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Sidney Nolan Paintings: Auction Prices

Australian · 1917–1992

ArtSell has recorded 399 auction results for Sidney Nolan paintings between 2009 and 2026, of which 320 sold (80% sell-through). Prices realised range from $296 to $4,933,494, with a median of $25,317 across 320 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $4,933,494 for “First-Class Marksman 1946” at Menzies in 2010.

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  1. Sidney Nolan, Kangaroo c1966, c1966, oil and pastel on paper on board
    Kangaroo c1966, c1966
    Oil · Board
    51.0 x 75.0 cm; 76.0 x 100.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 63
    A$19,636≈ $14,118≈ £10,395≈ €12,124Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
  2. Sidney Nolan, Miner 1972, 1972, oil on composition board
    Miner 1972, 1972
    Oil · Board
    121.4 x 121.4 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 96
    A$24,545≈ $17,558≈ £12,880≈ €15,056Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–30,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  3. Sidney Nolan, Horse Rolling on the Beach (St. Kilda) (1945), 1945, enamel paint on composition board
    Horse Rolling on the Beach (St. Kilda) (1945), 1945
    enamel paint on composition board · Board
    61 x 91.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 33
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  4. Sidney Nolan, Wimmera 1942, 1942, enamel paint on canvas
    Wimmera 1942, 1942
    enamel paint on canvas · Canvas
    43 x 52.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 32
    A$55,227≈ $39,506≈ £28,980≈ €33,875Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$45,000–65,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  5. Sidney Nolan, Ned Kelly (1955), 1955, oil and enamel paint on composition board
    Ned Kelly (1955), 1955
    Oil · Board
    62 x 52.7 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 18
    A$1,080,000≈ $772,556≈ £566,723≈ €662,456Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$800,000–1,200,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  6. Sidney Nolan, Jasper Range 1949, 1949, oil and enamel paint on composition board
    Jasper Range 1949, 1949
    Oil · Board
    76.3 x 122 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 17
    A$116,591≈ $83,401≈ £61,180≈ €71,515Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$100,000–150,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  7. Sidney Nolan, Burke and Wills 1962, 1962, synthetic polymer paint on composition board
    Burke and Wills 1962, 1962
    Acrylic · Board
    122 x 152.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 48
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$300,000–500,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  8. Sidney Nolan, Kelly and Horse 1962, 1962, synthetic polymer paint on composition board
    Kelly and Horse 1962, 1962
    Acrylic · Board
    121.8 x 122.2 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 40
    A$306,818≈ $219,491≈ £162,960≈ €187,921Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$250,000–350,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  9. Sidney Nolan, Baboon (1963), 1963, synthetic polymer paint on composition board
    Baboon (1963), 1963
    Acrylic · Board
    121.4 x 121.4 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 39
    A$61,364≈ $43,899≈ £32,592≈ €37,584Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  10. Sidney Nolan, Ned Kelly and Horse 1955, 1955, oil and enamel paint on composition board
    Ned Kelly and Horse 1955, 1955
    Oil · Board
    71 x 70 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 21
    A$3,313,636≈ $2,370,509≈ £1,759,974≈ €2,029,545Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,200,000–1,800,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  11. Sidney Nolan, Landscape (1969), 1969, oil on composition board
    Landscape (1969), 1969
    Oil · Board
    60.7 x 75.9 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 46
    A$39,273≈ $25,376≈ £19,306≈ €21,969Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  12. Sidney Nolan, Camel and Man (Burke and Wills) c1966, c1966, oil on board
    Camel and Man (Burke and Wills) c1966, c1966
    Oil · Board
    122.5 x 122.0 cm; 134.0 x 134.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 69
    A$159,545≈ $103,513≈ £78,885≈ €89,366Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$150,000–200,000View at Menzies ↗
  13. Sidney Nolan, Buffalo 1950, 1950, oil on board
    Buffalo 1950, 1950
    Oil · Board
    62.0 x 75.0 cm; 68.0 x 81.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 57
    A$9,818≈ $6,370≈ £4,854≈ €5,499Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗
  14. Sidney Nolan, Bridge Crossing 1963-64, 1963-64, oil on board
    Bridge Crossing 1963-64, 1963-64
    Oil · Board
    122.0 x 153.0 cm; 128.0 x 158.5 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 18
    A$613,636≈ $398,127≈ £303,404≈ €343,717Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$700,000–900,000View at Menzies ↗
  15. Sidney Nolan, Reclining Figure, mixed media
    Reclining Figure
    Mixed media
    24cm x 29cm
    Chorley's · · Lot 1144
    £220≈ $296≈ €252HammerSign up free to seeEst. £150–200View at Chorley's ↗
  16. Sidney Nolan, Mountainous Landscape, mixed media
    Mountainous Landscape
    Mixed media
    29cm x 24cm
    Chorley's · · Lot 1143
    £400≈ $539≈ €458HammerSign up free to seeEst. £150–200View at Chorley's ↗
  17. Sidney Nolan, Ned Kelly (1973), 1973, oil on composition board
    Ned Kelly (1973), 1973
    Oil · Board
    122 x 152.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 69
    A$368,182≈ $239,031≈ £176,785≈ €204,615Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$300,000–400,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  18. Sidney Nolan, Ned Kelly: The Return 1964, 1964, synthetic polymer paint on composition board
    Ned Kelly: The Return 1964, 1964
    Acrylic · Board
    152.5 x 122 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 27
    A$503,182≈ $326,676≈ £241,606≈ €279,640Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$500,000–600,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  19. Sidney Nolan, Reclining Figure, mixed media
    Reclining Figure
    Mixed media
    24cm x 29cm
    Chorley's · · Lot 414
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £400–600View at Chorley's ↗
  20. Sidney Nolan, Mountainous Landscape, mixed media
    Mountainous Landscape
    Mixed media
    29cm x 24cm
    Chorley's · · Lot 412
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £400–600View at Chorley's ↗
  21. Sidney Nolan, Leda and the Swan, mixed media
    Leda and the Swan
    Mixed media
    30cm x 24cm
    Chorley's · · Lot 413
    £550≈ $749≈ €645HammerSign up free to seeEst. £400–600View at Chorley's ↗
  22. Sidney Nolan, Wagon, oil on masonite
    Wagon
    Oil · Board
    29.5 x 25cm (44 x 39cm framed)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 13
    A$5,000≈ $3,227≈ £2,391≈ €2,834Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,500–3,500View at Leonard Joel ↗
  23. Sidney Nolan, Cave (Silk Road series), spray enamel and oil on canvas
    Cave (Silk Road series)
    Oil · Canvas
    153.5 x 122.5 cm; 157.0 x 126.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 115
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
  24. Sidney Nolan, Landscape 1969, 1969, oil on composition board
    Landscape 1969, 1969
    Oil · Board
    91 x 91 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 61
    A$73,636≈ $44,615≈ £34,896≈ €40,744Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$45,000–65,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  25. Sidney Nolan, Sturt Station 1949, 1949, oil and enamel paint on composition board
    Sturt Station 1949, 1949
    Oil · Board
    91.1 x 121.4 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 23
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$250,000–350,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  26. Sidney Nolan, Leda and the Swan, 1960, oil on board
    Leda and the Swan, 1960
    Oil · Board
    119 x 150cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 72
    A$26,000≈ $16,555≈ £12,763≈ €15,163Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  27. Sidney Nolan, Central Australian Landscape, 1953, oil on composition board
    Central Australian Landscape, 1953
    Oil · Board
    73 x 89.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 66
    A$30,000≈ $19,102≈ £14,727≈ €17,496Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  28. Sidney Nolan, Untitled (Skull), Oil on Board
    Untitled (Skull)
    Oil · Board
    14.5x19.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 17
    A$1,400≈ $897≈ £703≈ €848HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  29. Sidney Nolan, The Vanity of Human Wishes, 1966, Oil on Canvas
    The Vanity of Human Wishes, 1966
    Oil · Canvas
    121x151cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 16
    A$10,000≈ $6,410≈ £5,019≈ €6,058HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–20,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  30. Sidney Nolan, Woman, Oil on Board
    Woman
    Oil · Board
    121x120.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 15
    A$13,000≈ $8,334≈ £6,525≈ €7,876HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  31. Sidney Nolan, Kelly and Horse 1962, 1962, synthetic polymer paint on composition board
    Kelly and Horse 1962, 1962
    Acrylic · Board
    121.8 x 122.2 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 18
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$250,000–350,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  32. Sidney Nolan, Thames, oil on board
    Thames
    Oil · Board
    120 by 120cm excluding frame; 137 by 137 by 3,5cm including frame
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 108
    ZAR 404,338≈ $23,007≈ £17,719≈ €21,261Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 400,000–600,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
  33. Sidney Nolan, Untitled, mixed media 30 x 25cm Provenance: With Marlborough Fine Art
    Untitled
    Mixed media
    Sworders · · Lot 636
    £1,600≈ $2,127≈ €1,921HammerSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Sworders ↗
  34. Sidney Nolan, Ned Kelly: Crossing Bridge 1964, 1964, oil on composition board
    Ned Kelly: Crossing Bridge 1964, 1964
    Oil · Board
    122 x 152.8 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 21
    A$1,227,273≈ $827,059≈ £634,686≈ €744,026Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000,000–1,500,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  35. Sidney Nolan, Approaching Storm (1986), 1986, oil on composition board
    Approaching Storm (1986), 1986
    Oil · Board
    92 x 122 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 13
    A$29,455≈ $19,450≈ £15,057≈ €17,930Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  36. Sidney Nolan, Fort (1986), 1986, oil on composition board
    Fort (1986), 1986
    Oil · Board
    92 x 122 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 12
    A$46,636≈ $30,796≈ £23,839≈ €28,388Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  37. Sidney Nolan, Palm Valley 1984, 1984, oil on canvas
    Palm Valley 1984, 1984
    Oil · Canvas
    160 x 183 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 10
    A$58,909≈ $38,900≈ £30,113≈ €35,859Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  38. Sidney Nolan, Salt Pan, Pilbara 1982, 1982, oil on canvas
    Salt Pan, Pilbara 1982, 1982
    Oil · Canvas
    183 x 174 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 9
    A$44,182≈ $29,175≈ £22,585≈ €26,894Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  39. Sidney Nolan, Ned Kelly and Swamp 1960, 1960, synthetic polymer paint and polyvinyl acetate on board
    Ned Kelly and Swamp 1960, 1960
    Acrylic · Board
    91.5 x 122.0 cm; 109.0 x 139.5 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 32
    A$644,318≈ $429,026≈ £338,963≈ €401,371Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$500,000–700,000View at Menzies ↗
  40. Sidney Nolan, Inland Landscape, 1950, Oil & Enamel Paint
    Inland Landscape, 1950
    Oil
    25.5x30.5cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 32
    A$5,500≈ $3,637≈ £2,853≈ €3,354HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$6,000–9,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  41. Sidney Nolan, The Vanity of Human Wishes, 1966, Oil on Canvas
    The Vanity of Human Wishes, 1966
    Oil · Canvas
    121x151cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 12
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$15,000–25,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  42. Sidney Nolan, Gallipoli Soldier (1958), 1958, synthetic polymer paint and polyvinyl acetate on composition board
    Gallipoli Soldier (1958), 1958
    Acrylic · Board
    121.5 x 91.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 63
    A$79,773≈ $51,258≈ £41,148≈ €48,184Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$50,000–70,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  43. Sidney Nolan, Stony Desert 1964, 1964, oil on composition board
    Stony Desert 1964, 1964
    Oil · Board
    122 x 122 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 62
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  44. Sidney Nolan, Going to School 1945, 1945, enamel paint on board
    Going to School 1945, 1945
    enamel paint on board · Board
    64.0 x 76.2 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 58
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$80,000–120,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  45. Sidney Nolan, Lost Armour 1979, 1979, oil on composition board
    Lost Armour 1979, 1979
    Oil · Board
    90.0 x 121.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 93
    A$31,909≈ $20,791≈ £16,486≈ €19,222Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Menzies ↗
  46. Sidney Nolan, Carcass and Drought, oil on board
    Carcass and Drought
    Oil · Board
    21.0 x 16.0 cm; 31.0 x 25.5 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 78
    A$8,591≈ $5,598≈ £4,439≈ €5,175Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Menzies ↗
  47. Sidney Nolan, Burke and Camel c1966, c1966, oil on board
    Burke and Camel c1966, c1966
    Oil · Board
    120.0 x 120.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 53
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$140,000–180,000View at Menzies ↗
  48. Sidney Nolan, Bactrian Camel and Bridge, c.1967, mixed media transfer drawing
    Bactrian Camel and Bridge, c.1967
    Mixed media
    30 x 24.5cm (reveal); 30.5 x 25.5cm (sheet)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 247
    A$1,000≈ $654≈ £519≈ €607Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,400–2,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  49. Sidney Nolan, Oxen Cart and Rider in Mountain Landscape, c.1967, mixed media transfer drawing
    Oxen Cart and Rider in Mountain Landscape, c.1967
    Mixed media
    30 x 24.5cm (reveal); 30.5 x 25.5cm (sheet)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 240
    A$1,800≈ $1,177≈ £933≈ €1,092Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$900–1,200View at Leonard Joel ↗
  50. Sidney Nolan, Helicopter and Bird, c.1967, mixed media transfer drawing
    Helicopter and Bird, c.1967
    Mixed media
    30 x 24.5cm (reveal); 30.5 x 25.5cm (sheet)
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 196
    A$1,200≈ $785≈ £622≈ €728Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$900–1,200View at Leonard Joel ↗

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