# James \(1911\) Cant - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T10:06:50.211Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 54
- Lots with prices: 35
- First auction date: 2007-04-16
- Latest auction date: 2025-09-15
- Median realised price: $600
- Price range: $20 to $3,360

## Market Takeaway
James (1911) Cant shows solid auction liquidity with 54 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $600. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 2 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-09-15.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($600\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $130 and $1,300.
- 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: 68.6% (24 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 31.4% (11 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 2
- Previous 12 months sales: 1
- Recent 12 months median: $450
- Previous 12 months median: $200
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-09-15
- Days since latest sale: 156
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Leonard Joel: 26 lots
- Lawsons: 9 lots
- Shapiro Auctioneers: 5 lots
- Colville Auctions: 3 lots
- Joel: 2 lots
- Roseberys: 2 lots
- Art Invest: 1 lots
- Bonhams: 1 lots
- Davidson Auctions: 1 lots
- McKenzies Auctioneers: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-09-15 | JAMES CANT \(1911\-1983\) The Family 1959 oil on canvas 27 x 54cm \(38.5 x 66cm framed\) | Leonard Joel | A$800
2. 2025-05-13 | James Cant \(1911\-82\) Australia \- The Nestlings | Colville Auctions | A$450
3. 2024-12-01 | James Cant \- framed ink of paper | Yarra Valley Auctions | A$200
4. 2023-11-28 | James Cant \(1911\-1983\) Wren's Church, 1952 | Bonhams | A$2,000
5. 2023-06-15 | JAMES CANT \(1911 \- 1982\) Undine in the Reeds, 1964 oil on board 89.5 x 59.5 cm \(frame: 107 x 76 x 4 cm\) signed and dated upper left ... | Lawsons | N/A
6. 2023-03-16 | JAMES CANT \(1911 \- 1982\) Black Birds, 1970 oil on board 54 x 44 cm \(frame: 70 x 59 x 5 cm\) signed and dated upper right \| Hill Smith... | Lawsons | A$1,300
7. 2022-12-15 | JAMES CANT, FIGURE KNEELING, MONOPRINT, 28 X 19 CM, FRAME SIZE: 43.5 X 34.5 CM | Leonard Joel | A$120
8. 2022-11-03 | JAMES CANT, FIGURE KNEELING, MONOPRINT, 28 X 19 CM, FRAME SIZE: 43.5 X 34.5 CM | Leonard Joel | N/A
9. 2022-09-15 | JAMES CANT, FIGURE KNEELING, MONOPRINT, 28 X 19 CM, FRAME SIZE: 43.5 X 34.5 CM | Leonard Joel | N/A
10. 2021-05-26 | James Cant, Australian 1911 – 1982\- Trees by Regent's Park Canal, 1954; oil on board, signed | Roseberys | £1,500
11. 2021-05-26 | James Cant, Australian 1911 – 1982\- Islington Street, 1954; oil on board, signed and dated 1 | Roseberys | £2,000
12. 2020-11-23 | James Cant \(1911\-1982\) | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$3,360
13. 2020-10-15 | James Cant \(1911\-1983\) \- Landscape, watercolour and pastel, 51.0 x 36.5 cm, signed and dated upper left | Lawsons | A$110
14. 2019-12-05 | JAMES CANT \(1911\-1983\) Study of a Man's Head monotype | Leonard Joel | A$20
15. 2019-12-05 | JAMES CANT \(1911\-1983\) Study of a Man's Head monotype | Leonard Joel | A$20
16. 2019-12-05 | JAMES CANT \(1911\-1983\) Portrait study of Two Heads monotype | Leonard Joel | A$40
17. 2019-11-14 | James Cant \(1911 \- 1982\) \- Still Life 34 x 24 cm | Lawsons | A$450
18. 2019-06-27 | James Cant \(1911 \- 1982\) \- Face II \(Aboriginal Caves Series\) 17.5 x 25cm | Lawsons | A$90
19. 2019-06-13 | James Cant \(1911 \- 1982\) \- Face II \(Aboriginal Caves Series\) 17.5 x 25cm | Lawsons | N/A
20. 2019-06-13 | James Cant \(1911 \- 1982\) \- Face I \(Aboriginal Caves Series\) 17.5 x 25cm | Lawsons | A$130
21. 2019-04-18 | JAMES CANT, BURLED TREE 1959, OIL ON BOARD, 59 X 89CM | Leonard Joel | A$650
22. 2019-03-05 | James Cant \(1911 \- 1983\) \- \(Studio Interior\) | Colville Auctions | A$800
23. 2018-10-31 | JAMES CANT \(1911\-1983\) | Leonard Joel | A$350
24. 2018-09-19 | JAMES CANT \(1911\-1983\) Portrait study of Two Heads monotype | Leonard Joel | A$100

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