Benjamin Duterrau, Jack, a Tasmanian Aboriginal, holding a club

Benjamin Duterrau

British · 1768–1851 · Painter, Printmaker

Benjamin Duterr[e]au was an English painter, etcher, engraver, sculptor and art lecturer who emigrated to Tasmania. There he became known for his images of Indigenous people… (Wikipedia)

A$196,364≈ $140,063≈ £106,116≈ €123,960Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumSelf PortraitDeutscher and Hackett1auction results2021years recorded100%sold (1)$140kSign up free to seemedian price

Benjamin Duterrau prices at a glance

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$140kSign up free to see Dec 2021, Deutscher and Hackett
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$140kSign up free to see 2021, Deutscher and Hackett

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Record prices

  1. Self Portrait by Benjamin Duterrau, 1835, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2021Self PortraitDeutscher and Hackett · A$196,364≈ $140,063≈ £106,116≈ €123,960Sign up to see

Benjamin Duterrau’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Of the 1 lot by Benjamin Duterrau recorded at auction in 2021, 1 found a buyer (100%). Self Portrait holds the top price on file: $140kSign up free to see at Deutscher and Hackett (December 2021). Sales were recorded mainly at Deutscher and Hackett (1).

Benjamin Duterrau at auction: key figures

Auction results
1
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100%
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2021
Median price
$140kSign up free to see
Record price
$140kSign up free to see Self Portrait, Deutscher and Hackett, Dec 2021

Top auction houses: Deutscher and Hackett (1)

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  1. Self Portrait by Benjamin Duterrau, 1835, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2021
    Self Portrait, 1835
    Oil · Canvas
    95.5 x 82.5 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 19
    A$196,364≈ $140,063≈ £106,116≈ €123,960Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$100,000–150,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗

Benjamin Duterrau: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Benjamin Duterrau at auction?

$140,063Sign up free to see, for Self Portrait at Deutscher and Hackett (December 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Benjamin Duterrau?

The median sale price is $140kSign up free to see across 1 priced sale. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Benjamin Duterrau have sold at auction?

1 of 1 recorded lots sold in 2021.

Which auction houses sell Benjamin Duterrau?

Deutscher and Hackett accounts for the most recorded results. Deutscher and Hackett

About Benjamin Duterrau

Benjamin Duterr[e]au was an English painter, etcher, engraver, sculptor and art lecturer who emigrated to Tasmania. There he became known for his images of Indigenous people and Australian history paintings.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • Benjamin Duterrau, Jack, a Tasmanian Aboriginal, holding a clubJack, a Tasmanian Aboriginal, holding a club, 1841
    Art Gallery of South Australia · Public domain
  • Benjamin Duterrau, Mr Robinson's first interview with TimmyMr Robinson's first interview with Timmy, 1840
    National Gallery of Australia · Public domain
  • Benjamin Duterrau, Timmy, a Tasmanian Aboriginal, throwing a spearTimmy, a Tasmanian Aboriginal, throwing a spear, 1838
    Art Gallery of South Australia · Public domain

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