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Roland Wakelin

Australian · 1887–1971 · Painter

Roland Wakelin was a New Zealand-born Australian painter and teacher. (Wikipedia)

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135auction results2009–2026years recorded89%sold (120)$2.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  1. Roland Wakelin, RMS Aquitania, Sydney (1943), 1943, oil on canvasRMS Aquitania, Sydney (1943)Smith & Singer · A$116,591≈ $85,565≈ £63,627≈ €75,268Sign up to see
  2. Roland Wakelin, Qantas House, Sydney 1957, 1957, oil on composition boardQantas House, Sydney 1957Smith & Singer · A$51,240≈ $48,010≈ £28,518≈ €35,036Sign up to see
  3. Roland Wakelin, Sawmill at Kempsey 1932, 1932, oil on boardSawmill at Kempsey 1932Smith & Singer · A$24,400≈ $19,172≈ £14,898≈ €16,373Sign up to see

Roland Wakelin’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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Average price
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median $2.6kfree account
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auction record in database
Lots sold
120
of 135 offered · 2009–2026
Sell-through
89%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$100$1k$10k$100k201120132015201720192021202320252009-09-23 · $2,9382010-03-25 · $3,9472010-03-25 · $13,1562010-06-24 · $6,7452010-06-24 · $9,8592010-12-15 · $3,1022011-06-23 · $10,9632012-03-22 · $17,8192012-03-22 · $4,0732012-03-22 · $11,4552012-09-13 · $16,6702013-09-16 · $2,3442014-05-13 · $4,3442014-05-13 · $48,0102014-07-24 · $8,1092014-09-24 · $4,1372014-09-24 · $3,0482014-09-24 · $9,2532014-09-24 · $7,6202014-09-24 · $4,1372014-10-29 · $2,1682014-12-11 · $3,6472015-03-24 · $2,3732015-03-24 · $2,5312015-03-24 · $6,7242015-03-26 · $5,7762015-06-23 · $2,7742015-10-27 · $7,0562015-11-24 · $8,8022015-12-10 · $4,0292016-05-10 · $12,5462017-03-21 · $4,6402017-08-16 · $19,1722017-09-05 · $1,1172019-07-21 · $2652019-07-21 · $1,5872019-07-21 · $1,0582019-07-21 · $1,1292019-09-14 · $5,1612019-09-26 · $4,1532019-11-26 · $1,7632020-03-22 · $1,0572020-03-22 · $5872020-03-22 · $1,1162020-03-22 · $4412020-03-22 · $4702020-05-24 · $7842020-05-24 · $1,0452020-06-02 · $5,1382020-06-02 · $1,2332020-06-02 · $2,6032020-06-02 · $1,2332020-06-02 · $2,1922020-07-09 · $3,6432020-07-13 · $1,5692020-07-13 · $1,1852020-07-13 · $6972020-07-13 · $2,6152020-07-13 · $1,0462020-07-13 · $9762020-07-13 · $5582020-07-13 · $4882020-07-13 · $4182020-07-13 · $3832020-07-13 · $6622020-07-13 · $4882020-07-13 · $3832020-07-13 · $3832020-07-13 · $3142020-07-13 · $1742020-07-13 · $1262020-07-13 · $1262020-07-13 · $1742020-08-16 · $3,0382020-08-16 · $1,9662020-11-29 · $1,3262021-08-15 · $3,3082021-08-15 · $2,5732021-09-21 · $4,7102021-09-21 · $3,2612021-09-21 · $1,8112021-09-21 · $4,3472021-09-21 · $11,5932021-09-21 · $2,7172021-09-21 · $2,7172021-09-21 · $2,3552021-09-21 · $1,8112021-09-21 · $7,2462021-09-21 · $6,1592021-09-21 · $1,4492021-09-21 · $1,0872021-09-21 · $1,8112021-09-21 · $1,3772021-10-24 · $3,7492021-11-16 · $85,5652021-11-23 · $2,3852021-11-23 · $3,9742021-11-23 · $5,0582021-12-05 · $8,4692021-12-05 · $2,8232021-12-05 · $3,3522021-12-05 · $7762022-05-22 · $3,5302022-06-29 · $10,1522022-06-29 · $5,0772022-12-04 · $5802023-03-21 · $3,3392023-10-08 · $5,7232024-03-19 · $2,6072024-06-04 · $3,6522024-06-26 · $16,3442024-12-07 · $1,9232024-12-07 · $9622024-12-07 · $7692025-05-18 · $9622025-05-18 · $2,0842026-03-22 · $1,3432026-03-22 · $4592026-06-30 · $2,0662026-07-26 · $3,319
Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

By medium

MediumOfferedSoldSell-throughAverageMedianHigh
Paintings12210989%$5.2kSign up$2.8kSign up$85.6kSign up
Oil12210989%$5.2kSign up$2.8kSign up$85.6kSign up
Works on paper111091%$360Sign up$349Sign up$769Sign up
Watercolor100%—Sign up—Sign up—
Gouache22100%$716Sign up$716Sign up$769Sign up
Drawing55100%$183Sign up$174Sign up$314Sign up
Other2150%$3.1kSign up$3.1kSign up$3.1kSign up

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

By year

YearOfferedSoldMedian
202644$1.7kSign up
202532$1.5kSign up
202476$2.3kSign up
202322$4.5kSign up
202244$4.3kSign up
20212626$3kSign up
20203535$784Sign up
201977$1.6kSign up
201733$4.6kSign up
201661$12.5kSign up
2015108$4.9kSign up
20141210$4.2kSign up
201311$2.3kSign up
201254$14.1kSign up
201111$11kSign up
201085$6.7kSign up
200911$2.9kSign up

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