# John Coburn - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-03T08:39:00.124Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 1,223
- Lots with prices: 951
- First auction date: 2002-05-02
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-22
- Median realised price: $1,700
- Price range: $20 to $315,000

## Market Takeaway
John Coburn shows very deep auction liquidity with 1,183 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $1,700. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 30 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2026-01-15.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($1,700\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $810 and $6,750.
- 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: 30.8% (281 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 50% (456 sales)
- $10,000\+: 19.2% (175 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 30
- Previous 12 months sales: 53
- Recent 12 months median: $2,400
- Previous 12 months median: $2,400
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2026-01-15
- Days since latest sale: 34
- Market velocity: high

## Top Auction Houses
- Leonard Joel: 351 lots
- Lawsons: 282 lots
- Shapiro Auctioneers: 122 lots
- Menzies: 110 lots
- Christie's: 33 lots
- Deutscher and Hackett: 33 lots
- Bonhams: 25 lots
- GFL Fine Art: 25 lots
- Bay East Auctions: 24 lots
- Ozbid Auctions: 23 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-01-15 | JOHN COBURN, EMERALD TREE 1975, | Leonard Joel | A$3,200
2. 2025-12-03 | JOHN COBURN \(1925\-2006\) Sun in the Garden 1988 screenprint, ed. A/P of 75 48 x 68cm \(image\); 80 x 98.5cm \(frame\) | Leonard Joel | A$2,400
3. 2025-12-03 | JOHN COBURN \(1925\-2006\) Paradise Garden 1988 screenprint, ed. A/P of 99 47.5 x 71.5cm \(image\); 81 x 102cm \(frame\) | Leonard Joel | A$1,800 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-coburn-1925-2006-paradise-garden-1988-screenprint-ed-a-p-of-99-47-5-x-71-5cm-image-81-x-102cm-frame-22-c-83d2acb007
4. 2025-11-19 | JOHN COBURN \(1925\-2006\), The Third Day: God Created the Earth | Gibson's | A$1,200
5. 2025-11-11 | John Coburn \(1925\-2006\) Australia \- Autumn | Colville Auctions | A$1,300
6. 2025-11-11 | John Coburn \(1925\-2006\) Australia \- Golden Phoenix | Colville Auctions | A$2,800
7. 2025-11-11 | John Coburn \(1925\-2006\) Australia \- Desert Monoliths | Colville Auctions | A$8,000
8. 2025-10-19 | JOHN COBURN \(1925\-2006\), Study for Cyprus 1966 | Gibson's | A$7,500
9. 2025-10-16 | JOHN COBURN \(AFTER\), "Festival At Avignon Paris", Art print after the original, 1971., Image: 14cm x 18cm Frame: 35cm x 38cm | Ozbid Auctions | A$100
10. 2025-09-10 | JOHN COBURN \(AFTER\), ''Tree of Life IV'', Art print after the original, 1973., Image: 17cm x 17cm, Frame: 41cm x 39cm | Ozbid Auctions | A$125
11. 2025-08-20 | JOHN COBURN \(1925\-2006\), Romanesque 1969 | Menzies | A$30,000
12. 2025-08-20 | JOHN COBURN \(1925\-2006\), Easter Sunday 1994 | Menzies | N/A
13. 2025-06-22 | John Coburn \(1925 \- 2006\) abstract lithograph | Yarra Valley Auctions | N/A
14. 2025-06-03 | JOHN COBURN \(1925\-2006\) Untitled \(Orange\) oil on canvas 55 x 75.5 \(75 x 95.5cm framed\) | Leonard Joel | A$22,000
15. 2025-06-03 | JOHN COBURN \(1925\-2006\) Trio 1975 screenprint, A/P 52 x 72.5cm \(77 x 96cm framed\) | Leonard Joel | A$1,800
16. 2025-06-03 | JOHN COBURN \(1925\-2006\) Untitled \(Red\) oil on canvas 55 x 75.5 \(75 x 95.5cm framed\) | Leonard Joel | A$16,000
17. 2025-06-03 | JOHN COBURN \(1925\-2006\) Study for Autumn c.1980 gouache on paper 30 x 20cm \(47 x 37cm framed\) | Leonard Joel | A$6,500
18. 2025-06-01 | John Coburn \(1925\-2006\) Limited Edition Signed Screenprint 'Hozanna' 55cm x 48cm | Kim's Auction | N/A
19. 2025-05-20 | JOHN COBURN \- STUDY FOR KATATJUTA III \- GOUACHE ON PAPER | GFL Fine Art | A$4,500
20. 2025-05-08 | JOHN COBURN, JAZZ II 2000, | Leonard Joel | A$600
21. 2025-05-06 | John Coburn, Australian 1925\-2006, ‘Resurrection Tree’ 1978, screenprint ed. 29/50, 57.5cm x 48cm. Frame: 95.5 x 83.5cm | Lawsons | A$1,600
22. 2025-04-27 | John Coburn 'Desert Totems' ltd ed screenprint | Lugosi Auctioneers & Valuers | A$600
23. 2025-04-16 | JOHN COBURN \(1925\-2006\) The 5th Day: God Created the Fish of the Sea, the Birds of the Air and the Beasts of the Dry Land 1977 scree... | Leonard Joel | A$1,800 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-john-coburn-1925-2006-the-5th-day-god-created-the-fish-of-the-sea-the-birds-of-the-air-and-the-beasts-of-the-dry-land-1977-scree-1-c-ff342489e1
24. 2025-04-16 | JOHN COBURN \(1925\-2006\) Untitled c.1960 etching with ink additions, ed. A/P 50.5 x 38.5cm \(image\); 84 x 64.5cm \(frame\) | Leonard Joel | N/A

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