Max Gimblett
New Zealand · b. 1935 · Painter, Printmaker
Maxwell Harold Gimblett is a New Zealand and American artist. His work synthesizes postwar American and Japanese art using abstract expressionism, modernism, spiritual… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Brave New WorldArt+Object · NZ$156,910≈ $98,439≈ £81,234≈ €94,535Sign up to see
Endlessness - After Shih T’aoArt+Object · NZ$109,665≈ $63,814≈ £47,651≈ €55,050Sign up to see
The Brush of Porfirio DidonnaArt+Object · NZ$84,490≈ $59,365≈ £44,339≈ €51,856Sign up to see
Max Gimblett’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).
Lots sold
183
of 239 offered · 2009–2026
Sell-through
77%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 71 | 40 | 56% | $18.4kSign up | $10.4kSign up | $98.4kSign up |
| Oil | 2 | 1 | 50% | $3.8kSign up | $3.8kSign up | $3.8kSign up |
| Acrylic | 60 | 34 | 57% | $20.7kSign up | $11.1kSign up | $98.4kSign up |
| Mixed media | 7 | 4 | 57% | $5.7kSign up | $5.4kSign up | $10.7kSign up |
| Works on paper | 30 | 22 | 73% | $4.9kSign up | $2.6kSign up | $37.3kSign up |
| Watercolor | 1 | 1 | 100% | $1.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $1.9kSign up |
| Drawing | 12 | 9 | 75% | $8.6kSign up | $3kSign up | $37.3kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 95 | 89 | 94% | $2kSign up | $1.4kSign up | $16.8kSign up |
| Lithograph | 6 | 5 | 83% | $1.4kSign up | $617Sign up | $4kSign up |
| Screenprint | 88 | 83 | 94% | $2kSign up | $1.4kSign up | $16.8kSign up |
| Print (other) | 1 | 1 | 100% | $287Sign up | $287Sign up | $287Sign up |
| Sculpture | 11 | 5 | 45% | $10.6kSign up | $12.4kSign up | $19.1kSign up |
| Other | 32 | 27 | 84% | $3.6kSign up | $1.9kSign up | $15.4kSign 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 | 23 | 21 | $1.6kSign up |
| 2025 | 30 | 26 | $1.5kSign up |
| 2024 | 19 | 16 | $899Sign up |
| 2023 | 26 | 21 | $1.5kSign up |
| 2022 | 17 | 13 | $2kSign up |
| 2021 | 24 | 24 | $3.7kSign up |
| 2020 | 11 | 10 | $2.2kSign up |
| 2019 | 16 | 9 | $1.9kSign up |
| 2018 | 4 | 2 | $12.3kSign up |
| 2017 | 9 | 5 | $3.9kSign up |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | $5kSign up |
| 2015 | 12 | 11 | $5.4kSign up |
| 2014 | 9 | 8 | $1.3kSign up |
| 2013 | 4 | 2 | $6.1kSign up |
| 2012 | 5 | 2 | $1kSign up |
| 2011 | 7 | 3 | $1kSign up |
| 2010 | 8 | 6 | $5.8kSign up |
| 2009 | 11 | 3 | $1.8kSign up |