# Dorrit Black - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T08:19:43.902Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 64
- Lots with prices: 45
- First auction date: 2004-03-10
- Latest auction date: 2025-09-10
- Median realised price: $8,365
- Price range: $50 to $75,000

## Market Takeaway
Dorrit Black shows solid auction liquidity with 64 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $8,365. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 5 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-09-10.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($8,365\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $3,250 and $20,000.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 13.3% (6 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 48.9% (22 sales)
- $10,000\+: 37.8% (17 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 5
- Previous 12 months sales: 9
- Recent 12 months median: $34,000
- Previous 12 months median: $9,000
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-09-10
- Days since latest sale: 161
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Leonard Joel: 19 lots
- Bonhams: 18 lots
- Ozbid Auctions: 6 lots
- Deutscher and Hackett: 5 lots
- Cutler Bay Auctions: 2 lots
- GFL Fine Art: 2 lots
- Menzies: 2 lots
- Shapiro Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Christie's: 1 lots
- Deutscher Menzies: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-09-10 | DORRIT BLACK, "Music", Decorative print after the original., Image: 23cm x 26cm Frame: 45cm x 41cm | Ozbid Auctions | A$100
2. 2025-05-25 | DORRIT BLACK \(1891\-1951\), The Quartette 1936 | Gibson's | A$34,000
3. 2025-05-20 | DORRIT \(DOROTHEA FOSTER\) BLACK \- AN OUTING \- WATERCOLOUR | GFL Fine Art | N/A
4. 2025-05-07 | DORRIT BLACK, DUTCH HOUSES, c.1929 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$34,000
5. 2025-05-07 | DORRIT BLACK, THE LAWN MOWER, c.1931 – 32 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$55,000
6. 2024-09-10 | Dorrit Black \(1891\-1951\) Pastoral Scene | Bonhams | A$9,000
7. 2024-09-10 | Dorrit Black \(1891\-1951\) Black Swans, 1937 | Bonhams | A$7,000
8. 2024-08-27 | Dorrit Black \(1891\-1951\) Toucans, 1938 | Bonhams | A$9,000
9. 2024-08-27 | Dorrit Black \(1891\-1951\) Funeral, c.1929 | Bonhams | A$15,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-dorrit-black-1891-1951-funeral-c-1929-59-c-95c4a55862
10. 2024-08-27 | Dorrit Black \(1891\-1951\) Dutch Houses, 1929 | Bonhams | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-dorrit-black-1891-1951-dutch-houses-1929-58-c-6894642bae
11. 2024-08-27 | Dorrit Black \(1891\-1951\) The Acrobats, 1927\-28 | Bonhams | A$60,000
12. 2024-06-04 | DORRIT BLACK \(1891\-1951\) Portrait of Rawi Bhavilai c.1950 oil on bitumen paper on board 48.5 x 40cm \(61.4 x 53cm framed\) | Leonard Joel | A$7,000
13. 2024-05-07 | Dorrit Black \(1891\-1951\) The Windswept Farm, 1937 | Bonhams | A$10,000
14. 2024-04-30 | Dorrit Black \(1891 \- 1951\) Australia | Cutler Bay Auctions | $950
15. 2023-11-16 | DORRIT BLACK \(1891\-1951\) The Castle, Taormina c.1928\-29 colour linocut on cream wove paper, printed from five blocks in yellow ochre... | Leonard Joel | N/A
16. 2023-09-18 | DORRIT BLACK \(1891\-1951\) Untitled \(Landscape\) watercolour, on paper double\-sided \(i\) 26 x 37.5cm \(image\); \(ii\) 37.5 x 26.5cm \(image,... | Leonard Joel | A$6,500
17. 2023-09-18 | DORRIT BLACK \(1891\-1951\) Landscape with Small Ravine and Barn watercolour on paper 24 x 36cm | Leonard Joel | A$4,600
18. 2023-08-29 | Dorrit Black \(1891\-1951\) Toucans, 1938 | Bonhams | A$3,800
19. 2023-04-23 | Dorrit Black \(1891\-1951\) Portrait of Rawi Bhavilai, c.1950 | Bonhams | N/A
20. 2023-04-15 | Dorrit Black \(1891 \- 1951\) Australia | Cutler Bay Auctions | N/A
21. 2022-09-14 | DORRIT BLACK, CORNER OF THE GARDEN, C.1936 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$20,000
22. 2022-07-27 | DORRIT BLACK, FARMHOUSE, MT TORRENS, C.1945 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$28,000
23. 2022-04-06 | DORRIT BLACK \(1891\-1951\) The Castle, Taormina c.1928\-29 colour linocut on cream wove paper, printed from five blocks in yellow ochre... | Leonard Joel | N/A
24. 2021-12-16 | Dorrit Black \(1891\-1951\) Corner of the Garden Linocut printed in yellow ochre, vermilion, viridian, cobalt blue, grey, circa 1936, on buff oriental laid tissue, signed and numbered 2/50 in pencil in the lower left margin, a rare impression \(Coppel... | Bonhams | £6,500

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