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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Record prices
The Fleurieu PeninsulaSmith & Singer · A$36,600≈ $29,082≈ £19,029≈ €26,614Sign up to see
Glass House Mountains and Waterlily Pond (1992)Smith & Singer · A$19,125≈ $14,028≈ £10,507≈ €11,827Sign up to see
Ponciana I-IVLeonard Joel · A$18,000≈ $13,734≈ £10,282≈ €12,308Sign up to see
Lawrence Daws’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).
Coming up at auction
1 in forthcoming sales · bid with the house
Listed from the auction houses’ own websites; estimates are the houses’ own, not results.
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 52 | 43 | 83% | $5.6kSign up | $4kSign up | $29.1kSign up |
| Oil | 47 | 39 | 83% | $6.1kSign up | $4.6kSign up | $29.1kSign up |
| Acrylic | 2 | 2 | 100% | $1.6kSign up | $1.6kSign up | $2.1kSign up |
| Mixed media | 3 | 2 | 67% | $496Sign up | $496Sign up | $860Sign up |
| Works on paper | 6 | 6 | 100% | $3.3kSign up | $520Sign up | $13.7kSign up |
| Watercolor | 2 | 2 | 100% | $2.4kSign up | $2.4kSign up | $4.4kSign up |
| Gouache | 1 | 1 | 100% | $220Sign up | $220Sign up | $220Sign up |
| Drawing | 1 | 1 | 100% | $328Sign up | $328Sign up | $328Sign up |
| Prints & multiples | 1 | 1 | 100% | $164Sign up | $164Sign up | $164Sign up |
| Etching | 1 | 1 | 100% | $164Sign up | $164Sign up | $164Sign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | $1.7kSign up |
| 2025 | 6 | 6 | $1.6kSign up |
| 2024 | 2 | 2 | $5.6kSign up |
| 2023 | 6 | 5 | $433Sign up |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | $4.7kSign up |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | $6.1kSign up |
| 2020 | 4 | 3 | $2.1kSign up |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | $7.7kSign up |
| 2018 | 4 | 2 | $4.8kSign up |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 | $1.9kSign up |
| 2016 | 10 | 9 | $6.7kSign up |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | $13.4kSign up |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | $2.8kSign up |
| 2013 | 4 | 3 | $3.1kSign up |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | $1.7kSign up |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | $4.4kSign up |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | $1.8kSign up |