Tom Roberts, Portrait of Louis Abrahams

Tom Roberts

Australian · 1856–1931 · Painter

Thomas William Roberts was an English-born Australian artist and a key member of the Heidelberg School art movement, also known as Australian impressionism. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Tom Roberts, Miss Minna Simpson (1886), 1886, oil on canvasMiss Minna Simpson (1886)Smith & Singer · A$976,000≈ $914,473≈ £543,197≈ €667,352Sign up to see
  2. Tom Roberts, She-Oak and Sunlight (1889), 1889, oil on woodShe-Oak and Sunlight (1889)Smith & Singer · A$939,400≈ $640,220≈ £496,218≈ €578,913Sign up to see
  3. Tom Roberts, Sherbrooke 1920, 1920, oil on canvas on boardSherbrooke 1920Smith & Singer · A$527,727≈ $342,611≈ £253,392≈ €293,281Sign up to see

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  1. Tom Roberts, A Kentish Landscape (Spring in Dorset) 1922, 1922, oil on canvas
    A Kentish Landscape (Spring in Dorset) 1922, 1922
    Oil · Canvas
    71.0 x 91.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 57
    A$73,636≈ $55,720≈ £41,375≈ €47,025Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$70,000–90,000View at Menzies ↗
  2. Tom Roberts, Portrait of a Lady (Possibly Lady Hopetoun) c1900, c1900, pastel on paper
    Portrait of a Lady (Possibly Lady Hopetoun) c1900, c1900
    Pastel · Paper
    69.5 x 52.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 60
    A$34,364≈ $26,003≈ £19,309≈ €21,945Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Menzies ↗
  3. Tom Roberts, Tasmanian Landscape c1926, c1926, oil on board
    Tasmanian Landscape c1926, c1926
    Oil · Board
    15.0 x 24.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 69
    A$19,636≈ $15,474≈ £11,910≈ €13,189Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$18,000–24,000View at Menzies ↗
  4. Tom Roberts, Regent Street, London (circa 1883), 1883, gouache and watercolour on paper
    Regent Street, London (circa 1883), 1883
    Gouache · Paper
    20.5 x 8 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 231
    A$9,760≈ $7,382≈ £5,815≈ €6,622Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$3,000–5,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  5. Tom Roberts, Joy of Gums, oil on board
    Joy of Gums
    Oil · Board
    16.0 x 21.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 13
    A$29,455≈ $22,552≈ £17,947≈ €21,092Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$16,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
  6. Tom Roberts, Blue Hillside 1926, 1926, oil on board
    Blue Hillside 1926, 1926
    Oil · Board
    17.5 x 22.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 14
    A$17,182≈ $13,155≈ £10,469≈ €12,304Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$16,000–20,000View at Menzies ↗
  7. Tom Roberts, Eaglehawk Neck 1925, 1925, oil on board
    Eaglehawk Neck 1925, 1925
    Oil · Board
    34.0 x 44.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 15
    A$92,045≈ $70,472≈ £56,082≈ €65,911Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$35,000–45,000View at Menzies ↗
  8. Tom Roberts, Untitled (Dandenongs Landscape) 1923, 1923, oil on canvas on board
    Untitled (Dandenongs Landscape) 1923, 1923
    Oil · Canvas
    34.0 x 44.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 16
    A$41,727≈ $31,947≈ £25,424≈ €29,880Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$30,000–40,000View at Menzies ↗
  9. Tom Roberts, Mrs William Stephens 1898, 1898, oil on canvas
    Mrs William Stephens 1898, 1898
    Oil · Canvas
    47.9 x 41.7 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 64
    A$85,400≈ $63,342≈ £51,016≈ €59,745Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$50,000–70,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  10. Tom Roberts, At Phillip Island 1886, 1886, copper etching plate, 2nd state signed 'T.R.' lower left (in reverse); dated and inscribed 'At Philip Island 86' lower right (in reverse) 11.3 x 17.7 cm
    At Phillip Island 1886, 1886
    Etching · Other support
    11.3 X 17.7 cm (image)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 182
    A$34,160≈ $25,186≈ £17,431≈ €22,076Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$25,000–35,000View at Smith & Singer ↗

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About Tom Roberts

Thomas William Roberts was an English-born Australian artist and a key member of the Heidelberg School art movement, also known as Australian impressionism.

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In museum collections

  • Tom Roberts, Portrait of Louis AbrahamsPortrait of Louis Abrahams, 1886
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
  • Tom Roberts, Practising the Minuet (Miss Hilda Spong)Practising the Minuet (Miss Hilda Spong), 1893
    National Portrait Gallery · Public domain
  • Tom Roberts, A break away!A break away!, 1891
    Art Gallery of South Australia · Public domain
  • Tom Roberts, Bailed UpBailed Up, 1895
    Art Gallery of New South Wales · Public domain

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