# Darren Siwes - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T03:29:47.589Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 33
- Lots with prices: 12
- First auction date: 2014-06-19
- Latest auction date: 2024-03-26
- Median realised price: $1,400
- Price range: $200 to $10,000

## Market Takeaway
Darren Siwes has 33 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,400. 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 \($1,400\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($1,000 to $1,700\) 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: 16.7% (2 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 75% (9 sales)
- $10,000\+: 8.3% (1 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 0
- Previous 12 months sales: 0
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $0
- Median shift: N/A
- Latest sale date: 2024-03-26
- Days since latest sale: 763
- Market velocity: inactive

## Top Auction Houses
- Leonard Joel: 19 lots
- Deutscher and Hackett: 7 lots
- Auctionata Paddle8 AG: 4 lots
- GFL Fine Art: 1 lots
- Lawsons: 1 lots
- Lawson~Menzies: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2024-03-26 | DARREN SIWES, BRONZE GIRL, SILVER GIRL, GOLD GIRL, 2008 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$10,000
2. 2022-03-08 | DARREN SIWES, BRONZE BOY, 2008 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$5,500
3. 2021-10-07 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1953\) My Imaginary Friends 2006 cibachrome print 5/8 | Leonard Joel | A$200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-darren-siwes-born-1953-my-imaginary-friends-2006-cibachrome-print-5-8-3073-c-c794333ba4
4. 2021-10-07 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1968\) Beacon 2001 From the series Misperceptions cibachrome print edition of 8 | Leonard Joel | A$750
5. 2021-08-05 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1953\) My Imaginary Friends 2006 cibachrome print 5/8 | Leonard Joel | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-darren-siwes-born-1953-my-imaginary-friends-2006-cibachrome-print-5-8-3063-c-f6048ab875
6. 2021-07-08 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1953\) My Imaginary Friends 2006 cibachrome print 5/8 | Leonard Joel | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-darren-siwes-born-1953-my-imaginary-friends-2006-cibachrome-print-5-8-3234-c-2a84ff9b64
7. 2021-06-28 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1968\) Beacon 2001 From the series Misperceptions cibachrome print edition of 8 | Leonard Joel | N/A
8. 2021-05-06 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1953\) This is Just a Merciful Push 2004 cibachrome print 5/8 | Leonard Joel | A$1,200 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-darren-siwes-born-1953-this-is-just-a-merciful-push-2004-cibachrome-print-5-8-3044-c-acb450ab95
9. 2021-04-15 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1953\) The Horse Hospital 2004 cibachrome print 5/8 | Leonard Joel | A$1,400 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-darren-siwes-born-1953-the-horse-hospital-2004-cibachrome-print-5-8-3062-c-b544f51b56
10. 2021-04-15 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1953\) My Imaginary Friends 2006 cibachrome print 5/8 | Leonard Joel | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-darren-siwes-born-1953-my-imaginary-friends-2006-cibachrome-print-5-8-3052-c-f8540ca820
11. 2021-04-15 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1953\) This is Just a Merciful Push 2004 cibachrome print 5/8 | Leonard Joel | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-darren-siwes-born-1953-this-is-just-a-merciful-push-2004-cibachrome-print-5-8-3051-c-a75443c9de
12. 2021-03-31 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1953\) The Clouded Eye of the Irrational Mind 2004 cibachrome print 5/8 | Leonard Joel | A$1,700 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-darren-siwes-born-1953-the-clouded-eye-of-the-irrational-mind-2004-cibachrome-print-5-8-100-c-b6548bdbb2
13. 2021-03-31 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1953\) The Horse Hospital 2004 cibachrome print 5/8 | Leonard Joel | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-darren-siwes-born-1953-the-horse-hospital-2004-cibachrome-print-5-8-38-c-8d5452fabc
14. 2021-03-31 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1953\) This is Just a Merciful Push 2004 cibachrome print 5/8 | Leonard Joel | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-darren-siwes-born-1953-this-is-just-a-merciful-push-2004-cibachrome-print-5-8-37-c-a464f0b9a9
15. 2021-03-31 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1953\) My Imaginary Friends 2006 cibachrome print 5/8 | Leonard Joel | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-darren-siwes-born-1953-my-imaginary-friends-2006-cibachrome-print-5-8-30-c-b0f4ccfa0e
16. 2020-12-01 | DARREN SIWES, PRE\-SENSE, 2003 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$1,500
17. 2020-12-01 | DARREN SIWES, JUST IS FOR THE LUCKY FEW, 2003 | Deutscher and Hackett | N/A
18. 2020-12-01 | DARREN SIWES, THEY WERE PLAYING MIRROR, 2006 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$1,000
19. 2020-12-01 | DARREN SIWES, THEY’RE THERE, 2001 | Deutscher and Hackett | N/A
20. 2020-12-01 | DARREN SIWES, GOLD MALE, 2008 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$4,500
21. 2020-11-26 | Darren Siwes \(1968 \- \) \- Australopthicus , 2004 118 x 98 \(frame: 124 x104 cm | Lawsons | A$1,200
22. 2020-05-05 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1968\) 1901 cibachrome photograph edition of 8 | Leonard Joel | A$1,600 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-darren-siwes-born-1968-1901-cibachrome-photograph-edition-of-8-39-c-2f04a409c3
23. 2018-04-12 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1968\) My Imaginary Friends 2006 cibachrome print, ed. 5/8 | Leonard Joel | N/A
24. 2018-03-28 | DARREN SIWES \(born 1968\) My Imaginary Friends 2006 cibachrome print, ed. 5/8 | Leonard Joel | N/A

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