Outstanding Auction Results for Contemporary Art

Deutscher and Hackett has achieved strong auction results including numerous records for Australian contemporary artists. These include Vernon Ah Kee, Rick Amor, Howard Arkley, Hany Armanious, Del Kathryn Barton, Gordon Bennett, Peter Booth, Stephen Bush, Cressida Campbell, Jon Campbell,  Juan Davila, McLean Edwards,  Joel Elenberg, Dale Frank,  Shaun Gladwell, Rosalie Gascoigne, Fiona Hall, Bill Henson, John Kelly, Sam Leach, Euan Macleod, Robert Macpherson, Tim Maguire, Noel McKenna, Danie Mellor, Tracey Moffatt, Callum Morton, Bronwyn Oliver, Patricia Piccinini, Ben Quilty, Reko Rennie, William Robinson, Alex Seton, Tim Storrier, Ricky Swallow, Howard Taylor, Ken Whisson and Philip Wolfhagen.

If you would like a complimentary appraisal of your contemporary Australian art, please request an appraisal or contact us to speak with an art specialist.

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WILLIAM ROBINSON
born 1936
CONSTRUCTION WITH WRECKS, DUNNY AND BULL, 1984
oil on canvas
137.0 x 198.0 cm

Estimate: $320,000 - 420,000
Deutscher and Hackett, Sydney, 17 November 2010
Sold for $528,000 (inc. BP)

 

HOWARD ARKLEY 
(1951 - 1999)
SPRAY VENEER (VERNICE A SPRUZZO), 1994
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
203.0 x 153.0 cm

Estimate: $250,000 - 300,000
Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne, 28 November 2012
Sold for $300,000 (inc. BP) 

 

ROSALIE GASCOIGNE 
(1917 - 1999)
NEWS BREAK, 1994
retro-reflective and painted road signs on plywood
131.0 x 95.0 cm

Estimate: $200,000 - 300,000
Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne, 29 August 2007
Sold for $300,000 (inc. BP)
 

JOEL ELENBERG
(1948 - 1980)
PROFILE II, 1978
white Carrara marble on painted metal base
222.0 cm height including base

Estimate: $160,000 – 220,000
Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne, 24 April 2013
Sold for $216,000 (inc. BP)
 

DEL KATHRYN BARTON
born 1972
SATELLITE FADE-OUT 2, 2011
synthetic polymer paint, gouache, watercolour and ink on polyester canvas
160.0 x 140.0 cm

Estimate: $80,000 - 120,000
Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne, 26 November 2014
Sold for $204,000 (inc. BP) 
 

BRONWYN OLIVER
(1959 - 2006)
BLOOM, 1998
copper
130.0 cm diameter

Estimate: $150,000 - 200,000
Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne, 26 November 2014
Sold for $192,000 (inc. BP) 
 

HOWARD TAYLOR
(1918 - 2001)
TREE LINE WITH GREEN PADDOCK, 1993
oil on board
61.0 x 122.0 cm

Estimate: $80,000 - 100,000
Deutscher and Hackett, Sydney, 26 August 2015
Sold for $141,520 (inc. BP) 

JUAN DAVILA
born 1946
THE STUDIO, 1984
oil on canvas
200.0 x 200.0 cm

Estimate: $90,000 - 120,000
Deutscher and Hackett,  Melbourne, 6 May 2015
Sold for $111,000 (inc. BP)

CLEMENT MEADMORE
(1929 - 2005)
NIGHT AND DAY, 1979-80
bronze
34.0 x 91.0 x 14.0 cm

Estimate: $25,000 - 35,000
Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne, 9 May 2007
Sold for $90,000 (inc. BP)
 

SAM LEACH
born 1973
PEACOCK, 2008
oil on canvas
133.0 x 97.5 cm

Estimate: $16,000 - 20,000
Deutscher and Hackett, Sydney, 26 August 2015
Sold for $61,000 (inc. BP) 
 

SHAUN GLADWELL
born 1972
APPROACH TO MUNDI MUNDI: SILVERTON ROAD / MUNDI MUNDI (2), 2007
type C photograph
112.0 x 112.0 cm (sheet); 90.0 x 90.0 cm (image)

Estimate: $12,000 - 18,000
Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne, 6 May 2015
Sold for $37,200 (inc. BP)