Dorrit Black Woodcuts & Linocuts: Value & Auction Prices

1891–1951

Of the 34 lots by Dorrit Black (woodcuts & linocuts) recorded at auction between 2008 and 2026, 32 found a buyer (94%). Half of the priced sales fell between $11.6kSign up free to see and $34.7kSign up free to see, with a median of $19.9kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $92.6kSign up free to see for Music at Deutscher and Hackett in August 2026. Sales were recorded mainly at Deutscher and Hackett (25), Leonard Joel (7) and Menzies (1).

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1. 
   Black swans, 1937

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   23.5 x 32.5 cm (image) 31.5 x 37.0 cm (sheet) 42.0 x 51.0 cm (frame)

   Deutscher and Hackett · Sep 15, 2026 · Lot 16
   A$6,136≈ $4,372≈ £3,243≈ €3,789Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
2. 
   Sleeping Judge, Witness & Barrister, 1930

   Woodcut / linocut

   13 x 10.5cm

   Leonard Joel · Sep 14, 2026 · Lot 11
   A$1,500≈ $1,069≈ £793≈ €926Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,500–2,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
3. 
   Gum trees, 1933

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   14.5 x 20.0 cm (image) 16.5 x 22.0 cm (sheet)

   Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 26, 2026 · Lot 85
   A$13,500≈ $9,700≈ £7,116≈ €8,312Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–9,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
4. 
   Chinaman’s Gardens, c.1933

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   19.0 x 23.5 cm (image) 24.0 x 26.5 cm (sheet)

   Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 26, 2026 · Lot 84
   A$12,273≈ $8,818≈ £6,470≈ €7,557Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
5. 
   Air travel 4: Over the mountains, 1947 – 49

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   18.5 x 21.5 cm (image) 21.5 x 25.5 cm (sheet) artist’s proof edition of 50

   Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 26, 2026 · Lot 81
   A$12,273≈ $8,818≈ £6,470≈ €7,557Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
6. 
   Air travel 1: Mud flats and island, 1947 – 49

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   25.0 x 19.0 cm (image) 31.0 x 21.0 cm (sheet)

   Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 26, 2026 · Lot 80
   A$14,727≈ $10,581≈ £7,763≈ €9,068Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
7. 
   Air travel 3: The pineapple plantation, 1947 – 49

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   18.0 x 22.0 cm (image) 21.0 x 31.0 cm (sheet)

   Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 26, 2026 · Lot 79
   A$30,682≈ $22,045≈ £16,174≈ €18,892Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
8. 
   Nocturne, Wynyard Square, 1932

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   22.5 x 15.0 cm (image) 25.0 x 19.0 cm (sheet)

   Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 26, 2026 · Lot 78
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
9. 
   Naval funeral, c.1945

   Woodcut / linocut · Paper

   16.0 x 24.0 cm (image) 19.0 x 27.5 cm (sheet)

   Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 26, 2026 · Lot 12
   A$24,545≈ $17,635≈ £12,939≈ €15,113Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
10. 
    Orchestra pit, Theatre Royal, c.1935

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    23.0 x 18.0 cm (image) 30.0 x 22.0 cm (sheet)

    Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 26, 2026 · Lot 11
    A$39,273≈ $28,217≈ £20,702≈ €24,181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
11. 
    On the rocks, 1935

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    19.5 x 31.5 cm (image) 23.0 x 35.5 cm (sheet)

    Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 26, 2026 · Lot 10
    A$24,545≈ $17,635≈ £12,939≈ €15,113Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
12. 
    The wool quilt makers, 1940 – 41

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    23.0 x 31.0 cm (image) 27.0 x 37.5 cm (sheet)

    Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 26, 2026 · Lot 9
    A$42,955≈ $30,863≈ £22,643≈ €26,448Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
13. 
    The lawn mower, c.1931 – 32

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    19.5 x 13.0 (image) 25.0 x 15.5 cm (sheet)

    Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 26, 2026 · Lot 8
    A$104,318≈ $74,951≈ £54,990≈ €64,231Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
14. 
    The eruption, 1929 – 30

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    27.0 x 20.5 cm (image) 28.0 x 23.0 cm (sheet)

    Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 26, 2026 · Lot 7
    A$116,591≈ $83,769≈ £61,460≈ €71,788Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
15. 
    The fruit stall, c.1931

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    17.5 x 26.0 cm (image) 20.5 x 28.5 cm (sheet)

    Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 26, 2026 · Lot 6
    A$92,045≈ $66,133≈ £48,520≈ €56,674Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
16. 
    The acrobats, c.1928 – 29

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    25.0 x 18.0 cm (image) 28.0 x 22.5 cm (sheet)

    Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 26, 2026 · Lot 5
    A$55,227≈ $39,680≈ £29,112≈ €34,005Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
17. 
    Music, 1927 – 28

    Woodcut / linocut

    24.0 x 21.0 cm (image) 30.5 x 24.5 cm (sheet)

    Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 26, 2026 · Lot 4
    A$128,864≈ $92,588≈ £67,929≈ €79,345Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$50,000–70,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
18. 
    Dutch Houses, c.1929

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    27.0 x 20.0 cm (image) 29.0 x 25.0 cm (sheet)

    Deutscher and Hackett · May 7, 2025 · Lot 5
    A$41,727≈ $27,005≈ £20,233≈ €23,772Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
19. 
    The Lawn Mower, c.1931 – 32

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    19.5 x 13.0 cm (image) 25.0 x 16.0 cm (sheet)

    Deutscher and Hackett · May 7, 2025 · Lot 4
    A$67,500≈ $43,685≈ £32,730≈ €38,455Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
20. 
    Music, 1927 - 28

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    24.0 x 21.5 cm (image) 31.0 x 24.5 cm (sheet)

    Deutscher and Hackett · Nov 22, 2023 · Lot 2
    A$92,045≈ $60,435≈ £48,205≈ €55,389Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$55,000–75,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
21. 
    Corner Of The Garden, c.1936

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    26.0 x 31.0 cm (image) 28.5 x 35.0 cm (sheet)

    Deutscher and Hackett · Sep 14, 2022 · Lot 70
    A$24,545≈ $16,487≈ £14,275≈ €16,503Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
22. 
    The Pot Plant, 1933

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper

    30.5 x 19.0 cm (image)

    Deutscher and Hackett · Nov 11, 2020 · Lot 21
    A$45,409≈ $33,037≈ £24,972≈ €28,079Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–25,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
23. 
    The Quartette, c.1935

    Woodcut / linocut

    15.0 x 24.0 cm

    Deutscher and Hackett · Nov 27, 2019 · Lot 2
    A$58,560≈ $39,746≈ £30,849≈ €36,104Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
24. 
    Bush Wind Mill, 1927 – 28

    Woodcut / linocut

    26.0 x 23.0 cm

    Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 28, 2019 · Lot 19
    A$48,800≈ $32,917≈ £26,974≈ €29,700Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
25. 
    Wisteria, Wentworth House, 1930-31

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. colour linocut on thin laid paper, ed. 10/50

    22.5 x 32cm

    Leonard Joel · Oct 10, 2018 · Lot 19
    A$24,000≈ $17,031≈ £12,950≈ €14,809Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–35,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
26. 
    Air Travel 2: Coconut Palms, 1947-49

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. from an edition of 50

    27 x 17cm

    Leonard Joel · Oct 12, 2017 · Lot 46
    A$38,000≈ $29,689≈ £22,596≈ €25,041Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
27. 
    Dutch Houses, c.1929

    Woodcut / linocut

    27.0 x 20.5 cm

    Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 30, 2017 · Lot 37
    A$39,040≈ $30,980≈ £23,982≈ €25,999Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–25,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
28. 
    At the Cafeteria, c.1943

    Woodcut / linocut

    21 x 26cm

    Leonard Joel · Mar 21, 2017 · Lot 30
    A$10,000≈ $7,733≈ £6,211≈ €7,159Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
29. 
    Air Travel 4: Over the Mountains 1947- 49

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. edition of 50

    18.5 x 21.5cm

    Leonard Joel · Jun 7, 2016 · Lot 81
    A$23,000≈ $17,104≈ £11,738≈ €15,072Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$9,000–12,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
30. 
    Air Travel 1: Mud Hats and Islands, 1947-49

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. edition of 50

    25 x 19cm

    Leonard Joel · Jun 7, 2016 · Lot 80
    A$16,000≈ $11,898≈ £8,166≈ €10,485Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$9,000–12,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
31. 
    Elizabeth Street, Sydney, 1939

    Woodcut / linocut

    22.5 x 15cm

    Leonard Joel · Nov 16, 2015 · Lot 60
    A$22,000≈ $15,613≈ £10,276≈ €14,560Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
32. 
    Black Swans (1937), 1937

    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 27/30

    22.9 x 31.0 cm (image); 36.5 x 48.5 cm (sheet)

    Smith & Singer · Nov 25, 2014 · Lot 58
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
33. 
    Gum Trees c1933, c1933

    Woodcut / linocut · ed. 3/50

    14.5 x 20.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 23, 2011 · Lot 8
    A$3,989≈ $4,192≈ £2,624≈ €2,950Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Menzies ↗
34. 
    Naval Funeral

    Woodcut / linocut

    15.5 x 24.0 cm

    Deutscher and Hackett · Aug 28, 2008 · Lot 111
    A$20,400≈ $17,678≈ £9,631≈ €11,968Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗

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