# Lesbia Thorpe - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-16T01:50:09.363Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 93
- Lots with prices: 61
- First auction date: 2004-08-23
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-27
- Median realised price: $350
- Price range: $70 to $1,792

## Market Takeaway
Lesbia Thorpe shows solid auction liquidity with 92 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $350. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-19.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($350\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $240 and $650.
- 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: 93.3% (56 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 6.7% (4 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 4
- Recent 12 months median: $260
- Previous 12 months median: $120
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-19
- Days since latest sale: 91
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Leonard Joel: 59 lots
- Lawsons: 6 lots
- Bargain Hunt Auctions: 4 lots
- Colville Auctions: 4 lots
- Broward Auction Gallery LLC: 3 lots
- Austin Auction Gallery: 2 lots
- Gibson's: 2 lots
- Kavanagh Auctions: 2 lots
- Raffan Kelaher & Thomas: 2 lots
- Theodore Bruce: 2 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-27 | LESBIA THORPE, SCREEN\-PRINT, "ROCK FACE" SIGNED LOWER RIGHT IN PENCIL, APPROX. 53CM X 43CM, PROVENANCE FROM THE JOHNSTON COLLECTION, CHRISTIE'S AUCTION 1994 | Albion Antique Auction Centre | A$85 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-lesbia-thorpe-screen-print-rock-face-signed-lower-right-in-pencil-approx-53cm-x-43cm-provenance-from-the-johnston-collection-christie-s-auction-1994-825-c-0deafded7c
2. 2025-11-19 | LESBIA THORPE \(1919\-2009\), Nocturne | Gibson's | A$260
3. 2024-09-29 | Lesbia Thorpe \(Australia,1919\-2009\) oil painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | $120
4. 2024-06-26 | LESBIA THORPE \(born 1919\) Untitled ink on paper laid down 53 x 37cm \(60 x 44cm framed\) | Leonard Joel | N/A
5. 2024-05-16 | LESBIA THORPE, SUMMER GRASSES, LINOCUT ED. 4/8, SIGNED, TITLED AND EDITIONED BELOW IMAGE, 28 X 36CM, FRAME SIZE: 45.5 X 52CM | Leonard Joel | A$280
6. 2024-04-10 | LESBIA THORPE \(1919\-2009\) Pagodas and Pavilions 1979 linocut, ed. 3/8 69 x 54cm | Leonard Joel | N/A
7. 2024-02-11 | Lesbia Thorpe \(Australia,1919\-2009\) oil painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | N/A
8. 2023-11-19 | LESBIA THORPE \(1919\-2009\), Take Over, linocut, 13/60, signed and titled in the lower margin, 63 x 52cm, 79 x 69cm overall | Leski Auctions Pty Ltd | A$700
9. 2023-11-12 | Lesbia Thorpe \(Australia,1919\-2009\) oil painting | Broward Auction Gallery LLC | $180
10. 2023-07-19 | LESBIA THORPE \(1919\-2009\) Take\-Over 1982 woodcut, ed. 53/60 59 x 48cm | Leonard Joel | A$700
11. 2023-07-19 | LESBIA THORPE \(1919\-2009\) Black Sands Portmadock linocut, ed. 3/10 28 x 34.5cm | Leonard Joel | A$1,000
12. 2023-07-19 | LESBIA THORPE \(1919\-2009\) Pelican woodcut, ed. 8/12 31 x 68.5cm \(sheet, reveal\) | Leonard Joel | A$600
13. 2023-05-01 | Lesbia Thorpe \(1919\-2009\) Australia \- Tropical Fish | Colville Auctions | N/A
14. 2023-04-14 | LESBIA THORPE \(British, 1919\-2009\) Oil On Canvas, Coastal Village Scene, H 24'' W 20'' | DuMouchelles | $150
15. 2022-11-16 | LESBIA THORPE \(1919\-2009\) Emu Chicks linocut, ed. 8/9 | Leonard Joel | N/A
16. 2022-08-01 | Lesbia Thorpe \(1919\-2009\) \- Black Sands, Port Maddoc | Colville Auctions | N/A
17. 2022-07-27 | LESBIA THORPE \(1919\-2009\) Sea Anemone linocut, ed. 6/12 | Leonard Joel | A$400
18. 2022-04-06 | LESBIA THORPE \(born 1919\) White Pelicans linocut, ed. 3/12 | Leonard Joel | A$700
19. 2022-04-06 | LESBIA THORPE \(born 1919\) Take\-Over linocut, ed. 37/60 | Leonard Joel | A$900
20. 2021-11-10 | LESBIA THORPE \(1919\-2009\) Black Sands linocut, ed. 10/10 | Leonard Joel | A$700
21. 2021-07-28 | LESBIA THORPE \(1919\-2009\) Interior of Girvan's Barn linocut ed. 9/10 | Leonard Joel | A$1,200
22. 2021-03-31 | LESBIA THORPE \(1919\-2009\) Peasant Woman, Malta c.1955 linocut 10/10 | Leonard Joel | A$350
23. 2021-03-31 | LESBIA THORPE \(1919\-2009\) Terraced Houses, Royal Parade 1956 linocut 2/10 | Leonard Joel | A$1,700
24. 2021-02-22 | Lesbia Thorpe \(1919\-2009\) Australia \- Untitled \(Avenue of Trees\) | Colville Auctions | N/A

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