Jack Cato

Australian · 1889–1971 · Photographer

John Cyril "Jack" Cato, F.R.P.S. was an Australian portrait photographer in the pictorialist style, operating in the first half of the twentieth century. He was the author of… (Wikipedia)

A$1,227≈ $772≈ £697≈ €794Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumFour Images Of MelbourneDeutscher and Hackett2auction results2022years recorded100%sold (2)$483Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Four Images Of Melbourne by Jack Cato, c.1950s, four silver gelatin photographs, sold Oct 2022Four Images Of MelbourneDeutscher and Hackett · A$1,227≈ $772≈ £697≈ €794Sign up to see
  2. Black Rock by Jack Cato, 1942, bromide photograph, sold Oct 2022Black RockDeutscher and Hackett · A$307≈ $193≈ £174≈ €199Sign up to see

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Jack Cato have appeared at auction 2 times in ArtSell’s records in 2022; 2 sold, a sell-through rate of 100%. Half of the priced sales fell between $338Sign up free to see and $627Sign up free to see, with a median of $483Sign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $772Sign up free to see for Four Images Of Melbourne at Deutscher and Hackett in October 2022. The houses with the most results are Deutscher and Hackett (2).

Jack Cato at auction: key figures

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2022
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$772Sign up free to see Four Images Of Melbourne, Deutscher and Hackett, Oct 2022
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Top auction houses: Deutscher and Hackett (2)

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  1. Black Rock by Jack Cato, 1942, bromide photograph, sold Oct 2022
    Black Rock, 1942
    Photograph
    33.5 x 41.0 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 70
    A$307≈ $193≈ £174≈ €199Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$400–600View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  2. Four Images Of Melbourne by Jack Cato, c.1950s, four silver gelatin photographs, sold Oct 2022
    Four Images Of Melbourne, c.1950s
    Photograph
    i) NATIONAL MUTUAL BUILDING ENTRANCE 47.5 x 38.5 cm ii) BOURKE STREET, MELBOURE
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 71
    A$1,227≈ $772≈ £697≈ €794Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–4,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗

Jack Cato: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Jack Cato at auction?

$772Sign up free to see, for Four Images Of Melbourne at Deutscher and Hackett (October 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Jack Cato?

The median sale price is $483Sign up free to see across 2 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Jack Cato have sold at auction?

2 of 2 recorded lots sold in 2022.

Which auction houses sell Jack Cato?

Deutscher and Hackett accounts for the most recorded results. Deutscher and Hackett

About Jack Cato

John Cyril "Jack" Cato, F.R.P.S. was an Australian portrait photographer in the pictorialist style, operating in the first half of the twentieth century. He was the author of the first history of Australian photography; The Story of the Camera in Australia (1955)

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