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Lawrence Daws

Australian · 1927–2025 · Painter, Printmaker

Lawrence Daws was an Australian painter and printmaker, who worked in the media of oil, watercolour, drawing, screenprints, etchings and monotypes. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Lawrence Daws, The Fleurieu Peninsula, oil on canvas on boardThe Fleurieu PeninsulaSmith & Singer · A$36,600≈ $29,082≈ £19,029≈ €26,614Sign up to see
  2. Lawrence Daws, Glass House Mountains and Waterlily Pond (1992), 1992, oil on canvasGlass House Mountains and Waterlily Pond (1992)Smith & Singer · A$19,125≈ $14,028≈ £10,507≈ €11,827Sign up to see
  3. Lawrence Daws, Ponciana I-IV, oil and pastel on paper (4 works)Ponciana I-IVLeonard Joel · A$18,000≈ $13,734≈ £10,282≈ €12,308Sign up to see

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ArtSell has recorded 59 auction results for Lawrence Daws between 2009 and 2026, of which 50 sold (85%). Recorded sale prices range from $133Sign up free to see to $29.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $29.1kSign up free to see for The Fleurieu Peninsula at Smith & Singer in April 2015. The most common medium is oil paintings (47 lots). Most results come from Leonard Joel (24), Menzies (17) and Davidson Auctions (10).

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  1. Lawrence Daws, The Somnambulist, 1997, Oil on Linen
    The Somnambulist, 1997
    Oil · Linen
    60x75.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 50
    A$2,500≈ $1,747≈ £1,311≈ €1,534HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$2,500–3,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  2. Lawrence Daws, Clare Landscape c1988, c1988, oil on paper on board
    Clare Landscape c1988, c1988
    Oil · Board
    151.0 x 151.0 cm; 159.0 x 159.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 38
    A$18,409≈ $11,944≈ £9,102≈ €10,311Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
  3. Lawrence Daws, Willy up a Tree, c.1956, oil on board
    Willy up a Tree, c.1956
    Oil · Board
    100 x 75cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 41
    A$4,200≈ $2,726≈ £2,038≈ €2,348Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–7,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  4. Lawrence Daws, Cage and Running Figures, Charcoal
    Cage and Running Figures
    Drawing
    50.5x50cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 102
    A$500≈ $328≈ £247≈ €283HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$450–750View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  5. Lawrence Daws, Mother and Baby on Balcony, Oil (?) on Canvas Paper
    Mother and Baby on Balcony
    Oil · Canvas
    64x76.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 103
    A$800≈ $524≈ £395≈ €453HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  6. Lawrence Daws, The 1913 Mining Disaster II, oil on canvas
    The 1913 Mining Disaster II
    Oil · Canvas
    177 x 177.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 63
    A$12,000≈ $7,782≈ £5,842≈ €6,860Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–16,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  7. Lawrence Daws, Untitled, Gouache on Paper
    Untitled
    Gouache · Paper
    44x35cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 1042
    A$350≈ $220≈ £170≈ €203HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$300–600View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  8. Lawrence Daws, Mandala IV, 1962, oil on canvas
    Mandala IV, 1962
    Oil · Canvas
    159.2 x 137.2cm (162 x 140cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 19
    A$16,000≈ $10,370≈ £8,182≈ €9,870Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  9. Lawrence Daws, Omen Bird, c.1970, Mixed Media on Board
    Omen Bird, c.1970
    Mixed media · Board
    51x51cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 190
    A$1,300≈ $860≈ £674≈ €793HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,200–2,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  10. Lawrence Daws, Mandala - The Granites 1963-64, 1963-64, oil on board
    Mandala - The Granites 1963-64, 1963-64
    Oil · Board
    95.0 x 125.0 cm; 102.0 x 132.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 55
    A$6,136≈ $4,064≈ £3,201≈ €3,700Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–7,000View at Menzies ↗

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Lawrence Daws: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Lawrence Daws at auction?

$29,082Sign up free to see, for The Fleurieu Peninsula at Smith & Singer (April 2015) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Lawrence Daws?

The median sale price is $3.6kSign up free to see across 50 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Lawrence Daws have sold at auction?

50 of 59 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Lawrence Daws?

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

About Lawrence Daws

Lawrence Daws was an Australian painter and printmaker, who worked in the media of oil, watercolour, drawing, screenprints, etchings and monotypes.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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