# James Wigley - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-29T06:09:24.153Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 116
- Lots with prices: 45
- First auction date: 2006-02-09
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-30
- Median realised price: $300
- Price range: $20 to $2,400

## Market Takeaway
James Wigley shows solid auction liquidity with 116 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $300. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 5 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-30.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($300\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $150 and $600.
- 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: 88.9% (40 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 11.1% (5 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 5
- Previous 12 months sales: 6
- Recent 12 months median: $220
- Previous 12 months median: $120
- Median shift: 83.3%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-30
- Days since latest sale: 80
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Leonard Joel: 59 lots
- Lawsons: 33 lots
- Gibson's: 6 lots
- Amanda Addams Auctions: 5 lots
- Leski Auctions Pty Ltd: 5 lots
- Bargain Hunt Auctions: 2 lots
- Shapiro Auctioneers: 2 lots
- Deutscher and Hackett: 1 lots
- McKenzies Auctioneers: 1 lots
- Phillip Caldwell Auctioneers: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-30 | JAMES WIGLEY \(1917\-1999\), \(untitled bar scene\), pencil sketch, signed lower centre "James Wigley", 29 x 27cm, 45 x 42cm overall. | Leski Auctions Pty Ltd | N/A
2. 2025-11-02 | James Vandeleur Wigley \(Australian 1917\-1999\) "Bur… | Amanda Addams Auctions | N/A
3. 2025-11-02 | James Wigley \(Australian 1918\-1999\) "Seated Aborig… | Amanda Addams Auctions | A$50
4. 2025-10-23 | JAMES VANDELEUR WIGLEY, DOG IN LANDSCAPE, | Leonard Joel | A$220
5. 2025-09-11 | JAMES WIGLEY, PORTRAIT OF A BOY, | Leonard Joel | A$300
6. 2024-11-03 | James Wigley \(Australia 1917 \- 1999\) “Aboriginal W… | Amanda Addams Auctions | A$120
7. 2024-10-03 | JAMES WIGLEY, STOCKMAN, | Leonard Joel | A$340
8. 2024-07-25 | JAMES WIGLEY, GENTLEMAN'S CLUB LONDON 1950, GOUACHE ON PAPER, SIGNED AND DATED LOWER RIGHT, 47 X 59CM; FRAME SIZE: 65.5 X 77CM | Leonard Joel | A$360
9. 2024-07-23 | JAMES WIGLEY \(1917\-1999\), Two People | Gibson's | N/A
10. 2024-07-14 | James Wigley \(Australian 1917\-99\) "Aboriginal Woma… | Amanda Addams Auctions | A$50
11. 2024-07-14 | James Vandeleur Wigley \(Australian 1917\-1999\) "Sur… | Amanda Addams Auctions | A$70
12. 2023-03-21 | James Wigley 1917\-1999 | McKenzies Auctioneers | N/A
13. 2022-12-14 | JAMES WIGLEY \(1918\-1999\), North West Hotel Scenes, 1960 and 1967 | Gibson's | N/A
14. 2022-10-16 | JAMES WIGLEY \(1917\-1999\), Young Aboriginal Girl with Doll 1986 | Gibson's | A$700
15. 2022-09-12 | JAMES WIGLEY \(1917\-1999\) Figure Studies and Pool Players in Pub | Gibson's | N/A
16. 2022-08-16 | JAMES WIGLEY, BROTHER AND SISTER, c.1962 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$1,000
17. 2022-05-22 | JAMES WIGLEY "BLINDMAN" Fine mixed media 29cm x 24cm | Phillip Caldwell Auctioneers | A$300
18. 2022-04-10 | JAMES WIGLEY \(1917\-1999\) Aboriginal Drovers and Wife | Gibson's | A$500
19. 2022-03-03 | JAMES WIGLEY, HALF CASTE GIRL IN BAR, PASTEL, CHARCOAL & WATERCOLOUR, 39 X 24CM PROV: LEVESON STREET GALLERY, MELBOURNE MRS RAE... | Leonard Joel | A$140
20. 2021-09-05 | JAMES WIGLEY \(1917\-1999\), Dinner Time, oil on board, signed lower right "J. V. W.", with accompanying South Yarra Gallery purchase receipt from 1965 for the sum of £236, 67 x 90cm | Leski Auctions Pty Ltd | A$1,800
21. 2021-09-05 | JAMES WIGLEY \(1917\-1999\), Cane Cutters, watercolour and gouache, 75 x 53cm | Leski Auctions Pty Ltd | A$440
22. 2021-05-30 | JAMES VANDELEUR WIGLEY \(1917\-1999\), The Young Aboriginal Girl, ink wash on paper, signed lower right "James Wigley, 1958", Lauraine Diggins Fine Art label verso, 86 x 60cm | Leski Auctions Pty Ltd | N/A
23. 2021-03-04 | JAMES WIGLEY, FIGURES IN LANDSCAPE, OIL ON BOARD, 45 X 60CM, LEONARD JOEL DELIVERY SIZE: MEDIUM | Leonard Joel | A$100
24. 2020-06-13 | JAMES VANDELEUR WIGLEY \(1917\-1999\), The Young Aboriginal Girl, ink wash on paper, signed lower right "James Wigley, 1958", Lauraine Diggins Fine Art label verso, 86 x 60cm | Leski Auctions Pty Ltd | N/A

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