John Perceval Paintings: Auction Prices

Australian · 1923–2000

ArtSell has recorded 164 auction results for John Perceval paintings between 2009 and 2026, of which 130 sold (79% sell-through). Prices realised range from $1,370 to $630,391, with a median of $31,963 across 130 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $630,391 for “Scudding Swans 1959” at Menzies in 2010.

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  1. John Perceval, Uriarra Crossing ACT 1965, 1965, oil on canvas
    Uriarra Crossing ACT 1965, 1965
    Oil · Canvas
    91.5 x 101.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 10
    A$135,000≈ $99,075≈ £73,673≈ €87,153Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$45,000–65,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  2. John Perceval, The Cat 1990, 1990, oil on canvas
    The Cat 1990, 1990
    Oil · Canvas
    39.0 x 29.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 105
    A$20,864≈ $15,640≈ £11,293≈ €13,161Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–10,000View at Menzies ↗
  3. John Perceval, Horse and Sulky 1955, 1955, oil on board
    Horse and Sulky 1955, 1955
    Oil · Board
    60.0 x 60.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 73
    A$22,091≈ $16,560≈ £11,957≈ €13,935Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$14,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  4. John Perceval, Windy Walk 1963, 1963, oil on canvas
    Windy Walk 1963, 1963
    Oil · Canvas
    71.0 x 86.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 18
    A$78,545≈ $58,880≈ £42,513≈ €49,546Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗
  5. John Perceval, The Pharaoh's Daughter, 1990, oil on linen
    The Pharaoh's Daughter, 1990
    Oil · Linen
    59 x 74.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 22
    A$20,000≈ $15,501≈ £10,955≈ €12,724Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  6. John Perceval, Windmill and the Rapids 1956, 1956, oil, tempera and enamel paint on composition board
    Windmill and the Rapids 1956, 1956
    Oil · Board
    91.5 x 122 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 14
    A$294,545≈ $229,124≈ £164,070≈ €190,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$150,000–250,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  7. John Perceval, Bend in the Creek 1956, 1956, oil on board
    Bend in the Creek 1956, 1956
    Oil · Board
    76.0 x 91.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 55
    A$24,545≈ $18,673≈ £13,571≈ €15,926Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Menzies ↗
  8. John Perceval, Tangled Arch in the Deserted Garden, Highgate 1963, 1963, oil on canvas on board
    Tangled Arch in the Deserted Garden, Highgate 1963, 1963
    Oil · Canvas
    69.5 x 85.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 36
    A$58,909≈ $44,816≈ £32,570≈ €38,223Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗
  9. John Perceval, Beach Studio 1961, 1961, oil on board
    Beach Studio 1961, 1961
    Oil · Board
    59.5 x 69.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 22
    A$76,091≈ $57,888≈ £42,070≈ €49,371Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Menzies ↗
  10. John Perceval, Lady in Red, 1949, oil on canvas laid on board
    Lady in Red, 1949
    Oil · Canvas
    48 x 36cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 26
    A$3,600≈ $2,647≈ £1,986≈ €2,212Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–4,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  11. John Perceval, Moses in the Lily Pond 1988, 1988, oil on canvas
    Moses in the Lily Pond 1988, 1988
    Oil · Canvas
    76.0 x 122.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 135
    A$18,409≈ $13,386≈ £10,112≈ €11,313Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  12. John Perceval, Boats on a Changing Tide, Mordialloc 1968, 1968, oil on canvas
    Boats on a Changing Tide, Mordialloc 1968, 1968
    Oil · Canvas
    91.4 x 122 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 5
    A$112,500≈ $82,285≈ £61,966≈ €69,333Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$80,000–120,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  13. John Perceval, The Annunciation 1969, 1969, oil on canvas
    The Annunciation 1969, 1969
    Oil · Canvas
    87 x 104.8 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 54
    A$43,750≈ $32,089≈ £24,035≈ €27,054Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  14. John Perceval, Fishermen and their Catch, Williamstown 1990, 1990, oil and shells on canvas
    Fishermen and their Catch, Williamstown 1990, 1990
    Oil · Canvas
    91.5 x 122.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 38
    A$54,000≈ $37,716≈ £29,812≈ €33,253Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–50,000View at Menzies ↗
  15. John Perceval, Boy Crying in a Carlton Street 1944, 1944, oil on composition board
    Boy Crying in a Carlton Street 1944, 1944
    Oil · Board
    70.0 x 38.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 24
    A$40,500≈ $28,287≈ £22,359≈ €24,940Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Menzies ↗
  16. John Perceval, Flooded Creek 1960, 1960, oil on composition board
    Flooded Creek 1960, 1960
    Oil · Board
    91.8 x 95.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 4
    A$115,900≈ $80,000≈ £64,072≈ €70,922Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$55,000–75,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  17. John Perceval, The Oldest Student at the National Gallery Art School, 1948, oil on canvas laid on masonite
    The Oldest Student at the National Gallery Art School, 1948
    Oil · Canvas
    32 x 25cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 66
    A$2,000≈ $1,370≈ £1,092≈ €1,226Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  18. John Perceval, Portrait of A Young Girl, c.1940, oil on canvas laid on board
    Portrait of A Young Girl, c.1940
    Oil · Canvas
    70.5 x 54cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 65
    A$2,800≈ $1,918≈ £1,529≈ €1,717Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,500–5,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
  19. John Perceval, Moustached Man Adjusting His Tie, c.1940, oil on board
    Moustached Man Adjusting His Tie, c.1940
    Oil · Board
    64.5 x 54.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 64
    A$3,000≈ $2,055≈ £1,639≈ €1,839Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,500–5,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
  20. John Perceval, Man in Brown Suit, c.1940, oil on board
    Man in Brown Suit, c.1940
    Oil · Board
    66 x 51cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 63
    A$3,200≈ $2,192≈ £1,748≈ €1,962Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  21. John Perceval, Daisy Bates at the You Yangs 1990, 1990, oil on canvas
    Daisy Bates at the You Yangs 1990, 1990
    Oil · Canvas
    89.0 x 119.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 59
    A$36,818≈ $24,213≈ £18,769≈ €22,084Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
  22. John Perceval, Flounder Fishing on the Sandbanks at Rye 1958, 1958, oil, tempera and enamel paint on composition board
    Flounder Fishing on the Sandbanks at Rye 1958, 1958
    Oil · Board
    70.3 x 112.2cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 22
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$150,000–250,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  23. John Perceval, After the Bushfire 1957, 1957, oil on composition board
    After the Bushfire 1957, 1957
    Oil · Board
    91.5 x 60.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 24
    A$52,773≈ $36,923≈ £29,041≈ €32,474Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$45,000–65,000View at Menzies ↗
  24. John Perceval, White Angel (Kathie) 1964-1965, 1964-1965, oil on canvas
    White Angel (Kathie) 1964-1965, 1964-1965
    Oil · Canvas
    74 x 81 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 30
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  25. John Perceval, Sheena in the Garden 1966, 1966, oil on canvas
    Sheena in the Garden 1966, 1966
    Oil · Canvas
    73.4 x 81 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 29
    A$36,600≈ $26,154≈ £20,023≈ €23,192Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  26. John Perceval, Vase and Flowers 1983, 1983, oil on canvas
    Vase and Flowers 1983, 1983
    Oil · Canvas
    90.0 x 60.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 104
    A$17,182≈ $12,161≈ £9,275≈ €10,840Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
  27. John Perceval, Man Thinking in Cane Chair with Flowers c1954, c1954, oil and tempera on muslin on composition board
    Man Thinking in Cane Chair with Flowers c1954, c1954
    Oil · Board
    74.0 x 60.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 103
    A$27,000≈ $19,110≈ £14,574≈ €17,035Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
  28. John Perceval, Bowl of Flowers c1985, c1985, oil on canvas
    Bowl of Flowers c1985, c1985
    Oil · Canvas
    29.5 x 25.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 100
    A$7,364≈ $5,212≈ £3,975≈ €4,646Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–9,000View at Menzies ↗
  29. John Perceval, Ti Tree and She Oaks 1959, 1959, oil on board
    Ti Tree and She Oaks 1959, 1959
    Oil · Board
    73.0 x 91.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 30
    A$85,909≈ $62,313≈ £48,417≈ €54,646Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Menzies ↗
  30. John Perceval, Boat at Night (Williamstown series), oil on Belgian linen
    Boat at Night (Williamstown series)
    Oil · Linen
    81.5 x 101.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 26
    A$55,227≈ $40,058≈ £31,125≈ €35,130Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$50,000–70,000View at Menzies ↗
  31. John Perceval, Mordialloc Creek c1946, c1946, oil on canvas on board
    Mordialloc Creek c1946, c1946
    Oil · Canvas
    50.0 x 60.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 3
    A$20,864≈ $15,133≈ £11,759≈ €13,271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
  32. John Perceval, The Frog Pond, oil on canvas
    The Frog Pond
    Oil · Canvas
    81.5 x 101.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 73
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$30,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  33. John Perceval, The Man 1942, 1942, oil and tempera on composition board
    The Man 1942, 1942
    Oil · Board
    121.8 x 91.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 103
    A$353,800≈ $264,862≈ £196,485≈ €224,764Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$250,000–350,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  34. John Perceval, The Annunciation 1969, 1969, oil on canvas
    The Annunciation 1969, 1969
    Oil · Canvas
    87 x 104.8 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 22
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  35. John Perceval, Leaving No Evidence 1990, 1990, oil on canvas
    Leaving No Evidence 1990, 1990
    Oil · Canvas
    71.0 x 81.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 100
    A$20,864≈ $15,798≈ £11,309≈ €12,983Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Menzies ↗
  36. John Perceval, Surveyors' Flags under Black Mountain 1966, 1966, oil on composition board
    Surveyors' Flags under Black Mountain 1966, 1966
    Oil · Board
    53.5 x 81.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 64
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$18,000–25,000View at Menzies ↗
  37. John Perceval, Kathy in the Studio 1964, 1964, oil on canvas
    Kathy in the Studio 1964, 1964
    Oil · Canvas
    89.0 x 101.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 54
    A$39,273≈ $29,717≈ £22,067≈ €25,080Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗
  38. John Perceval, Bush Pond 1960, 1960, oil on canvas on composition board
    Bush Pond 1960, 1960
    Oil · Canvas
    60.5 x 50.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 46
    A$41,480≈ $32,593≈ £25,327≈ €27,833Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  39. John Perceval, Yellow Sunset and the Knotted Gum Tree 1968, 1968, oil on canvas
    Yellow Sunset and the Knotted Gum Tree 1968, 1968
    Oil · Canvas
    91.4 x 119.3 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 45
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$50,000–60,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  40. John Perceval, French Nuns 1948, 1948, oil, tempera and resin on canvas
    French Nuns 1948, 1948
    Oil · Canvas
    82.5 x 98 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 10
    A$451,400≈ $354,688≈ £275,614≈ €302,893Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$350,000–450,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  41. John Perceval, Sunny Side Up 1990, 1990, oil on canvas
    Sunny Side Up 1990, 1990
    Oil · Canvas
    90.0 x 120.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 104
    A$31,909≈ $25,145≈ £19,354≈ €21,433Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$22,000–28,000View at Menzies ↗
  42. John Perceval, By Gaud, I'm a Pumpkin 1989, 1989, oil on canvas
    By Gaud, I'm a Pumpkin 1989, 1989
    Oil · Canvas
    75.0 x 95.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 103
    A$19,636≈ $15,474≈ £11,910≈ €13,189Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–26,000View at Menzies ↗
  43. John Perceval, The Pharaoh's Daughter 1990, 1990, oil on canvas
    The Pharaoh's Daughter 1990, 1990
    Oil · Canvas
    59.0 x 75.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 102
    A$14,727≈ $11,605≈ £8,933≈ €9,892Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$14,000–18,000View at Menzies ↗
  44. John Perceval, Coastal Crab 1966, 1966, oil on canvas
    Coastal Crab 1966, 1966
    Oil · Canvas
    56 x 69 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 176
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  45. John Perceval, Goat in Paddock 1990, 1990, oil on canvas
    Goat in Paddock 1990, 1990
    Oil · Canvas
    30.5 x 41.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 105
    A$7,977≈ $5,878≈ £4,573≈ €5,413Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–9,000View at Menzies ↗
  46. John Perceval, Gladioli Farm 1970, 1970, oil on canvas
    Gladioli Farm 1970, 1970
    Oil · Canvas
    96.5 x 119.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 25
    A$67,500≈ $49,742≈ £38,698≈ €45,803Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Menzies ↗
  47. John Perceval, Neil Douglas' Garden 1958, 1958, oil on canvas on composition board
    Neil Douglas' Garden 1958, 1958
    Oil · Canvas
    45.7 x 61 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 53
    A$73,200≈ $54,688≈ £42,293≈ €50,086Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$22,000–28,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  48. John Perceval, Harbour Trust, Williamstown 1967-1968, 1967-1968, oil on canvas
    Harbour Trust, Williamstown 1967-1968, 1967-1968
    Oil · Canvas
    91.7 x 122.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 34
    A$164,700≈ $123,049≈ £95,158≈ €112,693Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$80,000–100,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  49. John Perceval, Man Thinking in Cane Chair with Flowers c1954, c1954, oil and tempera on muslin on composition board
    Man Thinking in Cane Chair with Flowers c1954, c1954
    Oil · Board
    74.0 x 60.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 71
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$20,000–25,000View at Menzies ↗
  50. John Perceval, Grampian Bush (1958, dated 1956), 1958, oil on polystyrene
    Grampian Bush (1958, dated 1956), 1958
    Oil
    80.5 x 90 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 70
    A$76,860≈ $57,008≈ £45,915≈ €53,771Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Smith & Singer ↗

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