,563.

The median James McIntosh Patrick work on paper sells for $1,929 across 34 lots.

The median James McIntosh Patrick painting sells for $6,832 across 16 lots.

The median James McIntosh Patrick print sells for $449 across 6 lots.

Medium (50–120 cm) James McIntosh Patrick work on papers typically sell for $1,523–$4,050 (the middle half of 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 7 | $449‡ | $960 | 85.7% | 2025-11-25 |
| Paintings | 17 | $6,832‡ | $15,237 | 94.1% | 2025-12-04 |
| Works on Paper | 35 | $1,929 | $11,878 | 97.1% | 2026-06-24 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 4 | $18,320 | $36,112 | — | 2024-12-05 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

James McIntosh Patrick's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (7 lots) median $449 with 85.7% sell-through. Paintings (17 lots) median $6,832, record $15,237. A typical James McIntosh Patrick painting sells for around 15× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 4 lots) the median is $18,320.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium (50–120 cm) | 14 | $5,164–$11,175‡ | $6,832‡ | $15,237 |

‡ reported price — whether it includes the buyer's premium is not yet verified.

### Works on Paper

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 8 | $754–$1,017 | $851 | $1,229 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 26 | $1,523–$4,050 | $2,563 | $11,878 |

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2024 | $15,237 |
| Paintings | 2023 | $12,568 |
| Works on Paper | 2012 | $11,878 |
| Works on Paper | 2022 | $9,421 |
| Prints & Editions | 2010 | $960 |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $825 |

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a James McIntosh Patrick worth?

Across 62 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a James McIntosh Patrick work is $2,563. The median James McIntosh Patrick work on paper sells for $1,929 across 34 lots. The median James McIntosh Patrick painting sells for $6,832 across 16 lots. The median James McIntosh Patrick print sells for $449 across 6 lots. Medium (50–120 cm) James McIntosh Patrick work on papers typically sell for $1,523–$4,050 (the middle half of 26 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 James McIntosh Patrick work on paper?

Based on 34 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a James McIntosh Patrick work on paper is $1,929.

### What is James McIntosh Patrick's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a James McIntosh Patrick work on paper is $11,878.

### What is the average price of a James McIntosh Patrick painting?

Based on 16 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a James McIntosh Patrick painting is $6,832. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is James McIntosh Patrick's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a James McIntosh Patrick painting is $15,237.

### What is the average price of a medium James McIntosh Patrick work on paper?

Based on 26 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium James McIntosh Patrick work on paper (medium (50–120 cm)) is $2,563, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

### What is the average price of a medium James McIntosh Patrick painting?

Based on 14 sold lots, the median auction price of a medium James McIntosh Patrick painting (medium (50–120 cm)) is $6,832, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are not yet basis-verified (premium-inclusive or hammer).

### What is James McIntosh Patrick's auction record?

James McIntosh Patrick's auction record is $36,112, set in 2013.

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Data last updated 2026-11-02. OpeningBid tracks 15,390,829 auction lots from 577 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

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Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.