Helen Lempriere Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1907–1991

Of the 12 lots by Helen Lempriere (oil paintings) recorded at auction between 2023 and 2026, 12 found a buyer (100%). The median price realised is $516Sign up free to see across 12 priced sales; the middle half sold for $287Sign up free to see–$607Sign up free to see. Portrait of Mollie Dean holds the top price on file: $1.9kSign up free to see at Leonard Joel (June 2024). Most results come from Leonard Joel (9) and Davidson Auctions (3).

A$2,800≈ $1,859≈ £1,457≈ €1,711Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumPortrait of Mollie DeanLeonard Joel202412auction results2023–2026years recorded100%sold$516Sign up free to seemedian price

Helen Lempriere oil paintings: key figures

Auction results: 12
Sold rate: 100%
Active at auction: 2023–2026
Median price: $516Sign up free to see
Record price: $1.9kSign up free to see Portrait of Mollie Dean, Leonard Joel, Jun 2024

Top auction houses: Leonard Joel (9), Davidson Auctions (3)

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All oil paintings results

Morning at Heron Island, 1949
Oil · Board
36 x 29cm (45.5 x 38.5cm framed)
Leonard Joel · Jun 2, 2026 · Lot 38
A$550≈ $395≈ £293≈ €339Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$600–800View at Leonard Joel ↗
Chooks, 1935
Oil · Board
30.5 x 25.5cm (38 x 32.5cm framed)
Leonard Joel · Jun 2, 2026 · Lot 37
A$400≈ $287≈ £213≈ €247Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$300–500View at Leonard Joel ↗
Pandanus Palms, 1949
Oil · Canvas
35 x 28.5cm (45 x 38.5cm framed)
Leonard Joel · Jun 2, 2026 · Lot 33
A$400≈ $287≈ £213≈ €247Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$500–800View at Leonard Joel ↗
Ceremonial Tree, 1957
Oil · Board
44x25cm
Davidson Auctions · Oct 12, 2025 · Lot 61
A$375≈ $246≈ £185≈ €212HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$400–700View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Approaching Storm Heron Island, 1949
Oil · Board
35.5 x 28cm (45 x 38cm framed)
Leonard Joel · Sep 15, 2025 · Lot 16
A$850≈ $566≈ £416≈ €481Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$600–800View at Leonard Joel ↗
Incoming Tide, 1949
Oil · Board
35.5 x 29cm (45.5 x 39cm framed)
Leonard Joel · Sep 15, 2025 · Lot 15
A$850≈ $566≈ £416≈ €481Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$600–800View at Leonard Joel ↗
Yea Drought II, 1938
Oil · Board
27 x 38cm (36 x 47cm framed)
Leonard Joel · Sep 15, 2025 · Lot 13
A$700≈ $466≈ £343≈ €396Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$600–800View at Leonard Joel ↗
House with Red Roof, Lilydale, 1940
Oil · Board
41 x 32cm (49.5 x 40cm framed)
Leonard Joel · Dec 2, 2024 · Lot 48
A$1,900≈ $1,231≈ £972≈ €1,172Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$600–800View at Leonard Joel ↗
Onions and Bottle
Oil · Canvas
48 x 36cm (59 x 46.5cm framed)
Leonard Joel · Dec 2, 2024 · Lot 37
A$1,100≈ $713≈ £562≈ €679Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$700–900View at Leonard Joel ↗
Portrait of Mollie Dean
Oil · Board
44 x 30.5cm (57.5 x 44cm framed)
Leonard Joel · Jun 4, 2024 · Lot 7
A$2,800≈ $1,859≈ £1,457≈ €1,711Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$400–600View at Leonard Joel ↗
Nimbawah Leads His Dogs - The Myths of Nimbawah
Oil · Board
64x79cm
Davidson Auctions · Nov 25, 2023 · Lot 207
A$375≈ $246≈ £196≈ €226HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$400–700View at Davidson Auctions ↗
Tribal Bird, 1961
Oil · Canvas
72x91cm
Davidson Auctions · Oct 8, 2023 · Lot 141
A$900≈ $572≈ £469≈ €543HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$150–300View at Davidson Auctions ↗