Charles Blackman

Australian · 1928–2018 · Painter, Printmaker

Charles Raymond Blackman was an Australian painter, noted for the Schoolgirl, Avonsleigh and Alice in Wonderland series of the 1950s. He was a member of the Antipodeans, a… (Wikipedia)

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Mad Hatter's Tea Party 1956Smith & Singer · Nov 2017A$1,891,000≈ $1,432,735≈ £1,082,044≈ €1,222,679Sign up to see
The Game of Chess 1956Smith & Singer · Nov 2016A$1,799,500≈ $1,334,707≈ £1,074,990≈ €1,258,920Sign up to see
The White Tablecloth 1956Smith & Singer · May 2023A$1,472,727≈ $986,403≈ £790,450≈ €899,592Sign up to see

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The Garden of Carnavalet, 1970
Mixed media · Paper
90 x 188cm
Leonard Joel · Oct 21, 2025 · Lot 12
A$15,000≈ $9,735≈ £7,278≈ €8,387Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–40,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
Letter from Babar, from Babar and Celeste suite, 1993
Mixed media · Paper
27.5x21.5cm
Davidson Auctions · May 24, 2020 · Lot 348
A$700≈ $457≈ £375≈ €419HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$700–1,100View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Mr Rabbit Reads to Alice c1980, c1980
Mixed media · Canvas
133.5 x 378.0 cm
Menzies · Sep 26, 2019 · Lot 45
A$92,045≈ $62,293≈ £50,403≈ €56,951Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$90,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
Girl in Trees
Mixed media · Board
48 x 74cm
Leonard Joel · Jun 4, 2019 · Lot 66
A$7,500≈ $5,233≈ £4,130≈ €4,654Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
(Symmetry)
Mixed media · Paper
69 x 140cm
Leonard Joel · Mar 19, 2019 · Lot 68A
A$3,600≈ $2,558≈ £1,926≈ €2,252Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
Window Shadow c., 1964
Mixed media · Paper
74 x 55cm
Leonard Joel · Mar 21, 2017 · Lot 6
A$3,200≈ $2,475≈ £1,987≈ €2,291Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
Four Children 1961-62, 1961-62
Mixed media · Board
142.0 x 142.0 cm
Menzies · Feb 9, 2017 · Lot 28
A$67,500≈ $51,680≈ £41,127≈ €48,335Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Menzies ↗
Look at the Mirror (Barbar & Celeste Series), 1993
Mixed media · Paper
21 x 27cm
Leonard Joel · Dec 3, 2013 · Lot 4
A$1,500≈ $1,369≈ £834≈ €1,009Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,500–2,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
Standing Nudes
Mixed media · Board
163.5 x 125.0 cm
Menzies · Jun 23, 2011 · Lot 128
A$9,818≈ $10,318≈ £6,458≈ €7,260Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–16,000View at Menzies ↗
Alice and the Rabbit c1985, c1985
Mixed media · Paper
49.5 x 23.5 cm
Menzies · Sep 23, 2010 · Lot 10
A$14,400≈ $13,647≈ £8,712≈ €10,243Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$16,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗