Colin Colahan

Australian · 1897–1987 · Painter, Sculptor

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12auction results2011–2026years recorded100%sold (12)$1.8kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Colin Colahan, PORTRAIT OF F.M. ALEXANDER (1948), 1948, oil on canvasPORTRAIT OF F.M. ALEXANDER (1948)Smith & Singer · A$15,600≈ $16,205≈ £10,180≈ €12,651Sign up to see
  2. Colin Colahan, Self Portrait, c.1938, oil on panelSelf PortraitLeonard Joel · A$6,000≈ $4,787≈ £3,694≈ €4,026Sign up to see
  3. Colin Colahan, Nude in Dappled Sunlight, oil on canvasNude in Dappled SunlightLeonard Joel · A$5,500≈ $4,239≈ £2,686≈ €3,783Sign up to see

Colin Colahan’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 12 auction results for Colin Colahan between 2011 and 2026, of which 12 sold (100%). Recorded sale prices range from $673Sign up free to see to $16.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $16.2kSign up free to see for PORTRAIT OF F.M. ALEXANDER (1948) at Smith & Singer in November 2012. The most common medium is oil paintings (11 lots). Most results come from Leonard Joel (10), Smith & Singer (1) and Bonhams (1).

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  1. Colin Colahan, Draped Nude, c.1947, oil on canvas
    Draped Nude, c.1947
    Oil · Canvas
    110 x 85.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 105
    A$2,600≈ $1,815≈ £1,370≈ €1,611Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  2. Colin Colahan, Portrait of Sir Aymer Maxwell, 8th Bt. of Monreith (1911-1987), wearing military uniform, half length, oil on canvas
    Portrait of Sir Aymer Maxwell, 8th Bt. of Monreith (1911-1987), wearing military uniform, half length
    Oil · Canvas
    76 x 63.5cm (29 15/16 x 25in).
    Bonhams · · Lot 129
    £1,408≈ $1,879≈ €1,648Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Colin Colahan, Lyme Regis - Low Tide, oil on panel
    Lyme Regis - Low Tide
    Oil · Panel
    36.5 x 44.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 49
    A$1,000≈ $673≈ £559≈ €615Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,200–1,800View at Leonard Joel ↗
  4. Colin Colahan, Self Portrait, c.1938, oil on panel
    Self Portrait, c.1938
    Oil · Panel
    45 x 38.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 71
    A$6,000≈ $4,787≈ £3,694≈ €4,026Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  5. Colin Colahan, Nude in Dappled Sunlight, oil on canvas
    Nude in Dappled Sunlight
    Oil · Canvas
    131 x 62cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 8
    A$5,500≈ $4,239≈ £2,686≈ €3,783Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  6. Colin Colahan, Variations on a Theme oil on canvas on board signed lower right: Colahan, oil
    A$1,000≈ $844≈ £539≈ €679Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$0–0View at Leonard Joel ↗
  7. Colin Colahan, Lyme Regis 1946 oil on plywood, oil
    Lyme Regis 1946 oil on plywood
    Oil
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 67
    A$2,600≈ $2,194≈ £1,402≈ €1,766Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$0–0View at Leonard Joel ↗
  8. Colin Colahan, Interior with Nude oil on canvas signed upper left: Colahan 75 x 49.5cm, oil
    A$2,000≈ $1,806≈ £1,115≈ €1,395Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–4,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  9. Colin Colahan, artist's estate auction, france Self-Portrait with Model mixed media on paper, mixed media
    A$1,200≈ $1,084≈ £669≈ €837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,200–1,800View at Leonard Joel ↗
  10. Colin Colahan, Gum Tree, 1920, oil on board
    Gum Tree, 1920
    Oil · Board · ed. Deutscher-Menzies, Melbourne, 22/11/1998, lot no. 52
    37.5 x 29cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 48
    A$800≈ $838≈ £521≈ €649Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,200View at Leonard Joel ↗

Colin Colahan paintings (12)Colin Colahan oil paintings (11)

Colin Colahan: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Colin Colahan at auction?

$16,205Sign up free to see, for PORTRAIT OF F.M. ALEXANDER (1948) at Smith & Singer (November 2012) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Colin Colahan?

The median sale price is $1.8kSign up free to see across 12 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Colin Colahan have sold at auction?

12 of 12 recorded lots sold between 2011 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Colin Colahan?

Leonard Joel, Smith & Singer and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Leonard Joel · Smith & Singer · Bonhams

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