George Washington Lambert, A sergeant of the Light Horse

George Washington Lambert

Australian · 1873–1930 · Painter, Sculptor

George Washington Thomas Lambert was an Australian artist, known principally for portrait painting and for being a war artist during the First World War. (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. George Washington Lambert, ORIGINAL SKETCH - ACROSS THE BLACK SOIL PLAINS 1900, 1900, oil on boardORIGINAL SKETCH - ACROSS THE BLACK SOIL PLAINS 1900Smith & Singer · A$43,920≈ $43,574≈ £28,480≈ €33,578Sign up to see
  2. George Washington Lambert, Landscape 1900, 1900, oil on canvas on boardLandscape 1900Menzies · A$27,000≈ $19,697≈ £13,023≈ €18,000Sign up to see
  3. George Washington Lambert, The Blue-Coat Boy 1918, 1918, oil on boardThe Blue-Coat Boy 1918Menzies · A$27,000≈ $19,274≈ £14,480≈ €17,036Sign up to see

George Washington Lambert’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 28 auction results for George Washington Lambert between 2009 and 2025, of which 25 sold (89%). Recorded sale prices range from $96Sign up free to see to $43.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $43.6kSign up free to see for ORIGINAL SKETCH - ACROSS THE BLACK SOIL PLAINS 1900 at Smith & Singer in May 2013. The most common medium is oil paintings (16 lots). Most results come from Davidson Auctions (10), Menzies (9) and Smith & Singer (6).

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  1. George Washington Lambert, Portrait of a Gentleman, pencil on paper
    Portrait of a Gentleman
    Drawing · Paper
    26.5 x 18.5cm (43 x 35cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 68
    A$1,400≈ $904≈ £670≈ €794Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$500–800View at Leonard Joel ↗
  2. George Washington Lambert, The Race (1927), 1927, oil on wood
    The Race (1927), 1927
    Oil · Panel
    24.5 x 34.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 48
    A$24,545≈ $14,871≈ £11,632≈ €13,581Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  3. George Washington Lambert, Head Studies, Pen & Ink
    Head Studies
    Drawing
    14.5x10cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 1059
    A$150≈ $96≈ £75≈ €91HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$180–350View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  4. George Washington Lambert, At the Polo Match, c.1890, Ink & Pencil
    At the Polo Match, c.1890
    Drawing
    23.5x26cm (sight)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 141
    A$350≈ $236≈ £181≈ €216HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$400–600View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  5. George Washington Lambert, Painting of Grace Nield 1891, 1891, oil on panel
    Painting of Grace Nield 1891, 1891
    Oil · Panel
    45.5 x 25.5 cm; 49.0 x 28.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 76
    A$4,909≈ $3,269≈ £2,583≈ €3,058Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Menzies ↗
  6. George Washington Lambert, The Ideal and the Real, ink on paper
    The Ideal and the Real
    Drawing · Paper
    15 x 25cm (31 x 46.5cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 31
    A$700≈ $465≈ £364≈ €428Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  7. George Washington Lambert, The Race, Oil on Ply
    The Race
    Oil
    24x34.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 11
    A$10,000≈ $6,612≈ £5,188≈ €6,098HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–10,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  8. George Washington Lambert, Consider the Lilies - From a Club Window (for the Bulletin), Gouache
    Consider the Lilies - From a Club Window (for the Bulletin)
    Gouache
    16.5x22cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 212
    A$800≈ $509≈ £418≈ €483HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  9. George Washington Lambert, Head of a Light Horseman, oil on canvas on board
    Head of a Light Horseman
    Oil · Canvas
    39.0 x 32.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 62
    A$19,636≈ $12,997≈ £10,269≈ €11,883Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗
  10. George Washington Lambert, Study of Turkish Soldier, oil on panel
    Study of Turkish Soldier
    Oil · Panel
    27.5 x 23.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 63
    A$7,977≈ $5,280≈ £4,172≈ €4,827Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–9,000View at Menzies ↗

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George Washington Lambert: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by George Washington Lambert at auction?

$43,574Sign up free to see, for ORIGINAL SKETCH - ACROSS THE BLACK SOIL PLAINS 1900 at Smith & Singer (May 2013) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for George Washington Lambert?

The median sale price is $4.2kSign up free to see across 25 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by George Washington Lambert have sold at auction?

25 of 28 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2025.

Which auction houses sell George Washington Lambert?

Davidson Auctions, Menzies and Smith & Singer account for the most recorded results. Davidson Auctions · Menzies · Smith & Singer

About George Washington Lambert

George Washington Thomas Lambert was an Australian artist, known principally for portrait painting and for being a war artist during the First World War.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • George Washington Lambert, A sergeant of the Light HorseA sergeant of the Light Horse, 1920
    National Gallery of Victoria · Public domain
  • George Washington Lambert, Across the black soil plainsAcross the black soil plains, 1899
    Art Gallery of New South Wales · Public domain
  • George Washington Lambert, Miss Thea ProctorMiss Thea Proctor, 1903
    Art Gallery of New South Wales · Public domain
  • George Washington Lambert, Holiday in EssexHoliday in Essex, 1910
    Art Gallery of New South Wales · Public domain

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