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Clifton Pugh Paintings: Auction Prices

Australian · 1924–1990

ArtSell has recorded 111 auction results for Clifton Pugh paintings between 2009 and 2026, of which 87 sold (78% sell-through). Prices realised range from $350 to $41,573, with a median of $7,254 across 87 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $41,573 for “Meeting of the Apostle Birds 1958” at Smith & Singer in 2019.

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  1. Clifton Pugh, (Feral Cat), 1976, oil on board
    (Feral Cat), 1976
    Oil · Board
    55 x 74.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 52
    A$10,000≈ $6,887≈ £5,209≈ €6,044Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  2. Clifton Pugh, Landscape with Crow 1969, 1969, oil on composition board
    Landscape with Crow 1969, 1969
    Oil · Board
    91.5 x 122 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 89
    A$20,864≈ $14,926≈ £11,082≈ €12,779Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  3. Clifton Pugh, Rites of Spring, 1977, oil on board
    Rites of Spring, 1977
    Oil · Board
    182 x 136cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 38
    A$24,000≈ $17,055≈ £12,784≈ €14,790Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  4. Clifton Pugh, Big Bird & Little Bird, 1969, oil on board
    Big Bird & Little Bird, 1969
    Oil · Board
    109 x 90cm; 104.5 x 94cm (frame)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 97
    A$3,600≈ $2,545≈ £1,886≈ €2,160Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–9,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  5. Clifton Pugh, After the Wind 1959, 1959, oil on composition board
    After the Wind 1959, 1959
    Oil · Board
    68.6 x 91.4 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 55
    A$9,818≈ $6,344≈ £4,826≈ €5,492Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  6. Clifton Pugh, Two Euros, 1961, oil on board
    Two Euros, 1961
    Oil · Board
    67.5 x 90cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 66
    A$6,000≈ $3,905≈ £2,869≈ €3,364Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–10,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  7. Clifton Pugh, Swamp Birds, 1961, oil on board
    Swamp Birds, 1961
    Oil · Board
    19.5 x 25cm (36 x 45.5cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 8
    A$4,400≈ $2,840≈ £2,104≈ €2,494Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,500–3,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
  8. Clifton Pugh, Study for Portrait of Barry Humphries, 1959, oil on board
    Study for Portrait of Barry Humphries, 1959
    Oil · Board
    46 x 37cm (56 x 47.5cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 48
    A$36,000≈ $23,237≈ £17,216≈ €20,408Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  9. Clifton Pugh, First Day of Spring 1975, 1975, oil on board
    First Day of Spring 1975, 1975
    Oil · Board
    91.0 x 122.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 112
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
  10. Clifton Pugh, Magpie in Cold Morning 1977, 1977, oil on board
    Magpie in Cold Morning 1977, 1977
    Oil · Board
    90.0 x 90.0 cm; 105.0 x 105.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 111
    A$8,591≈ $5,160≈ £4,038≈ €4,671Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗
  11. Clifton Pugh, Marking the Bull 1963, 1963, oil on composition board
    Marking the Bull 1963, 1963
    Oil · Board
    91 x 137 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 62
    A$24,545≈ $14,871≈ £11,632≈ €13,581Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  12. Clifton Pugh, Debris 1958, 1958, oil on composition board
    Debris 1958, 1958
    Oil · Board
    68.5 x 91.7 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 18
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  13. Clifton Pugh, A Crucifixion on the Salt Pans, 1959, Oil on Board
    A Crucifixion on the Salt Pans, 1959
    Oil · Board
    68.5x91.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 16
    A$5,500≈ $3,703≈ £2,808≈ €3,317HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–10,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  14. Clifton Pugh, A Feral Cat 1957, 1957, oil on composition board
    A Feral Cat 1957, 1957
    Oil · Board
    91 x 137 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 27
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$80,000–100,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  15. Clifton Pugh, John Howley 1955, 1955, oil on composition board
    John Howley 1955, 1955
    Oil · Board
    74.5 x 67 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 18
    A$15,955≈ $10,536≈ £8,156≈ €9,712Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  16. Clifton Pugh, Yellow Hat, 1990, Oil on Board
    Yellow Hat, 1990
    Oil · Board
    90.5x120.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 143
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$5,000–8,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  17. Clifton Pugh, Swamp Birds, 1975, oil on composition board
    Swamp Birds, 1975
    Oil · Board
    24.5 x 46.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 85
    A$5,000≈ $3,259≈ £2,566≈ €3,003Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–8,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  18. Clifton Pugh, The Painter Rick Amor and a Royal Spoonbill, 1986, oil on canvas
    The Painter Rick Amor and a Royal Spoonbill, 1986
    Oil · Canvas
    94.5 x 105cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 60
    A$14,000≈ $9,126≈ £7,184≈ €8,408Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–16,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  19. Clifton Pugh, The New Born,' 1964 (from the St Francis series), Oil & Mixed Media on Board
    The New Born,' 1964 (from the St Francis series)
    Oil · Board
    121x90cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 26
    A$5,000≈ $3,284≈ £2,612≈ €3,008HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–8,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  20. Clifton Pugh, An Old Fence, 1989, oil on board
    An Old Fence, 1989
    Oil · Board
    120 x 90cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 39
    A$5,500≈ $3,500≈ £2,865≈ €3,292Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,500–8,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
  21. Clifton Pugh, Desert Track, Oil & Gouache on Card
    Desert Track
    Oil · Board
    55x75cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 100
    A$550≈ $350≈ £287≈ €332HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$600–1,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  22. Clifton Pugh, Mount Yango [Mount Yengo, N.S.W.], 1989, Oil on Linen
    Mount Yango [Mount Yengo, N.S.W.], 1989
    Oil · Linen
    109.5x89.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 73
    A$5,000≈ $3,196≈ £2,505≈ €2,930HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–8,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  23. Clifton Pugh, Yellow Hat, 1990, Oil on Board
    Yellow Hat, 1990
    Oil · Board
    90.5x120.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 72
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$6,000–10,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  24. Clifton Pugh, Tree Fern 1983, 1983, oil on board
    Tree Fern 1983, 1983
    Oil · Board
    121.5 x 92.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 105
    A$8,591≈ $5,686≈ £4,493≈ €5,199Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–9,000View at Menzies ↗
  25. Clifton Pugh, Goats and Olive Trees 1978, 1978, oil on board
    Goats and Olive Trees 1978, 1978
    Oil · Board
    68.0 x 92.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 104
    A$5,830≈ $3,859≈ £3,049≈ €3,528Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–7,000View at Menzies ↗
  26. Clifton Pugh, Untitled (Water Birds), oil on linen
    Untitled (Water Birds)
    Oil · Linen
    96.5 x 107.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 73
    A$12,273≈ $8,124≈ £6,418≈ €7,427Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗
  27. Clifton Pugh, A Sometimes River 1984, 1984, oil on linen
    A Sometimes River 1984, 1984
    Oil · Linen
    122.0 x 243.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 143
    A$51,545≈ $34,403≈ £27,906≈ €31,716Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  28. Clifton Pugh, Landscape, Dunmoochin 1955, 1955, oil on board
    Landscape, Dunmoochin 1955, 1955
    Oil · Board
    70.5 x 75.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 39
    A$14,727≈ $9,829≈ £7,973≈ €9,062Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗
  29. Clifton Pugh, Mount Yango [Mount Yengo, N.S.W.], 1989, Oil on Linen
    Mount Yango [Mount Yengo, N.S.W.], 1989
    Oil · Linen
    109.5x89.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 1017
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$7,000–11,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  30. Clifton Pugh, Yellow Hat, 1990, Oil on Board
    Yellow Hat, 1990
    Oil · Board
    90.5x120.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 1011
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  31. Clifton Pugh, Water Tank, 1955, Oil on Board
    Water Tank, 1955
    Oil · Board
    70x77.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 48
    A$4,500≈ $3,068≈ £2,495≈ €2,911HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  32. Clifton Pugh, The Presence of Saint Francis 1964, 1964, oil on canvas-board
    The Presence of Saint Francis 1964, 1964
    Oil · Canvas
    122.0 x 91.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 37
    A$12,000≈ $7,982≈ £6,677≈ €7,731HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
  33. Clifton Pugh, (Birds In Landscape), 1962, oil on masonite
    (Birds In Landscape), 1962
    Oil · Board
    91.5 x 122cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 45
    A$14,000≈ $8,850≈ £7,821≈ €8,975Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  34. Clifton Pugh, Desert Butterflies, 1959, Oil on Board
    Desert Butterflies, 1959
    Oil · Board
    68x91cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 38
    A$10,000≈ $6,894≈ £5,836≈ €6,893HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$4,500–7,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  35. Clifton Pugh, Water Tank, 1955, Oil on Board
    Water Tank, 1955
    Oil · Board
    70x77.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 37
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$4,000–7,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  36. Clifton Pugh, Judith 1971, 1971, oil on composition board
    Judith 1971, 1971
    Oil · Board
    91 x 90.7 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 54
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$15,000–25,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  37. Clifton Pugh, Frank Dalby Davison (1961), 1961, oil on composition board
    Frank Dalby Davison (1961), 1961
    Oil · Board
    91.6 x 122 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 53
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  38. Clifton Pugh, In Death There is Life 1985, 1985, oil and sand on canvas
    In Death There is Life 1985, 1985
    Oil · Canvas
    91.0 x 112.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 101
    A$15,955≈ $11,944≈ £9,102≈ €10,759Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  39. Clifton Pugh, First Day of Spring 1975, 1975, oil on board
    First Day of Spring 1975, 1975
    Oil · Board
    91.0 x 122.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 79
    A$12,273≈ $9,188≈ £7,001≈ €8,276Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  40. Clifton Pugh, Birds 1962, 1962, oil on board
    Birds 1962, 1962
    Oil · Board
    136.0 x 90.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 55
    A$17,182≈ $12,266≈ £9,215≈ €10,841Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
  41. Clifton Pugh, Two Birds, Oil on Board
    Two Birds
    Oil · Board
    55x75cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 42
    A$4,500≈ $3,489≈ £2,477≈ €2,878HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–10,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  42. Clifton Pugh, St. Francis and the Dingo 1965, 1965, oil and hessian on composition board
    St. Francis and the Dingo 1965, 1965
    Oil · Board
    121.5 x 91.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 55
    A$31,909≈ $24,822≈ £17,774≈ €20,597Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  43. Clifton Pugh, Portrait of John Rose, Music Adjudicator 1950, 1950, oil on board
    Portrait of John Rose, Music Adjudicator 1950, 1950
    Oil · Board
    43.0 x 38.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 76
    A$2,945≈ $2,240≈ £1,628≈ €1,911Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Menzies ↗
  44. Clifton Pugh, Two Birds, Oil on Board
    Two Birds
    Oil · Board
    55x75cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 16
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  45. Clifton Pugh, Swamp Birds 1963, 1963, oil on composition board
    Swamp Birds 1963, 1963
    Oil · Board
    91 x 136.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 29
    A$43,750≈ $32,000≈ £24,098≈ €26,963Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–25,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  46. Clifton Pugh, (Rockpools in Shoreham), 1964, oil on masonite
    (Rockpools in Shoreham), 1964
    Oil · Board
    60 x 75cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 11
    A$6,000≈ $4,325≈ £3,379≈ €3,684Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  47. Clifton Pugh, The Shooting of a Blind Horse 1960, 1960, oil on composition board
    The Shooting of a Blind Horse 1960, 1960
    Oil · Board
    91.1 x 137.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 51
    A$31,250≈ $22,921≈ £17,168≈ €19,325Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  48. Clifton Pugh, Waterbirds in a River Landscape, Oil on Board
    Waterbirds in a River Landscape
    Oil · Board
    37x53.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 225
    A$1,000≈ $715≈ £547≈ €605HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  49. Clifton Pugh, Landscape With a Hawk 1973, 1973, oil on composition board
    Landscape With a Hawk 1973, 1973
    Oil · Board
    91.5 x 122.3 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 49
    A$40,260≈ $27,789≈ £22,257≈ €24,636Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  50. Clifton Pugh, First of the Swamp Birds, 1960, oil on masonite
    First of the Swamp Birds, 1960
    Oil · Board
    54 x 70cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 58
    A$7,500≈ $5,138≈ £4,097≈ €4,598Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Leonard Joel ↗

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