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Rex Battarbee Watercolors: Value & Auction Prices

1893–1973

ArtSell has recorded 5 auction results for Rex Battarbee watercolors between 2009 and 2026, and 5 of them sold (100%). The median price realised is $5kSign up free to see across 5 priced sales; the middle half sold for $3.6kSign up free to see–$5kSign up free to see. Ghost Gum, Ormiston Gorge 1945 holds the top price on file: $16.8kSign up free to see at Menzies (August 2026). Sales were recorded mainly at Deutscher and Hackett (3), Menzies (1) and Clarke Auction Gallery (1).

A$23,318≈ $16,766≈ £12,344≈ €14,397Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumGhost Gum, Ormiston Gorge 1945Menzies5auction results2009–2026years recorded100%sold$5kSign up free to seemedian price

Rex Battarbee watercolors prices at a glance

Auction results
5 2009–2026
Price range
$2.5k–$16.8kSign up free to see
Median price
$5kSign up free to see 5 sold
Most recent sale
$16.8kSign up free to see Aug 2026, Menzies
Record sale
$16.8kSign up free to see 2026, Menzies

Recent sales: Ghost Gum, Ormiston Gorge 1945 · Mount Hermannsburg · Central Australian Landscape

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Rex Battarbee watercolors: key figures

Auction results
5
Sold rate
100%
Active at auction
2009–2026
Median price
$5kSign up free to see
Record price
$16.8kSign up free to see Ghost Gum, Ormiston Gorge 1945, Menzies, Aug 2026

Top auction houses: Deutscher and Hackett (3), Menzies (1), Clarke Auction Gallery (1)

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  1. Ghost Gum, Ormiston Gorge 1945 by Rex Battarbee, 1945, watercolour on paper, sold Aug 2026
    Ghost Gum, Ormiston Gorge 1945, 1945
    Watercolor · Paper
    44.0 x 39.0 cm; 71.0 x 64.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 8
    A$23,318≈ $16,766≈ £12,344≈ €14,397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗
  2. Mount Hermannsburg by Rex Battarbee, 1946, Watercolor, sold Jun 2026
    Mount Hermannsburg, 1946
    Watercolor
    Sight: 14.50" h x 19" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 85
    $3,600≈ £2,673≈ €3,093HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  3. Central Australian Landscape by Rex Battarbee, 1934, watercolour on paper, sold Oct 2022
    Central Australian Landscape, 1934
    Watercolor · Paper
    32.0 x 32.0 cm (sight) 54.5 x 50.5 cm (frame)
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 31
    A$7,977≈ $5,043≈ £4,457≈ €5,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,500–3,500View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  4. Ghost Gum by Rex Battarbee, 1967, watercolour on paper on board, sold Oct 2022
    Ghost Gum, 1967
    Watercolor · Paper
    48.0 x 38.5 cm 55.0 x 45.0 cm (frame)
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 9
    A$7,977≈ $5,043≈ £4,457≈ €5,128Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗
  5. Central Australian Landscape by Rex Battarbee, watercolour on paper, sold Nov 2009
    Central Australian Landscape
    Watercolor · Paper
    32.0 x 55.0 cm
    Deutscher and Hackett · · Lot 135
    A$2,640≈ $2,453≈ £1,468≈ €1,626Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,200View at Deutscher and Hackett ↗

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