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Brett Whiteley

Australian · 1939–1992 · Painter, Printmaker

A$3,200,000≈ $3,041,248≈ £1,895,567≈ €2,229,491Sign uprecord priceMy Armchair 1976Menzies614auction results2009–2026years recorded87%sold (537)$14.4kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. My Armchair 1976 by Brett Whiteley, 1976, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2013My Armchair 1976Menzies · A$3,200,000≈ $3,041,248≈ £1,895,567≈ €2,229,491Sign up to see
  2. Woman on the Beach Reading an Art Catalogue 1980 by Brett Whiteley, 1980, oil, photograph and glass eye on canvas, sold Apr 2026Woman on the Beach Reading an Art Catalogue 1980Smith & Singer · A$3,681,818≈ $2,633,899≈ £1,955,527≈ €2,255,050Sign up to see
  3. Washing the Salt Off 1 1985 by Brett Whiteley, 1985, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2011Washing the Salt Off 1 1985Menzies · A$1,860,000≈ $1,892,178≈ £1,170,685≈ €1,339,311Sign up to see

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  1. Untitled (Steps and Terrace Houses at Woolloomooloo) c1950-55 by Brett Whiteley, c1950-55, oil on board, sold Mar 2015
    Untitled (Steps and Terrace Houses at Woolloomooloo) c1950-55, c1950-55
    Oil · Board
    30.0 x 20.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 7
    A$7,364≈ $5,776≈ £3,880≈ €5,264Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗
  2. Untitled (Heron, Rain and Wind) 1973 by Brett Whiteley, 1973, oil and mixed media on board, sold Mar 2015
    Untitled (Heron, Rain and Wind) 1973, 1973
    Oil · Board
    85.5 x 82.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 75
    A$613,636≈ $481,305≈ £323,306≈ €438,627Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$400,000–600,000View at Menzies ↗
  3. Towards Sculpture 4 1977 lithograph by Brett Whiteley, lithograph, sold Mar 2015
    Towards Sculpture 4 1977 lithograph
    Lithograph · ed. edition 26/50
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 131
    A$7,000≈ $5,537≈ £3,714≈ €5,057Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  4. Katherine by Brett Whiteley, pastel on paper, sold Dec 2014
    Katherine
    Pastel · Paper
    76.5 x 56.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 114
    A$8,836≈ $7,294≈ £4,652≈ €5,869Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–7,500View at Menzies ↗
  5. Mirrored 1977 by Brett Whiteley, 1977, ink on paper, sold Dec 2014
    Mirrored 1977, 1977
    Drawing · Paper
    60.5 x 79.0 cm (irregular)
    Menzies · · Lot 24
    A$24,545≈ $20,261≈ £12,923≈ €16,302Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$22,000–28,000View at Menzies ↗
  6. Back View 1976 by Brett Whiteley, 1976, etching, sold Dec 2014
    Back View 1976, 1976
    Etching · ed. 47/60
    60.5 x 44.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 274
    A$9,205≈ $7,598≈ £4,846≈ €6,114Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,500–7,500View at Menzies ↗
  7. Magpie 1977 by Brett Whiteley, 1977, sugarlift aquatint, sold Dec 2014
    Magpie 1977, 1977
    Aquatint · ed. edition of 60
    50.5 x 50.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 275
    A$5,645≈ $4,660≈ £2,972≈ €3,749Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Menzies ↗
  8. Westerly with Daisies (View of Lavender Bay) 1974 by Brett Whiteley, 1974, oil on composition board, sold Dec 2014
    Westerly with Daisies (View of Lavender Bay) 1974, 1974
    Oil · Board
    106.0 x 122.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 36
    A$920,455≈ $759,790≈ £484,621≈ €611,353Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$750,000–950,000View at Menzies ↗
  9. Spanish Steps by Brett Whiteley, gouache and pencil on paper, sold Dec 2014
    Spanish Steps
    Gouache · Paper
    35.0 x 51.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 6
    A$55,227≈ $45,587≈ £29,077≈ €36,681Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
  10. Washing the Salt Off II 1984 by Brett Whiteley, 1984, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2014
    Washing the Salt Off II 1984, 1984
    Oil · Canvas
    86.5 x 86.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 16
    A$976,000≈ $832,645≈ £531,396≈ €670,191Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$800,000–1,000,000View at Smith & Singer ↗

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