# Nora Heysen - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T11:08:59.066Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 128
- Lots with prices: 85
- First auction date: 2004-04-27
- Latest auction date: 2026-03-17
- Median realised price: $9,818
- Price range: $70 to $220,000

## Market Takeaway
Nora Heysen shows solid auction liquidity with 127 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $9,818. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 3 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-09-22.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($9,818\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $1,700 and $21,000.
- 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: 18.8% (16 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 31.8% (27 sales)
- $10,000\+: 49.4% (42 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 3
- Previous 12 months sales: 5
- Recent 12 months median: $20,000
- Previous 12 months median: $800
- Median shift: 100%
- Latest sale date: 2025-09-22
- Days since latest sale: 149
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Leonard Joel: 27 lots
- Lawsons: 22 lots
- Menzies: 14 lots
- Shapiro Auctioneers: 10 lots
- Deutscher and Hackett: 8 lots
- Smith & Singer: 8 lots
- Sotheby's: 6 lots
- GFL Fine Art: 5 lots
- Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers: 5 lots
- Bonhams: 4 lots

## Top Categories
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## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2022-06-29 | NORA HEYSEN \(1911\-2003\), Self Portrait 1987 | Menzies | A$30,000
2. 2026-03-17 | NORA HEYSEN \(1911\-2003\) \(Still Life \- Camellias\) 1963 oil on canvas 43 x 53cm | Leonard Joel | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-nora-heysen-1911-2003-still-life-camellias-1963-oil-on-canvas-43-x-53cm-13-c-0917628de0
3. 2025-09-22 | NORA HEYSEN \(1911\-2003\) Still Life, Spring Bunch 1947 oil on canvas laid on board 45 x 37cm | Leonard Joel | A$23,000
4. 2025-08-27 | Nora Heysen, Flinders Street Station, 1944 | Deutscher and Hackett | A$20,000 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-nora-heysen-flinders-street-station-1944-5-c-73542e9831
5. 2025-04-09 | NORA HEYSEN \(1911\-2003\), Still Life of Roses in a Basket | Menzies | N/A
6. 2024-09-23 | NORA HEYSEN \(1911\-2003\) Sea Shells with Spring Flowers 1955 oil on canvas on board 48 x 58cm | Leonard Joel | N/A
7. 2024-06-26 | NORA HEYSEN \(1911\-2003\), Zinnias and Fruit 1932 | Menzies | A$55,000
8. 2024-04-21 | NORA HEYSEN | Sydney Rare Book Auctions | A$70
9. 2024-04-21 | NORA HEYSEN \(1911\-2003\), White and Red Roses 1934 | Gibson's | N/A
10. 2024-02-28 | NORA HEYSEN \(1911 \- 2003\) \- Ballerina conte on paper 40 x 34.5 cm \(frame: 59 x 54 x 4 cm\) | Lawsons | A$800
11. 2024-02-07 | NORA HEYSEN \(1911 \- 2003\) \- Ballerina conte on paper 40 x 34.5 cm \(frame: 59 x 54 x 4 cm\) | Lawsons | A$1,700
12. 2023-12-14 | NORA HEYSEN \(1911 \- 2003\) \- Ballerina conte on paper 40 x 34.5 cm \(frame: 59 x 54 x 4 cm\) | Lawsons | N/A
13. 2023-09-21 | NORA HEYSEN \(1911 \- 2003\) Apples screenprint, ed. A/P \(AF\) 42 x 52.5 cm \(frame: 73 x 92 x 5 cm\) signed lower right | Lawsons | N/A
14. 2023-09-20 | Nora Heysen \(1911\-2003\) Still Life | Shapiro Auctioneers | A$28,000
15. 2023-08-29 | Nora Heysen \(1911\-2003\) Still Life, 1977 | Bonhams | A$12,000
16. 2023-05-09 | NORA HEYSEN PAINTING | Auktionshaus Rheine | €240
17. 2023-04-23 | Nora Heysen \(1911\-2003\) Still Life, Fruit and Flowers, 1955 | Bonhams | A$25,000
18. 2023-04-23 | Nora Heysen \(1911\-2003\) Self Portrait, 1936 | Bonhams | A$220,000
19. 2023-02-26 | Nora Heysen \(1911\-2003\) Trobriand Island girl Oil on board Signed lower right | Artvisory | A$15,000
20. 2022-12-01 | NORA HEYSEN, SELF PORTRAIT, 1971 | Deutscher and Hackett | N/A
21. 2022-11-23 | NORA HEYSEN \(1911\-2003\), The Old Chalet Kitchen 1977 | Menzies | A$9,500
22. 2022-10-16 | NORA HEYSEN \(1911\-2003\) "PORTRAIT OF WENDY" | Phillip Caldwell Auctioneers | A$800
23. 2022-10-04 | NORA HEYSEN \(1911\-2003\) Spring Flowers 1950 oil on canvas laid on board | Leonard Joel | A$26,000
24. 2022-03-31 | NORA HEYSEN \(1911\-2003\), Still Life with Flowers and Shell 1991 | Menzies | A$13,000

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