# Michael Leunig - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-04-30T06:58:16.571Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 139
- Lots with prices: 115
- First auction date: 2005-07-17
- Latest auction date: 2025-11-19
- Median realised price: $400
- Price range: $50 to $7,000

## Market Takeaway
Michael Leunig shows solid auction liquidity with 139 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $400. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 16 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-19.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($400\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $260 and $550.
- 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: 89.6% (103 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 10.4% (12 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 16
- Previous 12 months sales: 11
- Recent 12 months median: $480
- Previous 12 months median: $260
- Median shift: 84.6%
- Latest sale date: 2025-11-19
- Days since latest sale: 91
- Market velocity: moderate

## Top Auction Houses
- Leonard Joel: 104 lots
- Lawsons: 14 lots
- Gibson's: 6 lots
- Leski Auctions Pty Ltd: 3 lots
- Colville Auctions: 2 lots
- GFL Fine Art: 2 lots
- Sydney Rare Book Auctions: 2 lots
- Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers: 2 lots
- Amanda Addams Auctions: 1 lots
- Art Invest: 1 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-11-19 | MICHAEL LEUNIG \(1944\-2024\), Map | Gibson's | A$420
2. 2025-11-19 | MICHAEL LEUNIG \(1944\-2024\), Message in a Bottle | Gibson's | A$480
3. 2025-10-21 | MICHAEL LEUNIG \(1944\-2024\) Map 2014 oil on board 91.5 x 122cm | Leonard Joel | A$7,000
4. 2025-10-21 | MICHAEL LEUNIG \(1944\-2024\) Untitled oil on canvas 76.5 x 90.5cm | Leonard Joel | A$4,000
5. 2025-09-18 | MICHAEL LEUNIG, OLD FRIENDS, | Leonard Joel | A$340
6. 2025-09-18 | MICHAEL LEUNIG, FELIX, | Leonard Joel | A$300
7. 2025-09-18 | MICHAEL LEUNIG, FOR MARGARET AND JOHN... FRAGMENT OF THE GREAT TAPESTRY, | Leonard Joel | A$750
8. 2025-08-21 | MICHAEL LEUNIG, THE LEAP OF FAITH I, | Leonard Joel | A$550
9. 2025-07-10 | MICHAEL LEUNIG, WAITING FOR SPRING, | Leonard Joel | A$300
10. 2025-07-03 | MICHAEL LEUNIG, UNTITLED, | Leonard Joel | A$1,000
11. 2025-06-26 | MICHAEL LEUNIG, INSIDE EVERY BEAST THERE IS A MAN, | Leonard Joel | A$300
12. 2025-04-10 | MICHAEL LEUNIG \- MAN ON HORSE \- ETCHING | GFL Fine Art | A$340
13. 2025-04-03 | MICHAEL LEUNIG, BIRD 1991, | Leonard Joel | N/A
14. 2025-03-06 | MICHAEL LEUNIG, BIRD 1991, | Leonard Joel | A$400
15. 2025-03-06 | MICHAEL LEUNIG, BOY AND BIRD, | Leonard Joel | A$750
16. 2025-02-27 | MICHAEL LEUNIG, BIRD 1991, | Leonard Joel | A$650
17. 2024-11-28 | MICHAEL LEUNIG, HOOLIGAN, | Leonard Joel | N/A
18. 2024-11-26 | MICHAEL LEUNIG \(BORN 1944\), The Way Forward 2014 | Gibson's | A$1,400
19. 2024-11-14 | MICHAEL LEUNIG, OLD FRIENDS, | Leonard Joel | A$200
20. 2024-11-14 | MICHAEL LEUNIG, HOOLIGAN, | Leonard Joel | A$400
21. 2024-10-31 | MICHAEL LEUNIG, THE ROOT PIXIE, | Leonard Joel | A$380
22. 2024-08-20 | MICHAEL LEUNIG \(BORN 1944\), Sweet Mischief II | Gibson's | A$260
23. 2024-08-20 | MICHAEL LEUNIG \(BORN 1944\), Catkin | Gibson's | A$440
24. 2024-08-20 | MICHAEL LEUNIG \(BORN 1944\), She's Cracking Up, Overlooking my Life So Far, The Class Struggle, How to Get There, It's the One I've Been Waiting For | Gibson's | A$340

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