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Lin Onus Paintings: Auction Prices

Australian · 1948–1996

ArtSell has recorded 39 auction results for Lin Onus paintings between 2009 and 2026, of which 35 sold (90% sell-through). Prices realised range from $6,693 to $593,656, with a median of $128,802 across 35 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $593,656 for “Fish, Ferns and Rocks (1995)” at Smith & Singer in 2018.

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  1. Lin Onus, Carp in Reflective Pond (1995), 1995, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Carp in Reflective Pond (1995), 1995
    Acrylic · Canvas
    91 x 121 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 33
    A$306,818≈ $219,491≈ £162,960≈ €187,921Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$250,000–300,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  2. Lin Onus, Wax Dogs on Lake Eyre, 1989, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Wax Dogs on Lake Eyre, 1989
    Acrylic · Canvas
    61 x 114cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 21
    A$50,000≈ $31,837≈ £24,544≈ €29,160Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$45,000–65,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  3. Lin Onus, Butterflies and Flowers (1993), 1993, synthetic polymer paint on paper on board
    Butterflies and Flowers (1993), 1993
    Acrylic · Board
    50 x 38 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 61
    A$39,886≈ $26,879≈ £20,627≈ €24,181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  4. Lin Onus, Butterflies and Rocks (1993), 1993, synthetic polymer paint on board
    Butterflies and Rocks (1993), 1993
    Acrylic · Board
    50 x 38 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 60
    A$39,886≈ $26,879≈ £20,627≈ €24,181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  5. Lin Onus, Wirrirr Wirrirr (Rainbow Birds), synthetic polymer paint on canvas (4 panels)
    Wirrirr Wirrirr (Rainbow Birds)
    Acrylic · Canvas
    100 x 50 cm (each); 100 x 200 cm (overall)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 41
    A$331,364≈ $212,918≈ £170,922≈ €200,148Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$200,000–250,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  6. Lin Onus, Evening Reflections, synthetic polymer paint on paper on board
    Evening Reflections
    Acrylic · Board
    50 x 40 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 85
    A$36,818≈ $24,660≈ £19,761≈ €22,490Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  7. Lin Onus, Ngalkanydji and Flowers 1993, 1993, synthetic polymer paint on illustration board
    Ngalkanydji and Flowers 1993, 1993
    Acrylic · Board
    49.5 x 37.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 94
    A$75,000≈ $49,889≈ £41,730≈ €48,318HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Menzies ↗
  8. Lin Onus, The Joy of Fish - In Waiting 1994, 1994, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    The Joy of Fish - In Waiting 1994, 1994
    Acrylic · Canvas
    181.0 x 183.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 81
    A$350,000≈ $232,813≈ £194,741≈ €225,485HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$350,000–450,000View at Menzies ↗
  9. Lin Onus, Ten Little Niggers (1992), 1992, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Ten Little Niggers (1992), 1992
    Acrylic · Canvas
    182.5 x 244 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 21
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$400,000–600,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  10. Lin Onus, Guyi Bulgabula (Fish and Lily) (1992), 1992, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Guyi Bulgabula (Fish and Lily) (1992), 1992
    Acrylic · Canvas
    91 x 152 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 55
    A$644,318≈ $444,831≈ £377,423≈ €447,786Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$250,000–350,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  11. Lin Onus, Moonlight (from the Twenty Four Hours at Numerili suite) 1993, 1993, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Moonlight (from the Twenty Four Hours at Numerili suite) 1993, 1993
    Acrylic · Canvas
    89.0 x 119.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 26
    A$171,818≈ $128,802≈ £92,998≈ €108,382Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$150,000–250,000View at Menzies ↗
  12. Lin Onus, Moonlight at Numerili 2 1993, 1993, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Moonlight at Numerili 2 1993, 1993
    Acrylic · Canvas
    182.0 x 182.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 25
    A$515,455≈ $392,143≈ £284,987≈ €334,450Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$320,000–420,000View at Menzies ↗
  13. Lin Onus, Bulla Goonya (Two Fish), synthetic polymer paint on compressed card
    Bulla Goonya (Two Fish)
    Acrylic · Board
    27.0 x 63.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 17
    A$90,818≈ $69,092≈ £50,212≈ €58,927Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$22,000–28,000View at Menzies ↗
  14. Lin Onus, Red Rocks II c1978, c1978, synthetic polymer paint on board
    Red Rocks II c1978, c1978
    Acrylic · Board
    40.5 X 50.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 136
    A$9,205≈ $6,693≈ £5,056≈ €5,657Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Menzies ↗
  15. Lin Onus, Butterflies, Sherbrooke Forest c1994, c1994, synthetic polymer paint on compressed card
    Butterflies, Sherbrooke Forest c1994, c1994
    Acrylic · Board
    49.0 x 37.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 16
    A$31,909≈ $23,202≈ £17,527≈ €19,610Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Menzies ↗
  16. Lin Onus, Mandiginingi 1992, 1992, synthetic polymer paint on linen
    Mandiginingi 1992, 1992
    Acrylic · Linen
    91.0 x 152.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 31
    A$220,909≈ $154,292≈ £121,960≈ €136,036Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$200,000–300,000View at Menzies ↗
  17. Lin Onus, Wirrirr Wirrirr (Rainbow Birds) (1988), 1988, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Wirrirr Wirrirr (Rainbow Birds) (1988), 1988
    Acrylic · Canvas
    114 x 240 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 55
    A$207,400≈ $143,158≈ £114,655≈ €126,913Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$150,000–250,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  18. Lin Onus, Bunpa 1989, 1989, Bunpa
    Bunpa 1989, 1989
    Acrylic · Canvas
    111.5 x 111.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 48
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$80,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
  19. Lin Onus, Guyi Buypuru (Fish and River Rock) (1995), 1995, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Guyi Buypuru (Fish and River Rock) (1995), 1995
    Acrylic · Canvas
    91 x 121.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 76
    A$183,000≈ $123,814≈ £100,842≈ €111,504Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$150,000–180,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  20. Lin Onus, Fish and Ripple - Dingo Springs II 1995, 1995, synthetic polymer paint on linen
    Fish and Ripple - Dingo Springs II 1995, 1995
    Acrylic · Linen
    91.5 x 121.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 29
    A$208,636≈ $145,972≈ £114,812≈ €128,384Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$150,000–200,000View at Menzies ↗
  21. Lin Onus, Fish and Ripple - Dingo Springs I 1995, 1995, synthetic polymer paint on linen
    Fish and Ripple - Dingo Springs I 1995, 1995
    Acrylic · Linen
    91.5 x 121.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 28
    A$208,636≈ $145,972≈ £114,812≈ €128,384Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$150,000–200,000View at Menzies ↗
  22. Lin Onus, Fish and Storm Clouds (Guyi Na Ngawalngawal) 1994, 1994, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Fish and Storm Clouds (Guyi Na Ngawalngawal) 1994, 1994
    Acrylic · Canvas
    183.0 x 183.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 38
    A$515,455≈ $364,818≈ £278,232≈ €325,208Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$300,000–380,000View at Menzies ↗
  23. Lin Onus, Wirrirr Wirrirr (Rainbow Birds), synthetic polymer paint on canvas (4 panels)
    Wirrirr Wirrirr (Rainbow Birds)
    Acrylic · Canvas
    100 x 50 cm (each); 100 x 200 cm (overall)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 8
    A$170,800≈ $125,601≈ £97,260≈ €107,260Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$140,000–180,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  24. Lin Onus, Frogs (1988), 1988, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Frogs (1988), 1988
    Acrylic · Canvas
    115 x 235 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 3
    A$183,000≈ $134,573≈ £104,207≈ €114,921Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$150,000–250,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  25. Lin Onus, Fish at Dusk (1996), 1996, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Fish at Dusk (1996), 1996
    Acrylic · Canvas
    200 x 550 cm (diptych)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 11
    A$671,000≈ $502,324≈ £372,644≈ €426,276Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$450,000–650,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  26. Lin Onus, Fish, Ferns and Rocks (1995), 1995, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Fish, Ferns and Rocks (1995), 1995
    Acrylic · Canvas
    200 x 550 cm (diptych)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 10
    A$793,000≈ $593,656≈ £440,397≈ €503,781Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$450,000–650,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  27. Lin Onus, Deep Images, synthetic polymer paint on canvas on board
    Deep Images
    Acrylic · Canvas
    65.5 x 101.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 134
    A$18,409≈ $13,939≈ £9,978≈ €11,456Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–7,000View at Menzies ↗
  28. Lin Onus, Sherbrooke Falls 1974, 1974, oil on canvas-board
    Sherbrooke Falls 1974, 1974
    Oil · Canvas
    61.0 x 91.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 3
    A$10,432≈ $8,221≈ £6,327≈ €7,007Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$9,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗
  29. Lin Onus, Untitled (Sand Dunes), oil on canvas on board
    Untitled (Sand Dunes)
    Oil · Canvas
    49.5 x 74.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 77
    A$22,091≈ $16,279≈ £12,665≈ €14,990Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–10,000View at Menzies ↗
  30. Lin Onus, Misty Blue, oil on board
    Misty Blue
    Oil · Board
    64.5 x 99.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 70
    A$28,227≈ $21,611≈ £17,198≈ €20,213Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–9,000View at Menzies ↗
  31. Lin Onus, Wirrirr Wirrirr (Rainbow Birds) (1988), 1988, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Wirrirr Wirrirr (Rainbow Birds) (1988), 1988
    Acrylic · Canvas
    114 x 240 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 41
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$180,000–250,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  32. Lin Onus, Butterflies (1994), 1994, synthetic polymer paint on card
    Butterflies (1994), 1994
    Acrylic · Board
    49.5 x 37.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 72
    A$10,370≈ $7,617≈ £5,274≈ €6,696Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–25,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  33. Lin Onus, Guyi Bulgabula (Fish and Lily) (1992), 1992, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Guyi Bulgabula (Fish and Lily) (1992), 1992
    Acrylic · Canvas
    91 x 152 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 18
    A$219,600≈ $158,435≈ £105,049≈ €148,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$180,000–220,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  34. Lin Onus, Nampiri Djutijutu Benarra (Air Brush Gum Trees), synthetic polymer paint on board
    Nampiri Djutijutu Benarra (Air Brush Gum Trees)
    Acrylic · Board
    48.5 x 36.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 8
    A$30,682≈ $21,360≈ £14,037≈ €19,002Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Menzies ↗
  35. Lin Onus, Frogs on Waterlilies, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Frogs on Waterlilies
    Acrylic · Canvas
    91.2 x 121.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 4
    A$512,400≈ $407,143≈ £266,402≈ €372,603Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$100,000–150,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  36. Lin Onus, Late Afternoon at Barmah 1995, 1995, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    Late Afternoon at Barmah 1995, 1995
    Acrylic · Canvas
    182.0 x 182.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 39
    A$257,727≈ $202,148≈ £135,788≈ €184,223Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$220,000–280,000View at Menzies ↗
  37. Lin Onus, Garkman (1994), 1994, synthetic polymer paint on card
    Garkman (1994), 1994
    Acrylic · Board
    27.5 x 63.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 28
    A$36,600≈ $34,293≈ £20,370≈ €25,026Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  38. Lin Onus, ROBYN (1995), 1995, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
    ROBYN (1995), 1995
    Acrylic · Canvas
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 17
    A$414,800≈ $378,123≈ £233,987≈ €279,120Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$160,000–180,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  39. Lin Onus, Reflective Pool, oil on canvas on board
    Reflective Pool
    Oil · Canvas
    40.5 x 51.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 89
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗

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