Robert Dickerson Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1924–2015

Robert Dickerson works on paper have appeared at auction 286 times in ArtSell’s records between 2009 and 2026; 250 sold, a sell-through rate of 87%. Across 250 sales with a published price, the typical result was $1.6kSign up free to see to $4.7kSign up free to see (median $2.6kSign up free to see). The auction record in our data is Girl with Cat, sold at Davidson Auctions in August 2021 for $16.2kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Davidson Auctions (138), Leonard Joel (71) and Menzies (66).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Harlequin, 2012

   Pastel · Paper

   55x37cm

   Davidson Auctions · Jul 13, 2020 · Lot 28
   A$2,500≈ $1,743≈ £1,384≈ €1,539HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
2. 
   Head of Boy, 2004

   Drawing · Paper

   56x38cm

   Davidson Auctions · Jul 13, 2020 · Lot 27
   A$2,000≈ $1,395≈ £1,107≈ €1,231HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
3. 
   The Bookmaker, 1986

   Pastel · Paper

   101x64cm

   Davidson Auctions · Jul 13, 2020 · Lot 25
   A$6,500≈ $4,532≈ £3,598≈ €4,001HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–11,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
4. 
   After the Last, 1986

   Pastel · Paper

   101x64cm

   Davidson Auctions · Jul 13, 2020 · Lot 24
   A$6,000≈ $4,184≈ £3,321≈ €3,693HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–11,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
5. 
   The Steelworker, 1984

   Drawing · Board

   27.5x37.5cm

   Davidson Auctions · Jul 13, 2020 · Lot 23
   A$950≈ $662≈ £526≈ €585HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–1,800View at Davidson Auctions ↗
6. 
   Untitled (Two Figures)

   Pastel · Paper

   57.5 x 78.5 cm

   Menzies · Jul 9, 2020 · Lot 78
   A$10,432≈ $7,286≈ £5,759≈ €6,424Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–8,000View at Menzies ↗
7. 
   The Home Straight 1977, 1977

   Pastel · Board

   56.0 x 76.0 cm

   Menzies · Jul 9, 2020 · Lot 77
   A$7,977≈ $5,571≈ £4,404≈ €4,912Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–10,000View at Menzies ↗
8. 
   Mother and Child

   Pastel · Board

   37 x 29cm

   Leonard Joel · Jun 2, 2020 · Lot 52
   A$4,000≈ $2,740≈ £2,185≈ €2,452Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
9. 
   Thoughtful Boy

   Drawing

   27x18cm

   Davidson Auctions · May 24, 2020 · Lot 22A
   A$1,600≈ $1,045≈ £857≈ €958HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–1,600View at Davidson Auctions ↗
10. 
    Girl in Profile

    Drawing

    27.5x17.5cm

    Davidson Auctions · May 24, 2020 · Lot 22
    A$1,500≈ $980≈ £804≈ €898HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–1,600View at Davidson Auctions ↗
11. 
    Phoebe Dressing, 1970s

    Pastel

    75x55cm

    Davidson Auctions · May 24, 2020 · Lot 20
    A$3,500≈ $2,286≈ £1,876≈ €2,095HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
12. 
    Pensive Woman

    Pastel

    37.5x27.5cm

    Davidson Auctions · Mar 22, 2020 · Lot 241
    A$2,000≈ $1,175≈ £1,013≈ €1,090HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
13. 
    Untitled, c, 1960s

    Drawing

    34.5x25.5cm

    Davidson Auctions · Mar 22, 2020 · Lot 135
    A$1,200≈ $705≈ £608≈ €654HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,200–1,800View at Davidson Auctions ↗
14. 
    Girl with Flowers

    Pastel

    37x28cm

    Davidson Auctions · Mar 22, 2020 · Lot 134
    A$2,500≈ $1,469≈ £1,266≈ €1,362HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
15. 
    Lady at the Bar

    Pastel

    37x28cm

    Davidson Auctions · Mar 22, 2020 · Lot 133
    A$3,250≈ $1,909≈ £1,646≈ €1,771HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
16. 
    Phoebe Dressing, 1970s

    Pastel

    75x55cm

    Davidson Auctions · Mar 22, 2020 · Lot 20
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$3,250–4,250View at Davidson Auctions ↗
17. 
    Untitled (Geisha series)

    Pastel

    54.5x36cm

    Davidson Auctions · Mar 22, 2020 · Lot 19
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$4,000–5,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
18. 
    Lady with a Vase of Flowers

    Pastel

    75x55cm

    Davidson Auctions · Mar 22, 2020 · Lot 18
    A$4,000≈ $2,350≈ £2,026≈ €2,179HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
19. 
    Untitled (The Barristers)

    Pastel · Paper

    98.5 x 69.5cm

    Leonard Joel · Mar 17, 2020 · Lot 16
    A$7,000≈ $4,204≈ £3,476≈ €3,828Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
20. 
    At the Races

    Pastel · Paper

    69.0 x 99.0 cm

    Menzies · Feb 27, 2020 · Lot 18
    A$15,955≈ $10,492≈ £8,134≈ €9,570Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–9,000View at Menzies ↗
21. 
    Portrait in Blue

    Pastel · Paper

    56 x 36cm

    Leonard Joel · Nov 26, 2019 · Lot 80
    A$4,800≈ $3,255≈ £2,532≈ €2,954Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
22. 
    The Jockey and Owners

    Pastel · Paper

    36 x 52.5cm

    Leonard Joel · Nov 26, 2019 · Lot 38A
    A$7,000≈ $4,747≈ £3,692≈ €4,307Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,500–7,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
23. 
    Untitled Portrait

    Pastel · Paper

    39 x 29.5cm

    Leonard Joel · Nov 26, 2019 · Lot 31
    A$2,200≈ $1,492≈ £1,160≈ €1,354Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
24. 
    Seated Man

    Pastel

    74x55cm

    Davidson Auctions · Nov 16, 2019 · Lot 28A
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$4,000–5,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
25. 
    Geisha

    Pastel

    56x36.5cm

    Davidson Auctions · Nov 16, 2019 · Lot 28
    A$2,750≈ $1,871≈ £1,452≈ €1,695HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$2,500–3,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
26. 
    Girl on a Beach, 1970s

    Pastel

    40x50cm

    Davidson Auctions · Nov 16, 2019 · Lot 27
    A$3,000≈ $2,041≈ £1,584≈ €1,849HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
27. 
    Inner Thoughts,' c, 1970s

    Pastel

    75x55cm

    Davidson Auctions · Nov 16, 2019 · Lot 26
    A$3,500≈ $2,381≈ £1,848≈ €2,158HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
28. 
    Abel (1979), 1979

    Drawing · Board

    74 x 54 cm

    Smith & Singer · Oct 30, 2019 · Lot 127
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$2,500–3,500View at Smith & Singer ↗
29. 
    Young Mother

    Drawing · Paper

    39 x 32cm

    Leonard Joel · Sep 3, 2019 · Lot 46
    A$3,000≈ $2,020≈ £1,678≈ €1,846Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,200–2,800View at Leonard Joel ↗
30. 
    Hands Study, c, 1970s

    Drawing

    73.5x53.5cm

    Davidson Auctions · Jul 21, 2019 · Lot 12
    A$2,000≈ $1,411≈ £1,132≈ €1,258HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,200–2,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
31. 
    Study of a Boy

    Drawing

    34x19cm

    Davidson Auctions · Jul 21, 2019 · Lot 11
    A$1,200≈ $847≈ £679≈ €755HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,200–2,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
32. 
    Profile in Blue

    Pastel

    38x28cm

    Davidson Auctions · Jul 21, 2019 · Lot 10
    A$2,750≈ $1,940≈ £1,556≈ €1,730HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$2,500–3,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
33. 
    Standing Girls, 1970s

    Pastel

    54x36cm

    Davidson Auctions · Jul 21, 2019 · Lot 9
    A$4,500≈ $3,175≈ £2,547≈ €2,831HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$3,500–4,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
34. 
    Two Children Disagreeing

    Pastel · Board

    75.5 x 55.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 27, 2019 · Lot 89
    A$7,364≈ $5,152≈ £4,052≈ €4,531Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–9,000View at Menzies ↗
35. 
    Intimate Conversation

    Pastel · Paper

    39 x 27.5cm

    Leonard Joel · Jun 4, 2019 · Lot 31
    A$4,400≈ $3,070≈ £2,423≈ €2,730Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,500–3,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
36. 
    Fair Haired Boy, 1972

    Pastel · Paper

    74 x 55cm

    Leonard Joel · Nov 27, 2018 · Lot 17
    A$6,500≈ $4,711≈ £3,691≈ €4,158Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
37. 
    The Lovers

    Pastel · Paper

    75.0 x 55.0 cm

    Menzies · Nov 22, 2018 · Lot 120
    A$12,886≈ $9,347≈ £7,262≈ €8,197Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–9,000View at Menzies ↗
38. 
    Best Friends

    Pastel · Paper

    75.0 x 55.5 cm

    Menzies · Aug 9, 2018 · Lot 153
    A$10,432≈ $7,740≈ £6,004≈ €6,676Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–9,000View at Menzies ↗
39. 
    Catherine Wheels 1977, 1977

    Drawing · Paper

    128.0 x 76.0 cm

    Menzies · Aug 9, 2018 · Lot 140
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$12,000–16,000View at Menzies ↗
40. 
    (Mother and Child)

    Pastel · Board

    55 x 75 cm

    Smith & Singer · Jul 18, 2018 · Lot 37
    A$7,320≈ $5,381≈ £4,130≈ €4,635Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–8,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
41. 
    Geisha

    Pastel · Paper

    37 x 27cm

    Leonard Joel · Jun 5, 2018 · Lot 47
    A$3,400≈ $2,589≈ £1,938≈ €2,217Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–4,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
42. 
    Portrait

    Drawing · Paper

    53.5 x 36cm

    Leonard Joel · Jun 5, 2018 · Lot 4
    A$3,600≈ $2,741≈ £2,051≈ €2,348Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
43. 
    Pensive Girl

    Drawing · Board

    120.5 x 90 cm

    Smith & Singer · May 16, 2018 · Lot 42
    A$20,740≈ $15,526≈ £11,518≈ €13,176Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–25,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
44. 
    The Bookmaker

    Drawing · Paper

    38 x 32cm

    Leonard Joel · Mar 20, 2018 · Lot 82
    A$2,000≈ $1,541≈ £1,101≈ €1,255Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,500–3,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
45. 
    Pensive Girl

    Drawing · Board

    39.5 x 34cm

    Leonard Joel · Mar 20, 2018 · Lot 81
    A$3,400≈ $2,619≈ £1,872≈ €2,134Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,500–5,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
46. 
    The Farrier

    Pastel · Paper

    55.0 x 76.0 cm

    Menzies · Nov 30, 2017 · Lot 185
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$6,000–9,000View at Menzies ↗
47. 
    Early Morning Track Work, 2006

    Drawing · Paper

    38 x 30cm

    Leonard Joel · Nov 28, 2017 · Lot 28
    A$2,800≈ $2,131≈ £1,605≈ €1,793Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,500–3,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
48. 
    Madonna

    Pastel · Board

    75 x 57cm

    Leonard Joel · Nov 28, 2017 · Lot 8
    A$8,000≈ $6,089≈ £4,586≈ €5,122Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$5,000–7,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
49. 
    Man with Trumpet

    Pastel · Paper

    55.2 x 74. 3 cm

    Smith & Singer · Oct 24, 2017 · Lot 148
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$5,000–7,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
50. 
    Street Scene with Figure

    Pastel · Paper

    28 x 38cm

    Leonard Joel · Jun 6, 2017 · Lot 11
    A$3,000≈ $2,246≈ £1,740≈ €1,995Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,500–5,000View at Leonard Joel ↗

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