Hugh Sawrey
Australian · 1919–1999 · Painter
Hugh David Sawrey, was an Australian artist and the founder of the Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame, Longreach. Sawrey was an artist whose prolific output of paintings, and… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
The Binde-Bango Shed in Full Swing, South Mitchell, Western QueenslandMenzies · A$72,000≈ $65,780≈ £44,050≈ €49,251Sign up to see
Changing the Horses (Cobb and Co Series)Menzies · A$62,400≈ $57,009≈ £38,177≈ €42,684Sign up to see
The Binde-Bango Shed in Full Swing, South of Mitchell, Western QueenslandMenzies · A$67,500≈ $49,082≈ £37,077≈ €41,482Sign up to see
Hugh Sawrey’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 165 auction results for Hugh Sawrey between 2009 and 2026, of which 155 sold (94%). Recorded sale prices range from $96Sign up free to see to $65.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $65.8kSign up free to see for The Binde-Bango Shed in Full Swing, South Mitchell, Western Queensland at Menzies in March 2010. The most common medium is oil paintings (159 lots). Most results come from Menzies (62), Leonard Joel (58) and Davidson Auctions (43).
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- A$10,500≈ $7,331≈ £5,534≈ €6,506Sign up free to see
- A$7,000≈ $4,887≈ £3,689≈ €4,337Sign up free to see
- A$18,409≈ $13,236≈ £9,745≈ €11,366Sign up free to see
- A$24,000≈ $16,771≈ £12,587≈ €14,726Sign up free to see
- A$4,200≈ $3,016≈ £2,239≈ €2,589Sign up free to see
- A$26,000≈ $18,476≈ £13,849≈ €16,023Sign up free to see
- A$14,000≈ $9,949≈ £7,457≈ €8,628Sign up free to see
- A$4,000≈ $2,611≈ £1,976≈ €2,257Sign up free to see
- A$5,000≈ $3,277≈ £2,467≈ €2,833Sign up free to see
- A$2,000≈ $1,311≈ £987≈ €1,133Sign up free to see
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Hugh Sawrey: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Hugh Sawrey at auction?
$65,780Sign up free to see, for The Binde-Bango Shed in Full Swing, South Mitchell, Western Queensland at Menzies (March 2010) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Hugh Sawrey?
The median sale price is $5.9kSign up free to see across 155 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Hugh Sawrey have sold at auction?
155 of 165 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell Hugh Sawrey?
Menzies, Leonard Joel and Davidson Auctions account for the most recorded results. Menzies · Leonard Joel · Davidson Auctions
About Hugh Sawrey
Hugh David Sawrey, was an Australian artist and the founder of the Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame, Longreach. Sawrey was an artist whose prolific output of paintings, and drawings of the Australian landscape and its people contributed in a profound way to the preserving of the memory of times and places in Australian history that were in danger of being overlooked and lost to posterity. Throughout his long career, he experienced firsthand events that shaped Australian identity in the 20th century and documented through his work many of the characters that lived in this period.
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