Tom Roberts Paintings: Auction Prices

Australian · 1856–1931

ArtSell has recorded 71 auction results for Tom Roberts paintings between 2009 and 2026, of which 58 sold (82% sell-through). Prices realised range from $7,459 to $914,473, with a median of $41,748 across 58 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $914,473 for “Miss Minna Simpson (1886)” at Smith & Singer in 2014.

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1. 
   Portrait of Mrs Cakebread, the Artist's Grandmother-in-Law

   Oil · Canvas

   61.0 x 51.0 cm

   Menzies · Jun 25, 2015 · Lot 53
   A$51,545≈ $39,899≈ £25,371≈ €35,605Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$15,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
2. 
   Earliest Spring in Cornwall 1919, 1919

   Oil · Canvas

   45.5 x 35.4 cm

   Smith & Singer · Apr 28, 2015 · Lot 109
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
3. 
   With Wistful Eyes (1889), 1889

   Oil · Panel

   30.3 x 17.8 cm

   Smith & Singer · Nov 25, 2014 · Lot 22
   A$158,600≈ $135,305≈ £86,352≈ €108,906Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
4. 
   Untitled (Nocturnal Landscape) 1927, 1927

   Oil · Board

   24.0 x 37.5 cm

   Menzies · Sep 24, 2014 · Lot 101
   A$15,955≈ $14,152≈ £8,632≈ €11,034Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$9,000–12,000View at Menzies ↗
5. 
   Earliest Spring in Cornwall 1919, 1919

   Oil · Canvas

   45.5 x 35.4 cm

   Smith & Singer · Aug 26, 2014 · Lot 45
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$45,000–55,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
6. 
   A Kentish Landscape 'Spring in Dorset' 1922, 1922

   Oil · Canvas

   71.0 x 91.5 cm

   Menzies · Jul 24, 2014 · Lot 43
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$100,000–150,000View at Menzies ↗
7. 
   Miss Minna Simpson (1886), 1886

   Oil · Canvas

   60.7 x 50.6 cm

   Smith & Singer · May 13, 2014 · Lot 30
   A$976,000≈ $914,473≈ £543,197≈ €667,352Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$300,000–400,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
8. 
   Rain Cloud (Tasmania) c1928, c1928

   Oil · Board

   17.0 x 20.0 cm

   Menzies · Mar 20, 2014 · Lot 75
   A$23,318≈ $21,033≈ £12,755≈ €15,283Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Menzies ↗
9. 
   Bellano 1913, 1913

   Oil · Panel

   12.0 x 20.0 cm

   Menzies · Jun 27, 2013 · Lot 4
   A$11,659≈ $10,857≈ £7,107≈ €8,331Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
10. 
    (HEADLAND, SEA AND SKY) (CIRCA 1890s)

    Oil · Panel

    Smith & Singer · Jun 18, 2013 · Lot 103
    A$14,640≈ $13,856≈ £8,871≈ €10,360Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$12,000–18,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
11. 
    MRS MAY VALENTINE-BROWN 1919, 1919

    Oil · Canvas

    Smith & Singer · May 14, 2013 · Lot 31
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$60,000–80,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
12. 
    Portrait of the Artist's Son, Caleb c1905, c1905

    Oil · Canvas

    91.5 x 61.0 cm

    Menzies · Dec 6, 2012 · Lot 53
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Menzies ↗
13. 
    KALLISTA LANDSCAPE 1925, 1925

    Oil · Board

    Smith & Singer · Nov 20, 2012 · Lot 53
    A$96,000≈ $99,725≈ £62,645≈ €77,855Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–50,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
14. 
    Portrait of Alec King 1889, 1889

    Oil · Panel

    14.0 x 9.5 cm

    Menzies · Sep 13, 2012 · Lot 15
    A$41,727≈ $43,596≈ £27,065≈ €33,769Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗
15. 
    Summer

    Oil · Canvas

    27.5 x 29.0 cm

    Menzies · Jun 20, 2012 · Lot 82
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
16. 
    Cremorne 1895, 1895

    Oil · Canvas

    12.0 x 17.0 cm

    Menzies · Sep 14, 2011 · Lot 73
    A$11,045≈ $11,316≈ £7,166≈ €8,242Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
17. 
    Roses 1919, 1919

    Oil · Canvas

    62.0 x 69.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 23, 2011 · Lot 64
    A$46,636≈ $49,010≈ £30,677≈ €34,485Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$40,000–50,000View at Menzies ↗
18. 
    (Coastal Scene, NSW) c1925, c1925

    Oil · Board

    20.0 x 30.0 cm

    Menzies · Mar 24, 2011 · Lot 26
    A$33,600≈ $34,181≈ £21,148≈ €24,194Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$16,000–22,000View at Menzies ↗
19. 
    Tasmanian Landscape 1926, 1926

    Oil · Board

    12.5 x 20.0 cm

    Menzies · Sep 23, 2010 · Lot 71
    A$18,000≈ $17,059≈ £10,890≈ €12,804Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$10,000–15,000View at Menzies ↗
20. 
    Cloud Study - Evening Glow c1926-28, c1926-28

    Oil · Canvas

    32.0 x 46.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 24, 2010 · Lot 70
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$22,000–28,000View at Menzies ↗
21. 
    A Kentish Landscape 'Spring in Dorset' 1922, 1922

    Oil · Canvas

    71.0 x 91.5 cm

    Menzies · Jun 24, 2010 · Lot 42
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$120,000–180,000View at Menzies ↗
22. 
    A Windy Day, Dorset c1921, c1921

    Oil · Canvas

    30.5 x 44.5 cm

    Menzies · Mar 25, 2009 · Lot 62
    A$31,200≈ $21,803≈ £14,933≈ €16,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$20,000–26,000View at Menzies ↗

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