John Martin (1789–1854)

John Martin is a British (modern) artist with 37 auction lots recorded since 2003, median price $6,842.

Price breakdown by category

CategoryLots trackedMedian priceRecord priceSell-throughLast sale
Paintings7$3,319$199,20571.4%2022-04-12
Works on Paper15$18,750$127,68286.7%2024-12-04

Recent sales

TitleDateHousePrice
Illustrations to Paradise Lost, including: The Fall of the Rebel Angels (Book 1, Line 44)2026-03-10Roseberys$1,765
Joshua commanding the sun to stand still, from 'Illustrations of the Bible'2026-03-10Roseberys$601
Belshazzar's Feast2025-07-09Roseberys$748
Sunset over a rocky bay2024-12-04Christie's$127,682
Classical figures near a temple2024-04-10Bonhams$6,502

Frequently asked questions

What is the average price of a John Martin work on paper?

Based on 13 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a John Martin work on paper is $18,750.

What is John Martin's most expensive work on paper?

The highest price recorded at auction for a John Martin work on paper is $127,682.

What is John Martin's auction record?

John Martin's auction record is $199,205, set on 2004-11-24.