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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Girl at Window with Cat
Pastel · Paper
50 x 69cm (76.5 x 93.5cm framed)
Leonard Joel · Mar 3, 2026 · Lot 22
A$3,200≈ $2,246≈ £1,687≈ €1,935Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,500–4,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
Portrait of the Artist's Daughter 1961, 1961
Pastel · Paper
48.0 x 35.0 cm; 82.0 x 62.0 cm (framed)
Menzies · Nov 19, 2025 · Lot 96
A$6,136≈ $3,981≈ £3,034≈ €3,437Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–7,000View at Menzies ↗
Japan Suite I (1981), 1981
Pastel · Paper
102 x 73.5 cm
Smith & Singer · Jul 24, 2024 · Lot 14
A$36,818≈ $24,312≈ £18,821≈ €22,412Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
Shadowed Figure with Japanese Fan, c.1982
Pastel
102x74cm
Davidson Auctions · Nov 25, 2023 · Lot 34
A$6,000≈ $3,941≈ £3,134≈ €3,610HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Victoria Reading with Flowers
Pastel · Canvas
120.5 x 181.6 cm
Smith & Singer · Aug 24, 2022 · Lot 6
A$90,818≈ $62,700≈ £53,199≈ €63,116Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
Girl by the Window with Vase of Flowers
Pastel
72x97cm
Davidson Auctions · May 22, 2022 · Lot 22
A$5,500≈ $3,883≈ £3,089≈ €3,672HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–10,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Girl with Bouquet of Flowers
Pastel
73.5x98.5cm
Davidson Auctions · Dec 5, 2021 · Lot 14
A$5,500≈ $3,882≈ £2,927≈ €3,438HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–9,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Left Hand Study, 1953
Pastel
27x16.5cm
Davidson Auctions · Dec 5, 2021 · Lot 82
A$1,200≈ $847≈ £639≈ €750HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$600–1,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Hand, Cup and Table (Alice in Wonderland) 1957, 1957
Pastel · Paper
37 x 61 cm
Smith & Singer · Apr 20, 2021 · Lot 56
A$36,818≈ $28,640≈ £20,509≈ €23,766Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–25,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
Liberty Leading the People (after Delacroix 1830) 1993, 1993
Pastel · Canvas
195.0 x 300.0 cm
Menzies · Mar 31, 2021 · Lot 33
A$61,364≈ $46,684≈ £33,927≈ €39,816Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$80,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗