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John Brack

Australian · 1920–1999 · Painter, Printmaker

Cecil John Brack was an Australian painter, and a member of the Antipodeans group. According to one critic, Brack's early works captured the idiosyncrasies of their time "more… (Wikipedia)

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Backs and Fronts 1969Menzies · Jun 2010A$2,160,000≈ $1,867,968≈ £1,246,891≈ €1,523,380Sign up to see
Backs and Fronts 1969Menzies · Dec 2014A$1,840,909≈ $1,519,578≈ £969,242≈ €1,222,705Sign up to see
Double Nude I 1982-83Menzies · Dec 2011A$1,442,727≈ $1,487,019≈ £945,640≈ €1,108,888Sign up to see

John Brack’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).

Lot images as published by each auction house (147 lots with an image). Images from houses that reserve their photographs are shown as small thumbnails linking to the house’s site.

John Brack, Seated Nude, 1986, lithograph, ed. A/P — Seated Nude, 1986
Leonard Joel · Jun 19, 2026
A$800Sign up free to see

John Brack, Adagio, 1967, lithograph, ed. 105/200 — Adagio, 1967
Leonard Joel · Jun 19, 2026
A$1,700Sign up free to see

John Brack, Study for Seated Nude 1970, 1970, conté on paper — Study for Seated Nude 1970, 1970
Smith & Singer · Apr 28, 2026
A$42,955Sign up free to see

John Brack, Nude on Black Chair, 1985, watercolour, pastel and crayon on paper — Nude on Black Chair, 1985
Leonard Joel · Mar 17, 2026
A$18,000Sign up free to see

John Brack, The Club 1989, 1989, oil on canvas — The Club 1989, 1989
Menzies · Nov 19, 2025
A$638,182Sign up free to see

John Brack, Acrobats 1994, 1994, watercolour, pen and ink on paper — Acrobats 1994, 1994
Menzies · Aug 20, 2025
A$104,318Sign up free to see

John Brack, Roundelay - Party Scene 1964, 1964, watercolour, pen and ink on paper — Roundelay - Party Scene 1964, 1964
Menzies · Aug 20, 2025
A$56,455Sign up free to see

John Brack, Three Egyptian Women 1975, 1975, oil on canvas — Three Egyptian Women 1975, 1975
Smith & Singer · Aug 19, 2025
A$147,273Sign up free to see

John Brack, Standing Nude, 1966, conté on paper — Standing Nude, 1966
Leonard Joel · Jun 24, 2025
A$15,000Sign up free to see

Nude in Profile, 1978
Leonard Joel · Jun 3, 2025
A$3,200Sign up free to see

John Brack, Progression 1978, 1978, oil on canvas — Progression 1978, 1978
Smith & Singer · Apr 8, 2025
A$490,909Sign up free to see

John Brack, Seated Nude II, 1982, Lithograph 13/50 — Seated Nude II, 1982
Davidson Auctions · Mar 23, 2025
A$1,500Sign up free to see

John Brack, La Traviata, 1981, lithograph, ed. 36/150 — La Traviata, 1981
Leonard Joel · Nov 13, 2024
A$9,000Sign up free to see

John Brack, Third Daughter, 1954, etching, ed. 8/11 — Third Daughter, 1954
Leonard Joel · Nov 13, 2024
A$11,000Sign up free to see

John Brack, Nude on Kitchen Chair 1972, 1972, conté on paper — Nude on Kitchen Chair 1972, 1972
Menzies · Jun 26, 2024
A$36,818Sign up free to see

John Brack, Nude with Chair and Carpet, 1970, pastel on paper — Nude with Chair and Carpet, 1970
Leonard Joel · Jun 25, 2024
A$34,000Sign up free to see

John Brack, La Traviata, 1981, Lithograph 9/150 — La Traviata, 1981
Davidson Auctions · May 26, 2024
A$4,000Sign up free to see

John Brack, Seated Nude II, 1982, lithograph, ed. 29/50 — Seated Nude II, 1982
Leonard Joel · Apr 10, 2024
A$1,800Sign up free to see

John Brack, Reclining Nude II, 1982, lithograph, ed. 33/50 — Reclining Nude II, 1982
Leonard Joel · Apr 10, 2024
A$3,200Sign up free to see

John Brack, By the Seaside, 1952, watercolour, ink and gouache on paper — By the Seaside, 1952
Leonard Joel · Mar 19, 2024
A$4,000Sign up free to see

John Brack, The Club 1989, 1989, watercolour, pen and ink on paper — The Club 1989, 1989
Menzies · Nov 29, 2023
A$153,409Sign up free to see

Nude in Profile, 1978
Davidson Auctions · Nov 25, 2023
A$1,400Sign up free to see

John Brack, Finale 1973, 1973, oil on canvas — Finale 1973, 1973
Smith & Singer · Nov 21, 2023
A$650,455Sign up free to see

John Brack, Pantomime 1988, 1988, watercolour, pen and ink on paper — Pantomime 1988, 1988
Smith & Singer · Nov 21, 2023
A$147,273Sign up free to see

John Brack, La Traviata, 1981, lithograph, ed. 145/150 — La Traviata, 1981
Leonard Joel · Nov 15, 2023
A$6,000Sign up free to see

John Brack, Double Nude I, 1982, lithograph, ed. 40/50 — Double Nude I, 1982
Leonard Joel · Nov 15, 2023
A$2,000Sign up free to see

John Brack, The Conflict, 1959-60, watercolour and gouache on paper — The Conflict, 1959-60
Leonard Joel · Oct 24, 2023
A$23,000Sign up free to see

Nude in Profile 1978, 1978
Menzies · Aug 30, 2023
A$1,473Sign up free to see

John Brack, Mirrors and Scissors 1966, 1966, etching — Mirrors and Scissors 1966, 1966
Menzies · Aug 30, 2023
A$2,945Sign up free to see

John Brack, On Two Hands and One Foot 1973, 1973, conté on paper — On Two Hands and One Foot 1973, 1973
Smith & Singer · Aug 23, 2023
A$23,318Sign up free to see

John Brack, Green Nude 1971, 1971, oil on canvas — Green Nude 1971, 1971
Smith & Singer · Aug 23, 2023
A$417,273Sign up free to see

John Brack, On the Rings 1976, 1976, colour lithograph on paper, edition 3 of 5, from an edition of 5, plus artist's proofs — On the Rings 1976, 1976
Smith & Singer · Aug 23, 2023
A$13,500Sign up free to see

John Brack, Nude on Bed, 1972, Lithograph 23/25 — Nude on Bed, 1972
Davidson Auctions · Aug 20, 2023
A$2,750Sign up free to see

Nude in Profile, 1978
Leonard Joel · Jul 19, 2023
A$3,400Sign up free to see

John Brack, Reclining Nude, 1981, lithograph, ed. A/P — Reclining Nude, 1981
Leonard Joel · Jul 19, 2023
A$1,800Sign up free to see

John Brack, John Brack Nudes 1981-82, 1981-82, folio of lithographs (14) — John Brack Nudes 1981-82, 1981-82
Menzies · Jun 29, 2022
A$9,818Sign up free to see

John Brack, La Traviata, 1981, Lithograph 9/150 — La Traviata, 1981
Davidson Auctions · May 22, 2022
A$4,000Sign up free to see

John Brack, Nude with Frame 1980, 1980, oil on canvas — Nude with Frame 1980, 1980
Smith & Singer · Apr 12, 2022
A$429,545Sign up free to see

John Brack, The Wedding Breakfast 1960, 1960, oil on canvas — The Wedding Breakfast 1960, 1960
Menzies · Mar 31, 2022
A$1,043,182Sign up free to see

John Brack, On the Elbows, 1977, Lithograph 19/25 — On the Elbows, 1977
Davidson Auctions · Dec 5, 2021
A$4,500Sign up free to see

John Brack, A Hand with the Etruscans 1977, 1977, lithograph — A Hand with the Etruscans 1977, 1977
Menzies · Sep 23, 2021
A$3,000Sign up free to see

Nude in Profile 1978, 1978
Menzies · Sep 23, 2021
A$3,191Sign up free to see

John Brack, Latin American Grand Final, screenprint — Latin American Grand Final
Art+Object · Feb 23, 2021
NZ$270Sign up free to see

John Brack, Reclining Nude, 1981, Lithograph 16/100 — Reclining Nude, 1981
Davidson Auctions · Nov 29, 2020
A$2,250Sign up free to see

John Brack, La Traviata, 1981, Lithograph 9/150 — La Traviata, 1981
Davidson Auctions · Nov 29, 2020
A$2,250Sign up free to see

John Brack, Adagio, 1967, Lithograph 58/200 — Adagio, 1967
Davidson Auctions · Aug 16, 2020
A$2,750Sign up free to see

John Brack, Seated Nude 1981, 1981, conté on paper — Seated Nude 1981, 1981
Smith & Singer · Jun 24, 2020
A$37,820Sign up free to see

John Brack, Study for A Hand with the Etruscans 1975, 1975, conté on paper — Study for A Hand with the Etruscans 1975, 1975
Smith & Singer · Jun 24, 2020
A$31,720Sign up free to see

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