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Robert Klippel

Australian · 1920–2001 · Sculptor

Robert Klippel AO was an Australian constructivist sculptor and teacher. He is often described in contemporary art literature as Australia's greatest sculptor. Throughout his… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Robert Klippel, Opus 800 1989, 1989, bronzeOpus 800 1989Menzies · A$220,909≈ $195,946≈ £119,516≈ €152,773Sign up to see
  2. Robert Klippel, No. 448 Birdbath 1982, 1982, bronze, edition of 6, plus artist's proofsNo. 448 Birdbath 1982Smith & Singer · A$245,455≈ $190,937≈ £136,725≈ €158,441Sign up to see
  3. Robert Klippel, No. 254 (1970), 1970, metalNo. 254 (1970)Smith & Singer · A$208,636≈ $135,234≈ £107,099≈ €128,415Sign up to see

Robert Klippel’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).

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Robert Klippel, No. 458 1982, 1982, bronze, edition 1 of 6
No. 458 1982, 1982
Smith & Singer · Nov 25, 2025
A$31,909Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, LS 59, 1973, photo collage
LS 59, 1973
Leonard Joel · Jun 3, 2025
A$1,500Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 154, c.1962, welded metals (brazed steel, bronze)
No. 154, c.1962
Leonard Joel · Mar 18, 2025
A$4,800Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 254 (1970), 1970, metal
No. 254 (1970), 1970
Smith & Singer · Nov 27, 2024
A$208,636Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 724 (King of the West) 1988, 1988, 18 ct gold, 6.5 ozs, unique
No. 724 (King of the West) 1988, 1988
Smith & Singer · Aug 21, 2024
A$61,364Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 465, 1983, Bronze on Marble Base 6/100
No. 465, 1983
Davidson Auctions · May 26, 2024
A$3,000Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 372B 1981, 1981, bronze
No. 372B 1981, 1981
Menzies · Mar 27, 2024
A$49,091Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 859 1988 (cast in 2004), bronze, ed. 1/3 + 1AP
No. 859 1988 (cast in 2004)
Leonard Joel · Dec 4, 2023
A$16,000Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, Untitled, 1999, S/Print A/P
Untitled, 1999
Davidson Auctions · Nov 25, 2023
A$500Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 586 1984, 1984, bronze, unique
No. 586 1984, 1984
Smith & Singer · Nov 21, 2023
A$67,500Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, Untitled, 1984, Mixed Media on Paper
Untitled, 1984
Davidson Auctions · Oct 8, 2023
A$950Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, Untitled, 1954, Ink & Collage
Untitled, 1954
Davidson Auctions · Oct 8, 2023
A$1,200Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 465, 1983, Bronze 87/100
No. 465, 1983
Davidson Auctions · Aug 20, 2023
A$2,750Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 465, 1983, bronze, ed. 30/100
No. 465, 1983
Leonard Joel · Jul 19, 2023
A$2,800Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 163 (1963), 1963, brazed and welded steel and found objects
No. 163 (1963), 1963
Smith & Singer · May 2, 2023
A$42,955Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 807 1989, 1989, bronze, edition 1 of 6
No. 807 1989, 1989
Smith & Singer · May 2, 2023
A$24,545Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 717 1984, 1984, bronze
No. 717 1984, 1984
Menzies · Mar 31, 2022
A$24,545Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 444 1982, 1982, bronze
No. 444 1982, 1982
Menzies · Mar 31, 2022
A$23,318Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 205 1967, 1967, unique bronze cast
No. 205 1967, 1967
Menzies · Dec 1, 2021
A$12,273Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 437 1982, 1982, bronze, artist's proof from an edition of 6, plus 2 artist's proofs
No. 437 1982, 1982
Smith & Singer · Nov 16, 2021
A$31,909Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 91 (Hiroshima) (1960), 1960, brazed and welded steel, bronze; single support, steel base
No. 91 (Hiroshima) (1960), 1960
Smith & Singer · Nov 16, 2021
A$73,636Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 661 Sentinel 1987, 1987, bronze
No. 661 Sentinel 1987, 1987
Menzies · Jun 30, 2021
A$79,773Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 448 Birdbath 1982, 1982, bronze, edition of 6, plus artist's proofs
No. 448 Birdbath 1982, 1982
Smith & Singer · Apr 20, 2021
A$245,455Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 672 1987, 1987, bronze, edition 4 of 6, plus artist's proofs
No. 672 1987, 1987
Smith & Singer · Apr 20, 2021
A$29,455Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 657 1987, 1987, bronze, edition 4 of 6, plus artist's proofs
No. 657 1987, 1987
Smith & Singer · Apr 20, 2021
A$85,909Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, Untitled, July, 1969, Collage on Paper
Untitled, July, 1969
Davidson Auctions · Nov 29, 2020
A$500Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 239 1968, 1968, unique bronze cast, assembled sections welded with bronze
No. 239 1968, 1968
Menzies · Nov 19, 2020
A$15,955Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 690 1987, 1987, painted wood
No. 690 1987, 1987
Smith & Singer · Nov 18, 2020
A$12,500Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 1158 (1980s), painted wood
No. 1158 (1980s)
Smith & Singer · Nov 18, 2020
A$12,500Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, Untitled 1955, 1955, airbrush, ink, pencil and collage on paper
Untitled 1955, 1955
Smith & Singer · Nov 18, 2020
A$7,500Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 465, 1983, Bronze on Granite base ed. 59/100
No. 465, 1983
Davidson Auctions · Aug 16, 2020
A$3,000Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 931 1998, 1998, wood assemblage
No. 931 1998, 1998
Menzies · Jul 9, 2020
A$7,977Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 225 1967, 1967, bronze
No. 225 1967, 1967
Menzies · Feb 27, 2020
A$20,864Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 517 1983, 1983, bronze
No. 517 1983, 1983
Menzies · Feb 27, 2020
A$7,977Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, Untitled 1992, 1992, synthetic polymer paint and collage on paper on canvas
Untitled 1992, 1992
Smith & Singer · Nov 20, 2019
A$26,840Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 264 (1970), 1970, brazed and welded steel, geometric sections, found objects
No. 264 (1970), 1970
Smith & Singer · Oct 23, 2019
A$85,400Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 434 1982, 1982, bronze, edition 2 of 6
No. 434 1982, 1982
Smith & Singer · Oct 23, 2019
A$18,300Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, Opus 409 1981, 1981, bronze
Opus 409 1981, 1981
Smith & Singer · Jul 17, 2019
A$7,930Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, Opus 486 1983, 1983, bronze
Opus 486 1983, 1983
Smith & Singer · Jul 17, 2019
A$10,980Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, Opus 372B 1981, 1981, bronze
Opus 372B 1981, 1981
Menzies · Jun 27, 2019
A$79,773Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, Untitled, 1984, Watercolour, pastel on paper.
Untitled, 1984
Leonard Joel · Mar 26, 2019
A$2,200Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 848 1984, 1984, bronze
No. 848 1984, 1984
Menzies · Apr 26, 2018
A$8,591Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 018 1968-2001, 1968-2001, steel construction on wooden base
No. 018 1968-2001, 1968-2001
Menzies · Apr 26, 2018
A$6,750Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, No. 752 1988-89, 1988-89, wood assemblage
No. 752 1988-89, 1988-89
Menzies · Apr 26, 2018
A$17,182Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, Untitled, 1969, collage on paper
Untitled, 1969
Leonard Joel · Sep 5, 2017
A$2,900Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, Untitled, 1977, ink and collage on paper
Untitled, 1977
Leonard Joel · Sep 5, 2017
A$3,400Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, Untitled, 1979, collage on paper
Untitled, 1979
Leonard Joel · Sep 5, 2017
A$3,400Sign up free to see
Robert Klippel, Opus 130 Relief Sculpture, 1962, welded found sheet metal, bronze
Opus 130 Relief Sculpture, 1962
Leonard Joel · Sep 5, 2017
A$4,400Sign up free to see

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