Julian Ashton
Australian · 1851–1942 · Painter, Printmaker
Julian Rossi Ashton was an English-born Australian artist and teacher. He is best known for founding the Julian Ashton Art School in Sydney and encouraging Australian painters… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Checkmate 1878Menzies · A$73,636≈ $76,368≈ £48,331≈ €57,999Sign up to see
Springtime 1896Menzies · A$73,636≈ $68,569≈ £44,887≈ €52,616Sign up to see
(Young Woman with a Parasol) 1895Smith & Singer · A$49,091≈ $31,720≈ £24,132≈ €27,461Sign up to see
Julian Ashton’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).
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ArtSell has recorded 21 auction results for Julian Ashton between 2010 and 2026, of which 18 sold (86%). Recorded sale prices range from $133Sign up free to see to $76.4kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $76.4kSign up free to see for Checkmate 1878 at Menzies in March 2012. The most common medium is oil paintings (12 lots). Most results come from Smith & Singer (6), Leonard Joel (6) and Davidson Auctions (5).
22 results
- Old Fort Macquarie, 1900A$15,000≈ $10,331≈ £7,814≈ €9,067Sign up free to see
- A$7,000≈ $4,821≈ £3,646≈ €4,231Sign up free to see
- A$1,200≈ $861≈ £641≈ €739Sign up free to see
- The Ferry, 1893A$225≈ $147≈ £111≈ €127Sign up free to see
- A$49,091≈ $31,720≈ £24,132≈ €27,461Sign up free to see
- A$2,250≈ $1,443≈ £1,078≈ €1,289Sign up free to see
- Roman Lady, 1896A$200≈ $133≈ £104≈ €122Sign up free to see
- (Picking Bluebells), 1877A$12,000≈ $7,636≈ £6,250≈ €7,182Sign up free to see
- A$850≈ $550≈ £443≈ €513Sign up free to see
- Garie Beach 1899, 1899A$11,045≈ $7,372≈ £5,980≈ €6,796Sign up free to see
Julian Ashton paintings (12)Julian Ashton oil paintings (12)Julian Ashton works on paper (7)Julian Ashton watercolors (4)
Julian Ashton: quick facts
What is the highest price paid for a work by Julian Ashton at auction?
$76,368Sign up free to see, for Checkmate 1878 at Menzies (March 2012) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.
What is a typical auction price for Julian Ashton?
The median sale price is $5.5kSign up free to see across 18 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.
How many works by Julian Ashton have sold at auction?
18 of 21 recorded lots sold between 2010 and 2026.
Which auction houses sell Julian Ashton?
Smith & Singer, Leonard Joel and Davidson Auctions account for the most recorded results. Smith & Singer · Leonard Joel · Davidson Auctions
About Julian Ashton
Julian Rossi Ashton was an English-born Australian artist and teacher. He is best known for founding the Julian Ashton Art School in Sydney and encouraging Australian painters to capture local life and scenery en plein air, greatly influencing the impressionist Heidelberg School movement.
From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
In museum collections
Art Gallery of New South Wales · Public domainMy mother, 1883
Art Gallery of New South Wales · Public domainA waterhole on the Hawkesbury River, 1885
Art Gallery of New South Wales · Public domainThe prospector, 1889
Art Gallery of New South Wales · Public domain
