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John Santry

1910–1990

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22auction results2009–2026years recorded86%sold (19)$657Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. John Santry, Children at Point Street, Pyrmont c1965, c1965, oil on boardChildren at Point Street, Pyrmont c1965Menzies · A$3,840≈ $2,683≈ £1,838≈ €1,989Sign up to see
  2. John Santry, Untitled (Banjo Patterson's House), oil on canvas on boardUntitled (Banjo Patterson's House)Menzies · A$2,209≈ $1,959≈ £1,195≈ €1,528Sign up to see
  3. John Santry, On the Beach - Bondi, c.1948, oil on canvasboardOn the Beach - BondiLeonard Joel · A$2,200≈ $1,507≈ £1,202≈ €1,349Sign up to see

John Santry’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 22 auction results for John Santry between 2009 and 2026, of which 19 sold (86%). Recorded sale prices range from $85Sign up free to see to $2.7kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $2.7kSign up free to see for Children at Point Street, Pyrmont c1965 at Menzies in March 2009. The most common medium is oil paintings (19 lots). Most results come from Davidson Auctions (16), Menzies (4) and Leonard Joel (2).

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  1. John Santry, Eldorado, Vic, Pastel & Charcoal
    Eldorado, Vic
    Pastel
    46.5x59.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 1056
    A$250≈ $175≈ £131≈ €154HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$100–200View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  2. John Santry, The Local Ensemble, Oil on Board
    The Local Ensemble
    Oil · Board
    33x40.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 144
    A$500≈ $349≈ £262≈ €307HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$200–400View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  3. John Santry, The Cellist, Oil on Ply
    The Cellist
    Oil
    22x11.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 159
    A$130≈ $85≈ £64≈ €73HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$150–250View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  4. John Santry, Two Boys, Paddington, 1958, Oil on Board
    Two Boys, Paddington, 1958
    Oil · Board
    85x100cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 64
    A$1,400≈ $912≈ £673≈ €781HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–4,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  5. John Santry, View to Watsons Bay and North Head from the South, 1954, Oil on Canvas on Board
    View to Watsons Bay and North Head from the South, 1954
    Oil · Canvas
    59x90cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 11
    A$1,000≈ $657≈ £487≈ €563HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,500–2,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  6. John Santry, Unfinished Portrait of Lloyd Rees, c.1950s, Oil on Hessian on Board
    Unfinished Portrait of Lloyd Rees, c.1950s
    Oil · Board
    83.5x65.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 133
    A$700≈ $460≈ £341≈ €394HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$600–800View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  7. John Santry, Grey Day, Sydney, 1963, Oil on Canvas on Board
    Grey Day, Sydney, 1963
    Oil · Canvas
    79x104cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 32
    A$1,400≈ $920≈ £682≈ €788HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,500–3,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  8. John Santry, Woolloomooloo, W/Clr & Charcoal
    Woolloomooloo
    Drawing
    55x75cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 34
    A$550≈ $361≈ £268≈ €309HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$600–1,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  9. John Santry, Andrés Segovia (Spanish Guitarist) in Sydney, 1961, Oil on Board
    Andrés Segovia (Spanish Guitarist) in Sydney, 1961
    Oil · Board
    31x24.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 64
    A$375≈ $246≈ £183≈ €211HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$400–600View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  10. John Santry, Boy with Greyhounds, Oil on Board
    Boy with Greyhounds
    Oil · Board
    46x32cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 170
    A$1,400≈ $898≈ £671≈ €802HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,200View at Davidson Auctions ↗

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John Santry: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by John Santry at auction?

$2,683Sign up free to see, for Children at Point Street, Pyrmont c1965 at Menzies (March 2009) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for John Santry?

The median sale price is $657Sign up free to see across 19 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by John Santry have sold at auction?

19 of 22 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell John Santry?

Davidson Auctions, Menzies and Leonard Joel account for the most recorded results. Davidson Auctions · Menzies · Leonard Joel

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