# Arthur Esam - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T19:34:38.806Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 46
- Lots with prices: 29
- First auction date: 2007-04-16
- Latest auction date: 2025-03-18
- Median realised price: $600
- Price range: $80 to $6,500

## Market Takeaway
Arthur Esam has 46 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $600. Category concentration is still broad. Recent 12-month volume is still light. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($600\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($280 to $960\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 75.9% (22 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 24.1% (7 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 6
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $550
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-03-18
- Days since latest sale: 408
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Leonard Joel: 12 lots
- Albion Antique Auction Centre: 4 lots
- Lawsons: 4 lots
- Leski Auctions Pty Ltd: 4 lots
- Gibson's: 3 lots
- Phillip Caldwell Auctioneers: 3 lots
- Artvisory: 2 lots
- Barsby Auctions: 2 lots
- Bonhams: 2 lots
- Joel: 2 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-03-18 | ARTHUR ESAM \(1850\-1934\), Resting the Bullock Team 1887 | Gibson's | A$500
2. 2025-03-09 | ARTHUR ESAM \- LIGHTENING THE LOAD \- WATERCOLOUR | GFL Fine Art | N/A
3. 2024-09-05 | ARTHUR ESAM, STAGE COACH GOING UP A MOUTAIN 1910, | Leonard Joel | N/A
4. 2024-07-21 | ARTHUR ESAM \(1850\-1934\), Resting the Bullock Team 1887 | Gibson's | N/A
5. 2024-06-02 | ARTHUR ESAM \(1850\-1934\) A PAIR OF COLONIAL COACHING SCENE WATERCOLOURS | Phillip Caldwell Auctioneers | A$600
6. 2024-06-02 | ARTHUR ESAM \(1850\-1934\) A PAIR OF COLONIAL COACHING SCENE WATERCOLOURS | Phillip Caldwell Auctioneers | A$550
7. 2024-04-14 | Arthur Esam \(1850 \- 1934\) Collecting Mail,Ink on Paper,14 x 23 cm ,Signed and Dated 1884 | Kim's Auction | A$225
8. 2023-07-27 | ARTHUR ESAM, FARM HORSES 1897, WATERCOLOUR AND GOUACHE ON PAPER, SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, 20 X 32CM, FRAME SIZE: 41 X 50CM | Leonard Joel | A$180
9. 2023-07-06 | ARTHUR ESAM, FARM HORSES 1897, WATERCOLOUR AND GOUACHE ON PAPER, SIGNED LOWER RIGHT, 20 X 32CM, FRAME SIZE: 41 X 50CM | Leonard Joel | N/A
10. 2023-05-28 | ARTHUR ESAM \(1850\-1934\), The Early Days, watercolour, signed lower left "A. Esam, '92", 22 x 34cm, 36 x 45cm overall | Leski Auctions Pty Ltd | A$650
11. 2023-03-19 | Arthur Esam ink on paper | Kim's Auction | A$200
12. 2023-02-20 | Arthur Esam \( 1850\-1934\) Man on horseback, watercolour, signed in pencil lower right and titled indistinctly | Artvisory | A$160
13. 2023-02-20 | Arthur Esam \( 1850\-1934\) horse and cart and master of the hounds watercolour signed lower right | Artvisory | A$280
14. 2022-12-04 | ARTHUR ESAM \(1850 \- 1934\), \(The departure\), watercolour, signed lower right, 19.5 x 34cm; framed \(overall 36 x 49cm\). | Leski Auctions Pty Ltd | A$340
15. 2022-12-04 | ARTHUR ESAM \(1850 \- 1934\), \(Heading off\), watercolour, signed and dated '09 lower right, 18 x 32cm; framed \(overall 34 x 47.5cm\). | Leski Auctions Pty Ltd | A$320
16. 2022-10-16 | ARTHUR ESAM \(1850\-1934\)"GOLD ESCORT " | Phillip Caldwell Auctioneers | A$2,000
17. 2022-08-28 | ARTHUR ESAM \(1850\-1934\) Cobb & Co Coach Outside the Stockman Hotel 1895 | Gibson's | A$1,100
18. 2022-06-26 | ARTHUR ESAM \(1850\-1934\), \(the bullock dray\), watercolour, signed lower right "A. Esam, 1887", 27 x 38cm, 42 x 54cm overall | Leski Auctions Pty Ltd | A$900
19. 2022-06-02 | Arthur Esam \(1850\-1934\) | Albion Antique Auction Centre | A$110
20. 2022-04-28 | Arthur Esam \(1850\-1934\) | Albion Antique Auction Centre | N/A
21. 2022-03-24 | Arthur Esam \(1850\-1934\) | Albion Antique Auction Centre | N/A
22. 2022-03-06 | Arthur Esam, Watercolour, The return from Melbourne cup 1872. some foxing, 53 x 24 cm | Woodlands Auctions | A$1,300
23. 2022-03-06 | Arthur Esam, Watercolour, A bush race meeting 1876, 53 x 23 cm | Woodlands Auctions | A$1,600
24. 2020-06-11 | FRAMED SIGNED "COBB & CO" ARTHUR ESAM 1850\-1934 C1880 WATERCOLOUR | Albion Antique Auction Centre | N/A

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