Brett Whiteley Prints: Auction Prices

1939–1992

Brett Whiteley prints have appeared at auction 300 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2026; 276 sold, a sell-through rate of 92%. Across 276 sales with a published price, the typical result was $4kSign up free to see to $12.4kSign up free to see (median $6.9kSign up free to see). Harry's Building - Sydney Harbour 1976 holds the top price on file: $82.4kSign up free to see at Menzies (December 2021). The houses with the most results are Menzies (179), Leonard Joel (51) and Smith & Singer (41).

A$115,364≈ $82,354≈ £61,869≈ €72,789Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumHarry's Building - Sydney Harbour 1976Menzies300auction results2009–2026years recorded92%sold$6.9kSign up free to seemedian price

Brett Whiteley prints: key figures

Auction results
300
Sold rate
92%
Active at auction
2009–2026
Median price
$6.9kSign up free to see
Record price
$82.4kSign up free to see Harry's Building - Sydney Harbour 1976, Menzies, Dec 2021

Top auction houses: Menzies (179), Leonard Joel (51), Smith & Singer (41)

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  1. Fruit Dove (1980) by Brett Whiteley, 1980, linocut on paper, edition 9 of 25 with artist proofs, sold Nov 2020
    Fruit Dove (1980), 1980
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 9/25
    30 x 29.7 cm (image); 36.5 x 32.5 cm (sheet)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 63
    A$10,625≈ $7,771≈ £5,852≈ €6,548Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  2. Swingin Monkey II (Regent's Park Series) by Brett Whiteley, 1965, screenprint 55/70, sold Nov 2020
    Swingin Monkey II (Regent's Park Series), 1965
    Screenprint · ed. screenprint 55/70
    77 x 55 cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 92
    A$4,000≈ $2,926≈ £2,203≈ €2,465Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  3. Poem for a Lover by Brett Whiteley, 1988, screenprint with hand colouring A/P, sold Nov 2020
    Poem for a Lover, 1988
    Screenprint · ed. screenprint with hand colouring A/P
    76 x 80cm, frame size: 116 x 114cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 89
    A$9,500≈ $6,948≈ £5,233≈ €5,855Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  4. Garden in Rome by Brett Whiteley, 1982, coloured etching, aquatint and collage A/P, sold Nov 2020
    Garden in Rome, 1982
    Etching · ed. coloured etching, aquatint and collage A/P
    109 x 79cm, frame size: 225 x 105cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 40
    A$12,000≈ $8,777≈ £6,610≈ €7,396Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  5. Palm Tree 3 by Brett Whiteley, 1975, S/Print 47/50, sold Aug 2020
    Palm Tree 3, 1975
    Print (other) · ed. 47/50
    82.5x59.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 89
    A$4,000≈ $2,859≈ £2,186≈ €2,421HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,500–2,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  6. Torajaland (Celebes) 1974 by Brett Whiteley, 1974, screenprint, sold Jul 2020
    Torajaland (Celebes) 1974, 1974
    Screenprint · ed. 8/50
    68.5 x 57.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 101
    A$9,818≈ $6,857≈ £5,420≈ €6,046Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–8,000View at Menzies ↗
  7. 10 Rillington Place W11 (Still from a Proposed 16mm Film) by Brett Whiteley, 1964, screenprint 18/70, sold Apr 2020
    10 Rillington Place W11 (Still from a Proposed 16mm Film), 1964
    Screenprint · ed. screenprint 18/70
    59 x 56cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 64
    A$3,200≈ $1,977≈ £1,599≈ €1,819Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,500–4,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
  8. Swinging Monkey 3 by Brett Whiteley, 1965, S/Print 45/70, sold Mar 2020
    Swinging Monkey 3, 1965
    Print (other) · ed. 45/70
    76x56cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 6
    A$4,250≈ $2,497≈ £2,153≈ €2,315HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$2,500–3,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  9. The Back 1977 by Brett Whiteley, 1977, etching, offered Feb 2020
    The Back 1977, 1977
    Etching · ed. 50/60
    60.5 x 45.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 147
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Menzies ↗
  10. (The Orange) Fruit Dove in Clark Park 1980 by Brett Whiteley, 1980, colour screenprint, sold Feb 2020
    (The Orange) Fruit Dove in Clark Park 1980, 1980
    Screenprint · ed. 6/30
    76.0 x 53.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 146
    A$11,045≈ $7,264≈ £5,631≈ €6,625Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
  11. Swinging Monkey 3 1965 by Brett Whiteley, 1965, colour screenprint, sold Feb 2020
    Swinging Monkey 3 1965, 1965
    Screenprint · ed. 21/70
    76.0 x 56.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 145
    A$6,136≈ $4,035≈ £3,128≈ €3,680Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Menzies ↗
  12. Swinging Monkey 1 1965 by Brett Whiteley, 1965, colour screenprint, sold Feb 2020
    Swinging Monkey 1 1965, 1965
    Screenprint · ed. 59/70
    76.0 x 56.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 144
    A$6,136≈ $4,035≈ £3,128≈ €3,680Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Menzies ↗
  13. The American Dream by Brett Whiteley, 1969, Ltd Ed. Prints (18) 112/500, sold Nov 2019
    The American Dream, 1969
    Print (other) · ed. 112/500
    66 x 31.5cm (each sheet), 81 x 113cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 219
    A$950≈ $646≈ £502≈ €586HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,200View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  14. Bird on a Branch (1977) by Brett Whiteley, 1977, sugarlift aquatint on paper, sold Oct 2019
    Bird on a Branch (1977), 1977
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 41/60
    43 x 75 cm (image)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 103
    A$10,980≈ $7,528≈ £5,843≈ €6,778Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  15. Lavender Bay Wharf 1978 by Brett Whiteley, 1978, etching, sold Sep 2019
    Lavender Bay Wharf 1978, 1978
    Etching · ed. 10/90
    60.0 x 50.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 125
    A$14,727≈ $9,967≈ £8,064≈ €9,112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–10,000View at Menzies ↗
  16. The Arrival by Brett Whiteley, 1988, colour offset lithograph 14/150, sold Sep 2019
    The Arrival, 1988
    Lithograph · ed. colour offset lithograph 14/150
    70 x 88cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 27
    A$7,000≈ $4,808≈ £3,895≈ €4,369Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–9,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  17. The Back by Brett Whiteley, 1977, Sepia Etching 14/60, sold Jul 2019
    The Back, 1977
    Etching · ed. 14/60
    60x44.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 74
    A$2,750≈ $1,940≈ £1,556≈ €1,730HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  18. Spring at Oberon 1979 by Brett Whiteley, 1979, colour screenprint and collage, sold Jun 2019
    Spring at Oberon 1979, 1979
    Screenprint · ed. 25/40
    95.5 x 61.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 98
    A$11,659≈ $8,157≈ £6,416≈ €7,174Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$9,000–10,000View at Menzies ↗
  19. Lavender Bay Wharf by Brett Whiteley, 1978, etching 43/90, sold Jun 2019
    Lavender Bay Wharf, 1978
    Etching · ed. etching 43/90
    60 x 50cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 36
    A$9,500≈ $6,631≈ £5,230≈ €5,836Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–9,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  20. The Back of Asylum St. Remy by Brett Whiteley, 1983, etching 89/100, sold Apr 2019
    The Back of Asylum St. Remy, 1983
    Etching · ed. etching 89/100
    21 x 31cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 62
    A$3,200≈ $2,287≈ £1,745≈ €2,027Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–4,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  21. Sons of the Sun by Brett Whiteley, 1983, etching 89/100, sold Apr 2019
    Sons of the Sun, 1983
    Etching · ed. etching 89/100
    27 x 20cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 61
    A$4,200≈ $3,001≈ £2,291≈ €2,661Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,200–1,800View at Leonard Joel ↗
  22. The Back by Brett Whiteley, 1977, etching 26/60, sold Apr 2019
    The Back, 1977
    Etching · ed. etching 26/60
    60 x 45cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 58
    A$3,700≈ $2,644≈ £2,018≈ €2,344Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,500–5,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
  23. The Cat 1980 by Brett Whiteley, 1980, offset lithograph, sold Mar 2019
    The Cat 1980, 1980
    Lithograph · ed. 19/100
    86.5 x 81.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 144
    A$18,409≈ $13,029≈ £9,937≈ €11,615Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$14,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  24. Back View 1976 by Brett Whiteley, 1976, etching, sold Mar 2019
    Back View 1976, 1976
    Etching · ed. 39/60
    60.5 x 45.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 143
    A$7,977≈ $5,646≈ £4,306≈ €5,033Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,500–5,500View at Menzies ↗
  25. The Arrival 1988 by Brett Whiteley, 1988, lithograph on paper, sold Mar 2019
    The Arrival 1988, 1988
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 12/22
    71 x 89 cm (image), 79 x 104 cm (sheet), edition of 150 plus 22 Artist Proofs
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 109
    A$19,520≈ $13,853≈ £10,527≈ €12,201Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  26. Mother and Child (1977) by Brett Whiteley, 1977, etching on paper, sold Mar 2019
    Mother and Child (1977), 1977
    Etching · Paper · ed. 15/60
    60.5 x 45 cm (image); 75.5 x 53 cm (sheet)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 105
    A$6,710≈ $4,762≈ £3,619≈ €4,194Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–7,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  27. Hyena 1965 by Brett Whiteley, 1965, colour screenprint, sold Nov 2018
    Hyena 1965, 1965
    Screenprint · ed. 20/70
    76.0 x 60.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 123
    A$5,155≈ $3,739≈ £2,905≈ €3,279Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Menzies ↗
  28. 10 Rillington Place W11 (Still from a Proposed 16 mm Film) 1964-65 by Brett Whiteley, 1964-65, colour screenprint, sold Nov 2018
    10 Rillington Place W11 (Still from a Proposed 16 mm Film) 1964-65, 1964-65
    Screenprint · ed. 59/70
    59.5 x 55.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 122
    A$4,909≈ $3,561≈ £2,767≈ €3,123Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–7,000View at Menzies ↗
  29. Bird on a Branch by Brett Whiteley, 1977, sugarlift and aquatint on paper, sold Sep 2018
    Bird on a Branch, 1977
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. ed. A/P (total edition of 60 with 10 APs)
    43 x 75 cm (image), 68 x 78cm (sheet)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 43
    A$8,000≈ $5,748≈ £4,478≈ €4,972Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,500–8,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
  30. Vincent (An Essay in Opposites) 1982 by Brett Whiteley, 1982, etching, screenprint and collage, sold Aug 2018
    Vincent (An Essay in Opposites) 1982, 1982
    Etching · ed. edition of 30
    211.0 x 91.5 cm (sheet)
    Menzies · · Lot 171
    A$30,682≈ $22,763≈ £17,659≈ €19,635Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗
  31. Spring at Oberon 1979 by Brett Whiteley, 1979, colour screenprint and collage, sold Aug 2018
    Spring at Oberon 1979, 1979
    Screenprint · ed. 23/40
    95.5 x 61.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 170
    A$11,045≈ $8,194≈ £6,357≈ €7,068Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–10,000View at Menzies ↗
  32. Lindfield Gardens 1978 by Brett Whiteley, 1978, screenprint, sold Aug 2018
    Lindfield Gardens 1978, 1978
    Screenprint · ed. 20/80
    92.0 x 116.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 169
    A$6,750≈ $5,008≈ £3,885≈ €4,320Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Menzies ↗
  33. Back 2 1981 by Brett Whiteley, 1981, colour lithograph, sold Aug 2018
    Back 2 1981, 1981
    Lithograph · ed. 1/16
    97.0 x 63.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 168
    A$12,273≈ $9,105≈ £7,064≈ €7,854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
  34. The Cat (1980) by Brett Whiteley, 1980, lithograph on paper, sold Jul 2018
    The Cat (1980), 1980
    Lithograph · Board · ed. 7/100
    81.5 x 83.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 40
    A$23,180≈ $17,041≈ £13,079≈ €14,676Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  35. Back I (1981) by Brett Whiteley, 1981, lithograph on paper, sold Jul 2018
    Back I (1981), 1981
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 13/35
    96 x 62 cm (sheet)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 39
    A$12,200≈ $8,969≈ £6,884≈ €7,724Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  36. Back 2 (1981) by Brett Whiteley, 1981, lithograph on paper, sold Jul 2018
    Back 2 (1981), 1981
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 19/30
    96.5 x 63.5 cm (image); 106 x 75.5 cm (sheet)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 38
    A$15,860≈ $11,659≈ £8,949≈ €10,042Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  37. Torajaland (Celebes) 1974 by Brett Whiteley, 1974, screenprint, sold Apr 2018
    Torajaland (Celebes) 1974, 1974
    Screenprint · ed. 9/50
    68.5 x 57.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 142
    A$9,205≈ $6,970≈ £4,989≈ €5,728Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–9,000View at Menzies ↗
  38. The Garden in Sanur, Bali 1980 by Brett Whiteley, 1980, screenprint with offset lithograph, sold Apr 2018
    The Garden in Sanur, Bali 1980, 1980
    Screenprint · ed. 97/100
    75.5 x 105.5 cm (sheet)
    Menzies · · Lot 141
    A$6,136≈ $4,646≈ £3,326≈ €3,818Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,500–6,500View at Menzies ↗
  39. The Dove 1982 by Brett Whiteley, 1982, etching printed in 4 colours, collage, sold Nov 2017
    The Dove 1982, 1982
    Etching · ed. 24/30
    110.5 x 78.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 152
    A$17,182≈ $13,001≈ £9,654≈ €10,973Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$16,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
  40. The Cat 1980 by Brett Whiteley, 1980, offset lithograph, sold Nov 2017
    The Cat 1980, 1980
    Lithograph · ed. 13/100
    84.5 x 82.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 151
    A$19,636≈ $14,858≈ £11,033≈ €12,540Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$14,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  41. Silver Eye (1988) by Brett Whiteley, 1988, colour screenprint on paper, sold Oct 2017
    Silver Eye (1988), 1988
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 21/75
    76 x 74.5 cm (image); 108.5 x 78 cm (sheet)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 162
    A$9,760≈ $7,593≈ £5,766≈ €6,456Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  42. Lavender Bay in the Rain (1987) by Brett Whiteley, 1987, colour screenprint on paper, sold Oct 2017
    Lavender Bay in the Rain (1987), 1987
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 47/75
    101 x 75 cm (image); 127.5 x 97 cm (sheet)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 161
    A$13,420≈ $10,441≈ £7,928≈ €8,877Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  43. Port Vila (1984) by Brett Whiteley, 1984, hand coloured etching on paper, sold Oct 2017
    Port Vila (1984), 1984
    Etching · Paper · ed. edition of 50
    47.5 x 63.5 cm (image); 57 x 76 cm (sheet)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 160
    A$13,420≈ $10,441≈ £7,928≈ €8,877Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  44. Silver Eye (1988) by Brett Whiteley, 1988, colour screenprint on paper, sold Aug 2017
    Silver Eye (1988), 1988
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. edition of 75
    76 x 74.5 cm (image); 108.5 x 78 cm (sheet)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 63
    A$19,520≈ $15,338≈ £11,918≈ €13,098Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  45. Young Baboon 1977 by Brett Whiteley, 1977, sugarlift aquatint, offered Aug 2017
    Young Baboon 1977, 1977
    Aquatint · ed. 31/60
    50.5 x 50.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 154
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Menzies ↗
  46. Palm Tree 3 1975 by Brett Whiteley, 1975, screenprint, offered Aug 2017
    Palm Tree 3 1975, 1975
    Screenprint · ed. edition of 50
    81.0 x 59.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 153
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$3,500–4,500View at Menzies ↗
  47. Palm Tree 2 1975 by Brett Whiteley, 1975, screenprint, sold Aug 2017
    Palm Tree 2 1975, 1975
    Screenprint · ed. 50/50
    81.0 x 59.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 152
    A$3,927≈ $3,095≈ £2,382≈ €2,638Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,500–4,500View at Menzies ↗
  48. Palm Tree 1 1975 by Brett Whiteley, 1975, screenprint, sold Aug 2017
    Palm Tree 1 1975, 1975
    Screenprint · ed. 48/50
    81.0 x 59.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 151
    A$4,909≈ $3,868≈ £2,978≈ €3,297Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,500–4,500View at Menzies ↗
  49. Sydney Harbour 1980 by Brett Whiteley, 1980, screenprint, sold Aug 2017
    Sydney Harbour 1980, 1980
    Screenprint · ed. 43/100
    89.0 x 66.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 150
    A$14,727≈ $11,605≈ £8,933≈ €9,892Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
  50. Torajaland (Celebres) 1974 by Brett Whiteley, 1974, screenprint, sold Aug 2017
    Torajaland (Celebres) 1974, 1974
    Screenprint · ed. 17/50
    68.5 x 57.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 149
    A$9,818≈ $7,737≈ £5,955≈ €6,595Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Menzies ↗

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