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Robert Rooney

Australian · 1937–2017 · Painter, Photographer

Robert Rooney (1937–2017) was an artist and art critic from Melbourne, Australia, and a leading figure in Australian Conceptual art. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Robert Rooney, Creative Art: Kinder Cubism (Paysage Aux Deux Figures) 1998, 1998, synthetic polymer paint on canvasCreative Art: Kinder Cubism (Paysage Aux Deux Figures) 1998Smith & Singer · A$27,000≈ $18,255≈ £15,338≈ €17,532Sign up to see
  2. Robert Rooney, Silly Symphony 3 (Morocco Bound) 1988, 1988, synthetic polymer paint on canvasSilly Symphony 3 (Morocco Bound) 1988Smith & Singer · A$18,300≈ $15,612≈ £9,964≈ €12,566Sign up to see
  3. Robert Rooney, In Storyland No. 5: The Man in the Sack, 1993, synthetic polymer paint on canvasIn Storyland No. 5: The Man in the SackLeonard Joel · A$15,000≈ $10,913≈ £8,029≈ €9,620Sign up to see

Robert Rooney’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 Rooney, Creative Art: Kinder Cubism (Paysage Aux Deux Figures) 1998, 1998, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Creative Art: Kinder Cubism (Paysage Aux Deux Figures) 1998, 1998
Smith & Singer · Nov 16, 2022
A$27,000Sign up free to see
Robert Rooney, In Storyland No. 5: The Man in the Sack, 1993, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
In Storyland No. 5: The Man in the Sack, 1993
Leonard Joel · Feb 23, 2022
A$15,000Sign up free to see
Robert Rooney, In Storyland No. 7: The Three Roads, 1993, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
In Storyland No. 7: The Three Roads, 1993
Leonard Joel · Feb 23, 2022
A$9,500Sign up free to see
Robert Rooney, Jeu de Cartes: The Joker 2004, 2004, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Jeu de Cartes: The Joker 2004, 2004
Menzies · Nov 19, 2020
A$11,045Sign up free to see
Robert Rooney, Head 4 (Jean Babilee), 2005, photolithograph 2/25
Head 4 (Jean Babilee), 2005
Leonard Joel · Sep 11, 2019
A$440Sign up free to see
Robert Rooney, Head 3 (Nathalie Philippaet), 2005, photolithograph 2/25
Head 3 (Nathalie Philippaet), 2005
Leonard Joel · Sep 11, 2019
A$400Sign up free to see
Robert Rooney, High School Jinx Dynamite, lithograph 20/20
High School Jinx Dynamite
Leonard Joel · Sep 11, 2019
A$400Sign up free to see
Robert Rooney, The Jc Variations 11 and 12, 1995, acrylic on canvas (2)
The Jc Variations 11 and 12, 1995
Leonard Joel · Jun 5, 2018
A$1,500Sign up free to see
Robert Rooney, The Jc Variations 7 and 13, 1995, acrylic on canvas (2)
The Jc Variations 7 and 13, 1995
Leonard Joel · Jun 5, 2018
A$1,500Sign up free to see
Robert Rooney, Silly Symphony 3 (Morocco Bound) 1988, 1988, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Silly Symphony 3 (Morocco Bound) 1988, 1988
Smith & Singer · Nov 25, 2014
A$18,300Sign up free to see
Robert Rooney, The Spirit of the Age 3: Fame 1995, 1995, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
The Spirit of the Age 3: Fame 1995, 1995
Menzies · Nov 29, 2023
Robert Rooney, 1935: A Midnight Gallop 2002, 2002, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
1935: A Midnight Gallop 2002, 2002
Smith & Singer · May 2, 2023
Robert Rooney, Tall Tower, Trees and Snaking Path 2000, 2000, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Tall Tower, Trees and Snaking Path 2000, 2000
Menzies · Jun 25, 2015
Robert Rooney, The Kovalevsky Paintings: The Three Towers 2000, 2000, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
The Kovalevsky Paintings: The Three Towers 2000, 2000
Menzies · Sep 23, 2009

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