Sydney Carter Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1874–1945

ArtSell has recorded 112 auction results for Sydney Carter works on paper between 2009 and 2026, and 69 of them sold (62%). The median price realised is $310Sign up free to see across 69 priced sales; the middle half sold for $194Sign up free to see–$447Sign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $1.7kSign up free to see for Springtime in Genadendal at Strauss & Co in March 2011. The houses with the most results are Strauss & Co (108), Davidson Auctions (2) and Gorringe's (2).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   Farmhouse in the Mountains

   Watercolor · Paper

   25 by 31,5cm excluding frame; 40,5 by 46,5 by 1,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 3, 2022 · Lot 377
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
2. 
   Canna Lilies

   Watercolor · Paper

   46 by 35,5cm excluding frame; 70 by 55 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 3, 2022 · Lot 376
   ZAR 7,622≈ $423≈ £377≈ €433Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
3. 
   Market Day

   Watercolor · Paper

   27 by 37,5cm excluding frame; 47,5 by 55 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 3, 2022 · Lot 375
   ZAR 2,345≈ $130≈ £116≈ €133Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
4. 
   Tall and Sombrous Lines

   Gouache · Paper

   25 by 33,5cm excluding frame; 40 by 46,5 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 3, 2022 · Lot 335
   ZAR 4,690≈ $260≈ £232≈ €267Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
5. 
   Bluegums with Lone Figure

   Gouache · Paper

   36,5 by 54,5cm excluding frame; 64 by 82 by 3cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 3, 2022 · Lot 334
   ZAR 5,277≈ $293≈ £261≈ €300Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
6. 
   Landscape with Trees

   Gouache · Paper

   18 by 25cm excluding frame; 30,5 by 37 by 4cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Oct 3, 2022 · Lot 333
   ZAR 2,345≈ $130≈ £116≈ €133Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
7. 
   Bridge over Buffalo River

   Watercolor · Paper

   31 by 37cm excluding frame; 49,5 by 57 by 3,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jul 25, 2022 · Lot 345
   ZAR 4,104≈ $245≈ £203≈ €239Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
8. 
   Landscape with Red Flowers

   Watercolor · Paper

   26 by 34cm excluding frame; 72,5 by 78,5 by 6cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jul 25, 2022 · Lot 343
   ZAR 3,518≈ $210≈ £174≈ €205Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
9. 
   Old Market Place, Waltham Abbey, North London

   Watercolor · Paper

   15,5 by 25cm excluding frame; 35 by 44 by 2,5cm including frame

   Strauss & Co · Jun 28, 2022 · Lot 147
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 1,000–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
10. 
    Wine Cellar, Vergelegen, Somerset West

    Watercolor · Paper

    26,5 by 38cm excluding frame; 50,5 by 62 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 13, 2022 · Lot 50
    ZAR 5,277≈ $328≈ £270≈ €314Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
11. 
    Nocturnal Street Scene

    Watercolor · Paper

    36 by 25,5cm excluding frame; 61 by 49,5 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 13, 2022 · Lot 49
    ZAR 3,752≈ $233≈ £192≈ €223Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
12. 
    Girl in a Garden

    Watercolor · Paper

    49,5 by 37,5cm excluding frame; 67 by 53 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 25, 2022 · Lot 188
    ZAR 5,863≈ $374≈ £293≈ €348Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
13. 
    Cape Dutch Houses near Swellendam

    Watercolor · Board

    37,5 by 50cm excluding frame; 67 by 78 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2021 · Lot 68
    ZAR 19,933≈ $1,234≈ £925≈ €1,094Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 12,000–18,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
14. 
    Landscape with Mountains and Trees

    Gouache · Paper

    37,5 by 55cm excluding frame; 59 by 75 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 28, 2021 · Lot 67
    ZAR 11,725≈ $726≈ £544≈ €644Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
15. 
    (2)

    Gouache

    26x37cm (each)

    Davidson Auctions · May 24, 2020 · Lot 133
    A$150≈ $98≈ £80≈ €90HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$200–300View at Davidson Auctions ↗
16. 
    (2)

    Gouache

    26x37cm (each)

    Davidson Auctions · Nov 16, 2019 · Lot 167
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$300–400View at Davidson Auctions ↗
17. 
    Country Road with Gum Trees

    Watercolor · Board

    sheet size: 37 by 52cm; 49 by 60 by 8cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 16, 2019 · Lot 397
    ZAR 11,725≈ $801≈ £643≈ €726Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
18. 
    Little Dorrit

    Mixed media · Paper

    24,5 by 17cm excluding frame; 51,5 by 44,5 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 16, 2019 · Lot 381
    ZAR 1,173≈ $80≈ £64≈ €73Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 800–1,200View at Strauss & Co ↗
19. 
    Girl in a Garden

    Watercolor · Paper

    49,5 by 37,5cm excluding frame; 67 by 53 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 16, 2019 · Lot 347
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 6,000–9,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
20. 
    Hermanus

    Watercolor · Paper

    28 by 18,5cm excluding frame; 51,5 by 40 by 2,5 cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 15, 2019 · Lot 315
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
21. 
    A Mountainous Landscape

    Watercolor · Paper

    36,5 by 49cm excluding frame; 60 by 70,5 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 4, 2019 · Lot 256
    ZAR 3,518≈ $247≈ £187≈ €218Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
22. 
    Path between Bluegums

    Watercolor · Board

    27,5 by 37cm excluding frame; 49,5 by 58,5 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Mar 4, 2019 · Lot 226
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
23. 
    Landscape with Road and Trees

    Pastel · Paper

    17 by 28,5cm excluding frame; 35 by 44 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Oct 22, 2018 · Lot 363
    ZAR 2,345≈ $164≈ £126≈ €143Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
24. 
    Berg River from Bridge, Fransch hoek (sic)

    Watercolor · Board

    17 by 24cm excluding frame; 44 by 49,5 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 195
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
25. 
    River Bank

    Watercolor · Board

    20 by 25cm excluding frame; 42 by 52,5 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 194
    ZAR 4,684≈ $341≈ £255≈ €285Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
26. 
    Landscape with Gum Tree and Winding Road

    Pastel · Paper

    26 by 38cm excluding frame; 50 by 60 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 27, 2017 · Lot 190
    ZAR 4,450≈ $324≈ £242≈ €271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
27. 
    East London Docks

    Gouache · Board

    25,5 by 76cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Nov 13, 2017 · Lot 32
    ZAR 19,326≈ $1,328≈ £1,014≈ €1,139Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
28. 
    Cape Cottages with Figures by a Stream

    Gouache · Paper

    24,5 by 31cm excluding frame; 36 by 42 by 1,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 386
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
29. 
    A Road Winding Through Gum Trees

    Watercolor · Board

    28,5 by 38cm excluding frame; 41 by 50,5 by 1,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 385
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
30. 
    Gum Trees by a River

    Gouache · Paper

    25 by 37,5cm excluding frame; 45,5 by 57 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 383
    ZAR 4,099≈ $310≈ £229≈ €260Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
31. 
    Cottage and Trees

    Gouache · Paper

    20,5 by 27cm excluding frame; 53,5 by 60 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 370
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 7,000–10,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
32. 
    Willows in the Wind

    Gouache · Board

    24 by 37cm excluding frame; 53,5 by 75 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 369
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 8,000–12,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
33. 
    Village with Church

    Watercolor · Paper

    26 by 39cm excluding frame; 47 by 60,5 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 198
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
34. 
    Gabled Homestead

    Watercolor · Board

    21,5 by 28,5cm excluding frame; 45 by 53 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 347
    ZAR 4,684≈ $362≈ £277≈ €316Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
35. 
    From Signal Hill, East London

    Watercolor · Board

    18 by 27cm excluding frame; 48 by 57 by 2cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 346
    ZAR 6,441≈ $498≈ £381≈ €434Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
36. 
    Mr Tupman

    Watercolor

    26,5 by 17cm excluding frame; 52 by 42,5 by 1cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 312
    ZAR 2,342≈ $181≈ £139≈ €158Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
37. 
    Landscape with Cottages

    Watercolor · Paper

    33 by 27cm excluding frame; 46 by 59 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 180
    ZAR 3,513≈ $271≈ £208≈ €237Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–4,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
38. 
    Kloof Road, Cape Town

    Gouache · Board

    33 by 34cm excluding frame; 51,5 by 50 by 1,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 37
    ZAR 19,907≈ $1,538≈ £1,178≈ €1,342Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
39. 
    Still Life with Pineapple, Bananas and Orange

    Watercolor

    25 by 35,5cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 5, 2017 · Lot 117
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 6,000–8,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
40. 
    Farm Dam and Bluegum Trees

    Watercolor · Paper

    18 by 26cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 5, 2017 · Lot 65
    ZAR 4,684≈ $368≈ £285≈ €327Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
41. 
    Trees and lake

    Gouache · Board

    25 by 31cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 5, 2017 · Lot 64
    ZAR 5,855≈ $460≈ £356≈ €409Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
42. 
    Landscape with Trees on a Hill

    Gouache · Paper

    53 by 65cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 5, 2017 · Lot 61
    ZAR 11,710≈ $919≈ £712≈ €817Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 10,000–15,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
43. 
    Cape Dutch House

    Gouache · Board

    28 by 22cm excluding frame

    Strauss & Co · Jun 5, 2017 · Lot 8
    ZAR 8,783≈ $689≈ £534≈ €613Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
44. 
    Old Market Place, Waltham Abbey, North London

    Watercolor

    15,5 by 25cm excluding frame; 35 by 44 by 2,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 18, 2016 · Lot 401
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
45. 
    Native Huts, near Duiwelskloof

    Gouache

    25 by 31,5cm excluding frame; 53 by 59 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 18, 2016 · Lot 400
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
46. 
    Harbour Scene

    Watercolor

    19,5 by 25cm excluding frame; 50 by 56 by 3,5cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 18, 2016 · Lot 398
    ZAR 2,342≈ $164≈ £124≈ €149Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 2,000–3,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
47. 
    A Cape Cottage with a Rondavel and a Wagon

    Watercolor

    28 by 44,5cm excluding frame; 46 by 62,5 by 3cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Jul 18, 2016 · Lot 397
    ZAR 5,270≈ $369≈ £279≈ €334Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 4,000–6,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
48. 
    Summer Time on the Roding

    Watercolor

    37 by 26,5cm excluding frame; 45 by 35 by 1cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 18, 2016 · Lot 389
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. ZAR 5,000–7,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
49. 
    Beach Dunes

    Watercolor

    19 by 28cm excluding frame; 44 by 53 by 4cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 192
    ZAR 2,577≈ $213≈ £143≈ €199Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 1,500–2,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
50. 
    At Tzaneen, Northern Transvaal

    Watercolor

    25,5 by 31,5cm excluding frame; 28 by 35cm including frame

    Strauss & Co · Apr 20, 2015 · Lot 173
    ZAR 4,450≈ $368≈ £247≈ €343Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 3,000–5,000View at Strauss & Co ↗

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