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Sam Fullbrook

Australian · 1922–2004 · Painter, Draughtsman

Sam Fullbrook was an Australian artist who was a winner of the Archibald Prize for portraiture and the Wynne Prize for landscape. He was described as "last of the bushman… (Wikipedia)

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56auction results2010–2026years recorded73%sold (41)$11.6kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Sam Fullbrook, Nambucca Heads 1995, 1995, oil on canvasNambucca Heads 1995Menzies · A$73,636≈ $55,756≈ £39,912≈ €45,822Sign up to see
  2. Sam Fullbrook, The Samurai 1991-93, 1991-93, oil on canvasThe Samurai 1991-93Menzies · A$51,545≈ $45,720≈ £27,887≈ €35,647Sign up to see
  3. Sam Fullbrook, Landscape, Oakey 1985, 1985, oil on canvasLandscape, Oakey 1985Menzies · A$49,091≈ $32,513≈ £25,609≈ €29,598Sign up to see

Sam Fullbrook’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).

ArtSell has recorded 56 auction results for Sam Fullbrook between 2010 and 2026, of which 41 sold (73%). Recorded sale prices range from $540Sign up free to see to $55.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $55.8kSign up free to see for Nambucca Heads 1995 at Menzies in April 2018. The most common medium is oil paintings (45 lots). Most results come from Menzies (34), Smith & Singer (12) and Davidson Auctions (8).

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  1. Sam Fullbrook, Nude Alfresco, Pastel
    Nude Alfresco
    Pastel
    30x21.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 29
    A$800≈ $559≈ £420≈ €491HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  2. Sam Fullbrook, Young Clown 1979, 1979, oil on canvas on board
    Young Clown 1979, 1979
    Oil · Canvas
    40.0 x 30.0 cm; 74.0 x 63.5 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 68
    A$15,955≈ $11,578≈ £8,500≈ €9,837Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
  3. Sam Fullbrook, Figure with Pot, 1980, Accompanied by photograph of the artist with the painting in background (attached verso)
    Figure with Pot, 1980
    Photograph
    53x43cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 47
    A$13,000≈ $8,520≈ £6,414≈ €7,365HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  4. Sam Fullbrook, The Mates, 1962, Oil on Canvas on Board
    The Mates, 1962
    Oil · Canvas
    27.5x21.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 48
    A$2,750≈ $1,802≈ £1,357≈ €1,558HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  5. Sam Fullbrook, Untitled, 1980, Pastel on Paper
    Untitled, 1980
    Pastel · Paper
    38.5x27cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 49
    A$1,000≈ $655≈ £493≈ €567HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  6. Sam Fullbrook, Untitled (Landscape), Oil on Canvas on Board
    Untitled (Landscape)
    Oil · Canvas
    49.5x68cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 50
    A$1,000≈ $655≈ £493≈ €567HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–3,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  7. Sam Fullbrook, Girl with a Headache, oil on canvas on board
    Girl with a Headache
    Oil · Canvas
    28.5 x 51.5 cm; 37.0 x 60.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 108
    A$7,364≈ $4,798≈ £3,805≈ €4,436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$7,000–10,000View at Menzies ↗
  8. Sam Fullbrook, Landscape, Oakey 1985, 1985, oil on canvas
    Landscape, Oakey 1985, 1985
    Oil · Canvas
    118.5 x 104.0 cm; 131.0 x 117.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 3
    A$49,091≈ $32,513≈ £25,609≈ €29,598Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Menzies ↗
  9. Sam Fullbrook, Untitled, Pastel on Paper
    Untitled
    Pastel · Paper
    27x38cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 97
    A$850≈ $540≈ £444≈ €513HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  10. Sam Fullbrook, The Irish Jockey, oil on canvas
    The Irish Jockey
    Oil · Canvas
    66.0 x 61.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 59
    A$28,000≈ $18,625≈ £15,579≈ €18,039HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–25,000View at Menzies ↗

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Sam Fullbrook: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Sam Fullbrook at auction?

$55,756Sign up free to see, for Nambucca Heads 1995 at Menzies (April 2018) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Sam Fullbrook?

The median sale price is $11.6kSign up free to see across 41 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Sam Fullbrook have sold at auction?

41 of 56 recorded lots sold between 2010 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Sam Fullbrook?

Menzies, Smith & Singer and Davidson Auctions account for the most recorded results. Menzies · Smith & Singer · Davidson Auctions

About Sam Fullbrook

Sam Fullbrook was an Australian artist who was a winner of the Archibald Prize for portraiture and the Wynne Prize for landscape. He was described as "last of the bushman painters". However Fullbrook was fine art-trained and his sophisticated works are in every State art museum in Australia and international collections.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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