Richard Lewer Paintings: Auction Prices

New Zealand · b. 1970

ArtSell has recorded 55 auction results for Richard Lewer paintings between 2008 and 2026, of which 33 sold (60% sell-through). Prices realised range from $253 to $8,053, with a median of $2,014 across 33 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $8,053 for “It Wasn't Supposed to be This Way” at Art+Object in 2012.

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1. 
   Weather Map 85: 31 October

   enamel on jute

   300 x 250mm

   Art+Object · Sep 8, 2026 · Lot 81
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$2,000–2,600View at Art+Object ↗
2. 
   Weather Map 82: 28 October

   enamel on jute

   300 x 250mm

   Art+Object · Sep 8, 2026 · Lot 80
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$2,000–2,600View at Art+Object ↗
3. 
   When the Time Comes, 2021

   Acrylic · Linen

   153 x 153cm

   Leonard Joel · May 18, 2026 · Lot 32
   A$7,000≈ $5,016≈ £3,747≈ €4,306Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
4. 
   Katherine Mary Knight (Australian Crime Series)

   Acrylic · Board

   300 x 300mm

   Art+Object · Mar 25, 2026 · Lot 71
   NZ$3,656≈ $2,127≈ £1,589≈ €1,835Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
5. 
   Untitled - From series 'No one likes a show off'

   Acrylic · Canvas

   300 x 300mm

   Art+Object · Sep 9, 2025 · Lot 171
   NZ$426≈ $253≈ £187≈ €216Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
6. 
   Having a bad day nineties getting you down eat a chicken

   Oil · Canvas

   305 x 380mm

   Art+Object · May 13, 2025 · Lot 143
   NZ$792≈ $467≈ £353≈ €420Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
7. 
   Pretty Girls Don't Come Home

   Mixed media · Other support

   500 x 500mm

   Art+Object · May 13, 2025 · Lot 142
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$2,000–3,000View at Art+Object ↗
8. 
   The Emperor, 2012

   Oil

   30 x 22 x 4cm

   Leonard Joel · May 5, 2025 · Lot 95
   A$3,000≈ $1,945≈ £1,460≈ €1,715Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,500–2,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
9. 
   Please Come Down from the Cross

   Acrylic · Canvas

   750 x 750mm

   Art+Object · Apr 3, 2025 · Lot 62
   NZ$3,960≈ $2,307≈ £1,750≈ €2,079Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
10. 
    Please Come Down from the Cross

    Acrylic · Canvas

    750 x 750mm

    Art+Object · Nov 21, 2024 · Lot 5
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$6,000–10,000View at Art+Object ↗
11. 
    The Act of Impalement (from the ‘Moby Dick’ series)

    Acrylic · Canvas

    750 x 750mm

    Art+Object · Nov 21, 2024 · Lot 4
    NZ$13,404≈ $7,872≈ £6,228≈ €7,478Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
12. 
    Panel 11: Please report anything strange (2010)

    Acrylic · Board

    3000 x 605mm

    Art+Object · Feb 27, 2024 · Lot 99
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$3,500–5,500View at Art+Object ↗
13. 
    Wanted Enemy Portraiture

    Acrylic

    1000 x 1000mm

    Art+Object · May 30, 2023 · Lot 79
    NZ$6,701≈ $4,064≈ £3,267≈ €3,782Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
14. 
    Burnt out car, Titirangi Beach

    Oil · Canvas

    505 x 502mm

    Art+Object · Feb 21, 2023 · Lot 210
    NZ$1,949≈ $1,216≈ £1,003≈ €1,140Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
15. 
    Weather Map 40: 16 September

    enamel on jute, 2008

    300 x 250mm

    Art+Object · Jun 21, 2022 · Lot 262
    NZ$784≈ $496≈ £404≈ €470Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
16. 
    Nell from the series Redheads Unite

    Oil · Canvas

    510 x 510mm

    Art+Object · Jun 21, 2022 · Lot 196
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$4,000–6,000View at Art+Object ↗
17. 
    Jump and Lift

    Oil

    1000 x 1000mm

    Art+Object · Jun 21, 2022 · Lot 158
    NZ$3,922≈ $2,481≈ £2,023≈ €2,352Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
18. 
    People Are Too Well To Make Art, 2002

    Acrylic · Board

    59.5 x 40cm

    Leonard Joel · May 9, 2022 · Lot 25
    A$1,300≈ $912≈ £736≈ €864Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
19. 
    The Prozac Kid has a new Hairdo and Shirt and he Will be Alright

    Mixed media · Other support

    1140 x 1150mm

    Art+Object · Dec 7, 2021 · Lot 86
    NZ$4,828≈ $3,272≈ £2,469≈ €2,907Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
20. 
    You Can't Get Any More Disappointed

    enamel on canvas · Canvas

    750 x 750mm

    Art+Object · Feb 23, 2021 · Lot 133
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$4,500–6,500View at Art+Object ↗
21. 
    Pegboard Confessions (Bad Tempered)

    Acrylic · Panel

    1485 x 1440mm

    Art+Object · Dec 8, 2020 · Lot 251
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$6,000–9,000View at Art+Object ↗
22. 
    Nana Mills

    enamel on canvas (2007) · Canvas

    666 x 600mm

    Art+Object · Sep 8, 2020 · Lot 15
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$4,000–6,000View at Art+Object ↗
23. 
    Burnt out Car, Titirangi Beach

    Oil · Canvas

    505 x 502mm

    Art+Object · Jun 23, 2020 · Lot 161
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$2,500–4,000View at Art+Object ↗
24. 
    Still Life with Freckles

    Acrylic · Canvas

    1275 x 1050mm

    Art+Object · Jun 23, 2020 · Lot 54
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$6,000–9,000View at Art+Object ↗
25. 
    Praying for your Brother

    Oil · Canvas

    805 x 805mm

    Art+Object · Nov 26, 2019 · Lot 100
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$10,000–16,000View at Art+Object ↗
26. 
    Black Dot

    Oil

    1005 x 1005mm

    Art+Object · Nov 26, 2019 · Lot 93
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$6,000–9,000View at Art+Object ↗
27. 
    Burnt out Car, Titirangi Beach

    Oil · Canvas

    505 x 502mm

    Art+Object · Jun 27, 2019 · Lot 53
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$2,500–4,000View at Art+Object ↗
28. 
    Its not meant to Be Richard

    Oil

    397 x 400mm

    Art+Object · Oct 24, 2018 · Lot 36
    NZ$1,201≈ $786≈ £609≈ €690Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
29. 
    Weather Map 40: 16 September

    enamel on jute

    300 x 250mm

    Art+Object · May 31, 2018 · Lot 160
    NZ$1,922≈ $1,348≈ £1,010≈ €1,152Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
30. 
    I Don’t Want Your Money I Want Your Love

    Oil · Board

    617 x 685mm

    Art+Object · May 31, 2018 · Lot 101
    NZ$4,444≈ $3,117≈ £2,336≈ €2,664Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
31. 
    One is Unlucky

    enamel on canvas · Canvas

    360 x 300mm

    Art+Object · May 31, 2018 · Lot 33
    NZ$2,402≈ $1,685≈ £1,263≈ €1,440Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
32. 
    Black Dot

    Oil

    1005 x 1005mm

    Art+Object · Apr 12, 2018 · Lot 43
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$8,000–14,000View at Art+Object ↗
33. 
    The case of Anne Kievet from the series Waitakere Crimes

    enamel on jute

    1100 x 1100mm

    Art+Object · Feb 21, 2018 · Lot 51
    NZ$4,204≈ $3,089≈ £2,220≈ €2,509Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
34. 
    Don’t Fade Away

    Oil

    520 x 640 x 75mm

    Art+Object · Dec 7, 2017 · Lot 14
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$1,500–3,000View at Art+Object ↗
35. 
    Burnt Out Car, Titirangi Beach

    Oil · Canvas

    505 x 502mm

    Art+Object · Aug 10, 2017 · Lot 59
    NZ$1,801≈ $1,309≈ £1,008≈ €1,116Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
36. 
    Untitled

    Acrylic · Board

    605 x 597mm

    Art+Object · Mar 16, 2017 · Lot 59
    NZ$2,883≈ $2,014≈ £1,630≈ €1,878Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
37. 
    I Newd To Be a Soap Star Butt, I Cryed and Cryed

    Acrylic

    500 x 500mm

    Art+Object · Mar 16, 2017 · Lot 58
    NZ$1,561≈ $1,091≈ £883≈ €1,017Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
38. 
    Pegboard confessions (Bad tempered)

    Acrylic · Panel

    1485 x 1440mm: installation size variable

    Art+Object · Oct 4, 2016 · Lot 30
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$7,500–10,000View at Art+Object ↗
39. 
    I Can’t Stop Swearing

    Acrylic · Panel

    Art+Object · Jun 1, 2016 · Lot 108
    NZ$7,207≈ $4,919≈ £3,405≈ €4,402Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
40. 
    Untitled

    Acrylic

    1230 x 1635mm

    Art+Object · Jun 1, 2016 · Lot 25
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$4,500–6,500View at Art+Object ↗
41. 
    My Brother and Sister

    Acrylic · Canvas

    660 x 660mm

    Art+Object · Jun 1, 2016 · Lot 22
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$5,000–8,000View at Art+Object ↗
42. 
    This is a Story of Two Young People

    Acrylic

    1800 x 1055 x 60mm

    Art+Object · Apr 7, 2016 · Lot 14
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$7,500–10,000View at Art+Object ↗
43. 
    Our Father

    Acrylic

    756 x 1210mm

    Art+Object · Nov 27, 2014 · Lot 73
    NZ$7,035≈ $5,554≈ £3,525≈ €4,451Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
44. 
    Untitled

    Mixed media · Other support

    Art+Object · Jun 24, 2014 · Lot 153
    NZ$5,862≈ $5,104≈ £3,004≈ €3,748Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
45. 
    Harriet

    Acrylic · Canvas

    1100 x 1100mm

    Art+Object · Apr 3, 2014 · Lot 16
    NZ$5,862≈ $4,999≈ £3,012≈ €3,630Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
46. 
    Pegboard confessions (Bad tempered)

    Acrylic · Panel

    1485 x 1440mm: installation size variable

    Art+Object · Nov 26, 2013 · Lot 62
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$7,500–10,000View at Art+Object ↗
47. 
    Get Well Soon

    Oil · Board

    505 x 125mm

    Art+Object · Oct 22, 2013 · Lot 188
    NZ$938≈ $793≈ £492≈ €580Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
48. 
    Why do Dogs Smell my Sores

    Oil · Board

    685 x 605mm

    Art+Object · Oct 22, 2013 · Lot 37
    NZ$644≈ $545≈ £338≈ €398Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗
49. 
    Worship

    Oil · Other support

    1145 x 1145mm

    Art+Object · Aug 7, 2012 · Lot 129
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$6,500–8,500View at Art+Object ↗
50. 
    The Kirsty Bentley Case

    Acrylic

    1420 x 2760mm

    Art+Object · Mar 22, 2012 · Lot 56
    NZ$8,793≈ $7,106≈ £4,497≈ €5,396Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Art+Object ↗

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