Hans Heysen Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1877–1968

Hans Heysen watercolors have appeared at auction 135 times in ArtSell’s records between 2008 and 2026; 115 sold, a sell-through rate of 85%. The median price realised is $9.6kSign up free to see across 115 priced sales; the middle half sold for $5.6kSign up free to see–$17.6kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is In the Moralana Gorge, Flinders Ranges, sold at Deutscher and Hackett in August 2025 for $63.5kSign up free to see. Most results come from Smith & Singer (48), Menzies (38) and Leonard Joel (36).

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1. 
   Sheep Grazing, Second Valley, 1938

   Watercolor

   30 x 40cm

   Leonard Joel · May 3, 2016 · Lot 43
   A$5,500≈ $4,158≈ £2,843≈ €3,594Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–9,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
2. 
   (Morning) 1954, 1954

   Watercolor · Paper

   32.5 x 40 cm

   Smith & Singer · Apr 6, 2016 · Lot 171
   A$9,150≈ $6,902≈ £4,920≈ €6,088Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
3. 
   (The Hills of Rapid Bay) 1938, 1938

   Watercolor · Paper

   30.5 x 40cm

   Smith & Singer · Apr 6, 2016 · Lot 170
   A$8,540≈ $6,442≈ £4,592≈ €5,682Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
4. 
   Hills in South Australia 1932, 1932

   Watercolor · Paper

   25.5 x 35.5 cm

   Menzies · Mar 23, 2016 · Lot 62
   A$7,364≈ $5,566≈ £3,935≈ €4,982Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗
5. 
   Untitled (Landscape with Cows) 1950, 1950

   Watercolor · Paper

   30.0 x 39.0 cm

   Menzies · Dec 10, 2015 · Lot 114
   A$14,727≈ $10,744≈ £7,103≈ €9,818Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$14,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
6. 
   A Pastoral

   Watercolor · Paper

   43 x 58 cm

   Smith & Singer · Nov 24, 2015 · Lot 74
   A$29,280≈ $21,125≈ £14,007≈ €19,833Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
7. 
   Storm Clouds over Pewsey Vale

   Watercolor · Paper

   32 x 40 cm

   Smith & Singer · Oct 27, 2015 · Lot 125
   A$6,710≈ $4,851≈ £3,164≈ €4,386Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
8. 
   Sea of Hills (Flinders Ranges) 1935, 1935

   Watercolor · Paper

   14.0 x 22.0 cm

   Menzies · Sep 24, 2015 · Lot 138
   A$5,400≈ $3,759≈ £2,470≈ €3,344Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Menzies ↗
9. 
   Untitled (Landscape with Cows) 1947, 1947

   Watercolor · Paper

   31.0 x 38.0 cm

   Menzies · Sep 24, 2015 · Lot 6
   A$23,318≈ $16,233≈ £10,668≈ €14,441Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
10. 
    A Pastoral

    Watercolor · Paper

    43 x 58 cm

    Smith & Singer · Aug 25, 2015 · Lot 105
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
11. 
    (Landscape)

    Watercolor · Paper

    33.2 x 41 cm

    Smith & Singer · Jul 21, 2015 · Lot 105
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
12. 
    Onkaparinga Valley 1950, 1950

    Watercolor · Paper

    24.5 x 40.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 25, 2015 · Lot 92
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
13. 
    In the Cotswolds 1934, 1934

    Watercolor · Paper

    31.0 x 40.0 cm

    Menzies · Jun 25, 2015 · Lot 15
    A$5,891≈ $4,560≈ £2,900≈ €4,069Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Menzies ↗
14. 
    Cattle in Landscape

    Watercolor

    26.5 x 35.5cm

    Leonard Joel · Jun 23, 2015 · Lot 44
    A$5,500≈ $4,239≈ £2,686≈ €3,783Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
15. 
    The Valley, Ambleside

    Watercolor

    30.5 x 38cm

    Leonard Joel · Jun 23, 2015 · Lot 42
    A$7,500≈ $5,780≈ £3,663≈ €5,159Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
16. 
    Travelling Sheep 1910, 1910

    Watercolor · Paper

    42.5 x 62.5 cm

    Smith & Singer · Apr 28, 2015 · Lot 111
    A$24,400≈ $19,388≈ £12,686≈ €17,743Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
17. 
    Mount Barker Landscape in Summer

    Watercolor · Paper

    38 x 30 cm

    Smith & Singer · Mar 31, 2015 · Lot 340
    A$8,174≈ $6,213≈ £4,200≈ €5,775Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
18. 
    Untitled (Haystacks)

    Watercolor · Paper

    17.5 x 28.0 cm

    Menzies · Mar 26, 2015 · Lot 214
    A$7,364≈ $5,776≈ £3,880≈ €5,264Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Menzies ↗
19. 
    Taking a Break 1921, 1921

    Watercolor · Paper

    27.5 x 36.5 cm

    Menzies · Mar 26, 2015 · Lot 177
    A$7,977≈ $6,257≈ £4,203≈ €5,702Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
20. 
    Woodside, South Australia 1935, 1935

    Watercolor · Paper

    32.5 x 40.5 cm

    Smith & Singer · Nov 25, 2014 · Lot 66
    A$19,520≈ $16,653≈ £10,628≈ €13,404Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
21. 
    Untitled (Landscape) 1924, 1924

    Watercolor · Paper

    31.0 x 39.0 cm

    Menzies · Sep 24, 2014 · Lot 103
    A$17,182≈ $15,240≈ £9,296≈ €11,882Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$16,000–22,000View at Menzies ↗
22. 
    Young Saplings 1915, 1915

    Watercolor · Paper

    38.0 x 29.5 cm

    Menzies · Sep 24, 2014 · Lot 13
    A$9,205≈ $8,165≈ £4,980≈ €6,366Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$9,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
23. 
    Gums, 1918

    Watercolor

    23 x 20cm

    Leonard Joel · Dec 3, 2013 · Lot 30
    A$4,800≈ $4,382≈ £2,669≈ €3,227Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
24. 
    MORNING SUNLIGHT 1936, 1936

    Watercolor

    Smith & Singer · Jun 18, 2013 · Lot 105
    A$12,200≈ $11,546≈ £7,392≈ €8,634Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
25. 
    SPRING EARLY MORNING 1917, 1917

    Watercolor

    Smith & Singer · Jun 18, 2013 · Lot 102
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
26. 
    GOLDEN LIGHTS

    Watercolor · Paper

    Smith & Singer · May 14, 2013 · Lot 68
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
27. 
    The Clearing, 1937

    Watercolor

    23 x 28cm

    Leonard Joel · Mar 19, 2013 · Lot 24
    A$3,600≈ $3,735≈ £2,470≈ €2,886Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,500–4,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
28. 
    Study for Guardian of the Brachina Gorge

    Watercolor · Paper

    27.5 x 41cm

    Leonard Joel · Dec 9, 2012 · Lot 31
    A$3,400≈ $3,562≈ £2,216≈ €2,760Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,500–3,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
29. 
    Grazing Sheep, 1912

    Watercolor

    28.5 x 37cm

    Leonard Joel · Mar 25, 2012 · Lot 41
    A$6,500≈ $6,754≈ £4,249≈ €5,087Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–9,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
30. 
    Droving the Cattle

    Watercolor

    17.5 x 24cm

    Leonard Joel · Mar 25, 2012 · Lot 3
    A$2,400≈ $2,494≈ £1,569≈ €1,878Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,800–2,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
31. 
    Rapid Bay 1936, 1936

    Watercolor · Paper

    47.5 x 62.0 cm

    Menzies · Sep 14, 2011 · Lot 77
    A$38,045≈ $38,977≈ £24,685≈ €28,390Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–38,000View at Menzies ↗
32. 
    Morning in the Aroona Valley 1928, 1928

    Watercolor · Paper

    32.0 x 42.0 cm

    Menzies · Jun 23, 2011 · Lot 90
    A$9,818≈ $10,318≈ £6,458≈ €7,260Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$9,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗
33. 
    Afterglow, Flinders Ranges 1951, 1951

    Watercolor · Paper

    30.5 x 39.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 23, 2011 · Lot 89
    A$18,409≈ $19,346≈ £12,109≈ €13,612Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
34. 
    The Sheltering Gum

    Watercolor · Paper

    30.5 x 38.0 cm

    Menzies · Dec 16, 2009 · Lot 103
    A$11,400≈ $10,259≈ £6,267≈ €7,046Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–4,000View at Menzies ↗
35. 
    Kamelkarawane im Gebirge, 1934

    Watercolor

    27,1 : 40,4 cm (10,6 : 15,9 in)

    Ketterer Kunst · Apr 4, 2008 · Lot 194
    €3,000≈ $4,717≈ £2,357Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗

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