Sidney Nolan is an Australian artist with 188 auction lots recorded since 2002, median price $7,409.
| Category | Lots tracked | Median price | Record price | Sell-through | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prints & Editions | 34 | $1,792 | $8,962 | 85.3% | 2023-09-20 |
| Paintings | 21 | $33,064 | $539,402 | 85.7% | 2024-11-19 |
| Works on Paper | 67 | $7,452 | $125,475 | 95.5% | 2025-02-13 |
| Masterpieces (top of market) | 10 | $130,300 | $539,402 | — | 2024-03-20 |
Sidney Nolan's market splits by medium. Prints & Editions (34 lots) median $1,792 with 85.3% sell-through. Paintings (21 lots) median $33,064, record $539,402. A typical Sidney Nolan painting sells for around 18× the price of a typical print. At the top of the market (top 5% of sales, 10 lots) the median is $130,300.
| Title | Date | House | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notes for Oedipus II, 1975 | 2025-05-06 | Bonhams | $34,099 |
| Barry Humphries | 2025-02-13 | Christie's | $14,142 |
| Mother and Child in a Landscape | 2024-11-27 | Bonhams | $2,909 |
| Explorers (Antarctica) | 2024-11-19 | Christie's | $79,678 |
| Antarctica | 2024-11-19 | Christie's | $35,058 |
Based on 64 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sidney Nolan work on paper is $7,452.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Sidney Nolan work on paper is $125,475.
Based on 29 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sidney Nolan print is $1,792.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Sidney Nolan print is $8,962.
Based on 18 sold lots tracked by OpeningBid, the median auction price of a Sidney Nolan painting is $33,064.
The highest price recorded at auction for a Sidney Nolan painting is $539,402.
Sidney Nolan's auction record is $539,402, set on 2007-12-12.