James Gleeson

Australian · 1915–2015 · Painter

James Timothy Gleeson was an Australian artist. He served on the board of the National Gallery of Australia. (Wikipedia)

A$56,455≈ $58,984≈ £36,618≈ €45,689Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumArmed Crater 1987Menzies186auction results2009–2026years recorded78%sold (145)$2.8kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Armed Crater 1987 by James Gleeson, 1987, oil on linen, sold Sep 2012Armed Crater 1987Menzies · A$56,455≈ $58,984≈ £36,618≈ €45,689Sign up to see
  2. Wind Grids 1989 by James Gleeson, 1989, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2015Wind Grids 1989Menzies · A$56,455≈ $44,280≈ £29,744≈ €40,354Sign up to see
  3. The Wall 1986 by James Gleeson, 1986, oil on canvas, sold Mar 2016The Wall 1986Menzies · A$55,227≈ $41,742≈ £29,514≈ €37,366Sign up to see

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  1. (Untitled) (1976) by James Gleeson, 1976, collage on paper, offered Oct 2016
    (Untitled) (1976), 1976
    Mixed media · Paper
    15 x 21.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 237
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  2. (Untitled) (1976) by James Gleeson, 1976, collage on paper, offered Oct 2016
    (Untitled) (1976), 1976
    Mixed media · Paper
    15 x 21.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 238
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  3. (Untitled) (1976) by James Gleeson, 1976, collage on paper, offered Oct 2016
    (Untitled) (1976), 1976
    Mixed media · Paper
    15 x 21.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 239
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  4. (Untitled) 1983 by James Gleeson, 1983, charcoal on paper, offered Oct 2016
    (Untitled) 1983, 1983
    Drawing · Paper
    57.5 x 76.3 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 240
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  5. Evening in Transylvania (From the Locus Solus Series) 1978 by James Gleeson, 1978, synthetic polymer paint, collage, brush and ink, relief printing, wash and frottage on paper, offered Oct 2016
    Evening in Transylvania (From the Locus Solus Series) 1978, 1978
    Acrylic · Paper
    70 x 51 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 241
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  6. On Three Columns the Church of Bones Rises to the Clouds (From the Locus Solus Series) 1978 by James Gleeson, 1978, synthetic polymer paint, collage, brush and ink, relief printing, wash and frottage on paper, offered Oct 2016
    On Three Columns the Church of Bones Rises to the Clouds (From the Locus Solus Series) 1978, 1978
    Acrylic · Paper
    70 x 51.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 242
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  7. Prometheus: The Creator, The Bringer of Life, The Thinker by James Gleeson, oil on board (3 panels), offered May 2016
    Prometheus: The Creator, The Bringer of Life, The Thinker
    Oil · Panel
    21 x 11 cm; 21 x 16.8 cm; 21 x 11 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 27
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  8. Untitled (Figures in Landscape) by James Gleeson, oil on board, offered Mar 2016
    Untitled (Figures in Landscape)
    Oil · Board
    27.0 x 16.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 158
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$4,500–6,000View at Menzies ↗
  9. The Gathering 1990 by James Gleeson, 1990, pastel on paper, offered Sep 2015
    The Gathering 1990, 1990
    Pastel · Paper
    54.5 x 74.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 189
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$4,500–6,500View at Menzies ↗
  10. Untitled by James Gleeson, oil on board, offered Sep 2015
    Untitled
    Oil · Board
    20.0 x 15.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 190
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Menzies ↗

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