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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A$1,891,000≈ $1,432,735≈ £1,082,044≈ €1,222,679Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumMad Hatter's Tea Party 1956Smith & Singer2017761auction results2004–2026years recorded78%sold (597)$4.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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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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Two Children, circa 1953-55
Lithograph · Paper
101.0 x 95.0cm (sheet size)
Leonard Joel · Mar 25, 2014 · Lot 78
A$13,000≈ $11,896≈ £7,202≈ €8,627Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$14,000–18,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
Underground Railway 1962, 1962
Gouache · Paper
48.5 x 66.0 cm
Menzies · Mar 20, 2014 · Lot 14
A$12,886≈ $11,623≈ £7,049≈ €8,446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$9,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗
Untitled (Nude with Flowers) 1971, 1971
Oil · Canvas
137.0 x 168.0 cm
Menzies · Mar 20, 2014 · Lot 69
A$49,091≈ $44,281≈ £26,853≈ €32,176Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–50,000View at Menzies ↗
Witches' Sabbath, 1969
Screenprint · ed. screenprint 32/60
25 x 100cm
Leonard Joel · Mar 6, 2014 · Lot 3005
A$750≈ $680≈ £407≈ €494Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$700–900View at Leonard Joel ↗
Girl Listening to Music
Screenprint · ed. screenprint 35/80
38.5 x 65.5cm
Leonard Joel · Mar 6, 2014 · Lot 3055
A$750≈ $680≈ £407≈ €494Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$400–600View at Leonard Joel ↗
Fairytale Garden of Childhood
Screenprint · ed. screenprint 62/90
100 x 145cm
Leonard Joel · Mar 6, 2014 · Lot 3071
A$2,600≈ $2,356≈ £1,411≈ €1,714Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–4,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
Study for Alice in Wonderland
Drawing · Paper
16 x 152cm
Leonard Joel · Dec 3, 2013 · Lot 17A
A$5,000≈ $4,565≈ £2,781≈ €3,362Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
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 ↗
THE WHITE CAT'S GARDEN - AFTERNOON 1969, 1969
Oil · Canvas
Smith & Singer · Nov 26, 2013 · Lot 13
A$219,600≈ $200,183≈ £123,876≈ €147,769Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$180,000–220,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
Returning Home
Etching · ed. etching A/P
39.5 x 50cm
Leonard Joel · Nov 14, 2013 · Lot 3087
A$480≈ $446≈ £278≈ €332Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$200–400View at Leonard Joel ↗

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About Charles Blackman

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 group of Melbourne painters that also included Arthur Boyd, David Boyd, John Brack, Robert Dickerson, John Perceval, and Clifton Pugh. He was married for 27 years to author, essayist, poet, librettist and patron of the arts Barbara Blackman.

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