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# Dudley Parker (1914–1989)

## What is Dudley Parker’s work worth? {#value}

As of 3 November 2026, OpeningBid has recorded 31 auction results for Dudley Parker at 3 houses since 2007. Over the last 24 months the median price was $145 including buyer’s premium (middle half $104–$222, n=8). The auction record is $483 for Double Sided Riverscape and Country track (2026, Lawsons Auctioneers). Source: OpeningBid, an independent auction-results database.

**Top auction records: paintings, drawings & sculpture**

| # | Work | Medium | Price | House | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Double Sided Riverscape and Country track | Painting | $483 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Sep 2026 |
| 2 | Capertee | Oil on canvas | $318 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Sep 2017 |
| 3 | Rock Fishing, Jindabyne River | Oil on Canvas | $313 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jan 2025 |
| 4 | Wheon Peaks, Warrumbungles | Oil on board | $285 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Oct 2020 |
| 5 | Corryong Farm, 1966 | Oil on canvas on board | $262 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jun 2019 |
| 6 | McPherson Range Country Landscape | Oil on canvas on board | $192 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jan 2026 |
| 7 | Tree Group Woodburn, 1954 | Oil on canvas on board | $169 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Feb 2026 |
| 8 | From Beacon Hill, Sydney, 1940s | Oil on canvas | $124 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jun 2024 |
| 9 | Untitled (Landscape Scene with Cattle) | Oil on board | $121 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Jun 2025 |
| 10 | Airley's Gap, Glen Davis, Capertee Valley | Oil on canvas on board | $118 | Lawsons Auctioneers | Aug 2017 |


**Median price by medium (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Medium | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 14 | $146 |

**Median price by size (last 24 months, n ≥ 5)**

| Size | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Small (under 50 cm) | 11 | $121 |

Data as of 3 November 2026 · Source: OpeningBid, 31 results from 3 houses · [How we compute these figures](https://www.openingbid.art/methodology/price-data)


Dudley Parker is an Australia artist with 32 auction lots recorded since 2007, median price $181. Some sold prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium; they are marked on this page. Some sold prices are not yet verified as premium-inclusive or hammer, and are marked on this page.

A work by Dudley Parker sold in 2026 for $483, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results.

## What is a Dudley Parker work worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dudley Parker work is $181.

The median Dudley Parker painting sells for $174 across 26 lots.

The median Dudley Parker print sells for $50 across 1 lots.

Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

## Price breakdown by category

| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 1 | $50 | $50 | — | 2025-12-17 |
| Paintings | 37 | $174† | $1,071† | 70.3% | 2026-02-11 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Dudley Parker's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (1 lots) median $50. Paintings (37 lots) median $174, record $1,071. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,071 (buyer's premium not included). A typical Dudley Parker painting sells for around 3.5× the price of a typical print.

## Price by size

### Paintings

| Size | Sold lots | Typical range (p25–p75) | Median | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| small (under 50 cm) | 16 | $102–$175† | $122† | $313 |
| medium (50–120 cm) | 6 | $217–$315† | $296† | $325† |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

Size is the work's longest edge. Cells appear only with at least 5 sold lots.

## Notable results

| Medium | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 2014 | $1,071† |
| Paintings | 2020 | $600† |
| Prints & Editions | 2025 | $50 |

† hammer price — buyer's premium not included.

The highest recorded result in each medium. The full sale history is in the OpeningBid app (free sign-up).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Dudley Parker worth?

Across 22 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median price of a Dudley Parker work is $181. The median Dudley Parker painting sells for $174 across 26 lots. The median Dudley Parker print sells for $50 across 1 lots. Prices are premium-inclusive where the house records them; hammer-only prices exclude the buyer's premium, and some prices are not yet basis-verified.

### What is the average price of a Dudley Parker painting?

Based on 26 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Dudley Parker painting is $174. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Dudley Parker's most expensive painting?

The highest price recorded at auction for a Dudley Parker painting is $1,071. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,071 (buyer's premium not included).

### What is the average price of a small Dudley Parker painting?

Based on 16 sold lots, the median auction price of a small Dudley Parker painting (small (under 50 cm)) is $122, according to OpeningBid's index of auction results. Some prices are hammer-only and exclude the buyer's premium.

### What is Dudley Parker's auction record?

Dudley Parker's auction record is $1,071, set in 2014. That record lot sold for a hammer price of $1,071 (buyer's premium not included).

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Data last updated 2026-11-03. OpeningBid tracks 15,596,131 auction lots from 579 auction houses, refreshed nightly.

Cite this page as: OpeningBid, “Dudley Parker auction prices”, https://www.openingbid.art/artist/dudley-parker (updated 2026-11-03).

Historical auction data, not investment advice. Prices are premium-inclusive USD where the buyer's premium is recorded. Figures marked † are hammer prices (buyer's premium not included); ‡ marks a price whose basis is not yet verified. Non-USD results are converted at the sale month's rate.