Brett Whiteley Mixed Media: Auction Prices

Australian · 1939–1992

ArtSell has recorded 24 auction results for Brett Whiteley mixed media between 2010 and 2026, of which 21 sold (88% sell-through). Prices realised range from $8,456 to $406,411, with a median of $50,526 across 21 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $406,411 for “Vanessa 1985” at Menzies in 2011.

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All mixed media results

1. 
   Portrait of Joel Elenberg 1980, 1980

   Mixed media · Paper

   121.5 x 80 cm

   Smith & Singer · Aug 25, 2026 · Lot 23
   A$73,636≈ $52,674≈ £38,640≈ €45,167Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
2. 
   Joel Elenberg Playing the Flute,' c.1975/6

   Mixed media · Paper

   65x49cm (sight) 66x50cm (sheet)

   Davidson Auctions · Mar 22, 2026 · Lot 5
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
3. 
   Drawing – Drawing the Sketch – Drawing in the Room. Draws Off! 1976, 1976

   Mixed media · Paper

   99 x 150 cm

   Smith & Singer · Nov 25, 2025 · Lot 15
   A$270,000≈ $174,458≈ £132,728≈ €151,033Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$200,000–300,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
4. 
   The Embryo (1965), 1965

   Mixed media · Board

   182.5 x 122 cm

   Smith & Singer · Nov 25, 2025 · Lot 8
   A$441,818≈ $285,476≈ £217,191≈ €247,144Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$400,000–600,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
5. 
   Joel Elenberg Playing the Flute,' c.1975/6

   Mixed media · Paper

   65x49cm (sight) 66x50cm (sheet)

   Davidson Auctions · Oct 12, 2025 · Lot 7
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$45,000–65,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
6. 
   Berber Woman, Harar, Ethiopia 1974, 1974

   Mixed media · Paper

   96.5 x 68.5 cm

   Menzies · Mar 31, 2021 · Lot 50
   A$41,727≈ $31,745≈ £23,070≈ €27,074Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Menzies ↗
7. 
   Lavender Bay 2 1973, 1973

   Mixed media · Paper

   74.5 x 55.5 cm

   Menzies · Mar 31, 2021 · Lot 35
   A$85,909≈ $65,357≈ £47,498≈ €55,742Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$50,000–70,000View at Menzies ↗
8. 
   The Owl 1983, 1983

   Mixed media · Paper

   76.5 x 55.5 cm

   Smith & Singer · Jun 24, 2020 · Lot 19
   A$73,200≈ $50,526≈ £40,466≈ €44,793Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
9. 
   Lovers 1973, 1973

   Mixed media · Paper

   30.5 x 34.0 cm

   Menzies · Feb 27, 2020 · Lot 129
   A$14,727≈ $9,685≈ £7,508≈ €8,833Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–10,000View at Menzies ↗
10. 
    Spooked by Egypt 1984, 1984

    Mixed media · Paper

    70 x 50.2 cm

    Smith & Singer · Nov 20, 2019 · Lot 65
    A$34,160≈ $23,281≈ £18,044≈ €21,051Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
11. 
    Entering Nairobi 1973, 1973

    Mixed media · Paper

    51.0 x 20.5 cm (overall)

    Menzies · Apr 26, 2018 · Lot 122
    A$12,273≈ $9,293≈ £6,652≈ €7,637Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–16,000View at Menzies ↗
12. 
    Preliminary Drawing for Magnolia with Money (Painting to have Real Roll of Money) c1980, c1980

    Mixed media · Paper

    76.0 x 55.0 cm

    Menzies · Apr 26, 2018 · Lot 38
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Menzies ↗
13. 
    Baboon 1975, 1975

    Mixed media · Paper

    34.0 x 23.5 cm

    Menzies · Feb 9, 2017 · Lot 84
    A$11,045≈ $8,456≈ £6,730≈ €7,909Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–10,000View at Menzies ↗
14. 
    Brancusi in His Studio

    Mixed media · Paper

    56 x 75.5 cm

    Smith & Singer · Aug 25, 2015 · Lot 45
    A$14,640≈ $10,570≈ £6,697≈ €9,186Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
15. 
    Interior with Still-Life and Nude and Chair 1985, 1985

    Mixed media · Board

    100 x 67cm (sheet)

    Smith & Singer · Aug 26, 2014 · Lot 53
    A$51,240≈ $47,747≈ £28,812≈ €36,194Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
16. 
    As You Drive into Bob's Farm at Blainey [sic] 1991, 1991

    Mixed media · Board

    60.5 x 92.0 cm

    Menzies · Mar 20, 2014 · Lot 50
    A$141,136≈ $127,306≈ £77,202≈ €92,506Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$90,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
17. 
    Pablina 1974, 1974

    Mixed media · Paper

    100.0 x 75.0 cm

    Menzies · Mar 20, 2014 · Lot 26
    A$67,500≈ $60,886≈ £36,923≈ €44,242Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Menzies ↗
18. 
    MAGNOLIA AND BIRD 1978, 1978

    Mixed media · Paper

    Smith & Singer · May 14, 2013 · Lot 42
    A$48,800≈ $48,416≈ £31,644≈ €37,309Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–50,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
19. 
    Drawing a Man Drinking from the Christie Murder series

    Mixed media · Paper

    547 x 438mm

    Art+Object · Nov 27, 2012 · Lot 39
    NZ$31,657≈ $26,063≈ £16,250≈ €20,109Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
20. 
    Untitled (Blue Wren)

    Mixed media · Board

    101.5 x 76.0 cm

    Menzies · Mar 22, 2012 · Lot 47
    A$158,727≈ $164,616≈ £104,181≈ €125,021Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$140,000–180,000View at Menzies ↗
21. 
    The Cow c1979, c1979

    Mixed media · Board

    61.0 x 69.0 cm

    Menzies · Mar 22, 2012 · Lot 36
    A$134,727≈ $139,725≈ £88,428≈ €106,118Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$100,000–140,000View at Menzies ↗
22. 
    Vanessa 1985, 1985

    Mixed media · Board

    206.5 x 156.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 23, 2011 · Lot 50
    A$386,727≈ $406,411≈ £254,389≈ €285,964Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$300,000–380,000View at Menzies ↗
23. 
    The Divided Unity 1973, 1973

    Mixed media · Board

    74.0 x 104.0 cm overall (two panels)

    Menzies · Jun 23, 2011 · Lot 28
    A$66,273≈ $69,646≈ £43,594≈ €49,005Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$65,000–75,000View at Menzies ↗
24. 
    Brisbane Girl

    Mixed media · Paper

    74.0 x 53.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 24, 2010 · Lot 92
    A$24,000≈ $20,755≈ £13,854≈ €16,926Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗

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