# Rick Matear - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-01T22:15:05.959Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 20
- Lots with prices: 12
- First auction date: 2015-12-17
- Latest auction date: 2025-05-25
- Median realised price: $260
- Price range: $20 to $1,600

## Market Takeaway
Rick Matear has 20 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $260. Category concentration is still broad. Last 12 months recorded 1 sales. These metrics reflect recorded public auction results and may not include private transactions or every premium outlier sale.

## How To Read This Data
- Use median \($260\) as a typical result and the typical low/high band \($120 to $600\) as the middle 50% of recorded sales.
- Auction prices can include buyer premiums or fees depending on house reporting, so compare on a like\-for\-like basis.
- Condition, provenance, size, and attribution confidence can move final value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 91.7% (11 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 8.3% (1 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 1
- Previous 12 months sales: 2
- Recent 12 months median: $0
- Previous 12 months median: $650
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-05-25
- Days since latest sale: 341
- Market velocity: steady

## Top Auction Houses
- Leonard Joel: 14 lots
- Gibson's: 2 lots
- Gippsland Art Gallery: 1 lots
- Lawsons: 1 lots
- Leski Auctions Pty Ltd: 1 lots
- McKenzies Auctioneers: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2025-05-25 | RICK MATEAR \(1960 \- \), Galvan Gorge, W. A., oil on canvas, signed lower right "Rick Matear, '05", 59 x 85cm, 65 x 90cm overall | Leski Auctions Pty Ltd | N/A
2. 2025-04-15 | Rick Matear b.1960. | McKenzies Auctioneers | N/A
3. 2024-07-23 | RICK MATEAR \(BORN 1960\), Bathing Boxes 1995 | Gibson's | A$650
4. 2023-11-02 | RICK MATEAR, LETTER BOXES, OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED LOWER CENTRE, 75 X 95.5CM, FRAME SIZE: 82 X 103CM | Leonard Joel | A$260
5. 2023-10-12 | RICK MATEAR, LETTER BOXED, OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED LOWER CENTRE, 75 X 95.5CM, FRAME SIZE: 82 X 103CM | Leonard Joel | N/A
6. 2023-06-28 | RICK MATEAR \(BORN 1960\), The White Table Cloth 1991 | Gibson's | A$1,600
7. 2023-03-30 | RICK MATEAR, UNTITLED 2003, OIL ON CANVAS, 112 X 156.5CM | Leonard Joel | N/A
8. 2023-03-30 | RICK MATEAR, GARDEN SEAT 1997, OIL ON CANVAS, SIGNED AND DATED LOWER LEFT, 98 X 127CM | Leonard Joel | A$700
9. 2020-04-30 | RICK MATEAR PAINTING, FRAMED | Leonard Joel | A$20
10. 2020-03-15 | RICK MATEAR \- Pink Clouds | Gippsland Art Gallery | N/A
11. 2019-01-17 | RICK MATEAR, STILL LIFE 1985, OIL ON BOARD, 92 X 120.5CM | Leonard Joel | A$320
12. 2018-12-13 | RICK MATEAR, STILL LIFE 1985, OIL ON BOARD, 92 X 120.5CM | Leonard Joel | N/A
13. 2018-11-08 | RICK MATEAR, STILL LIFE 1985, OIL ON BOARD, 92 X 120.5CM | Leonard Joel | N/A
14. 2018-11-01 | RICK MATEAR, STILL LIFE 1983, OIL ON BOARD, 43 X 48CM | Leonard Joel | A$240
15. 2017-06-15 | RICK MATEAR, BAY AND BOATSHED, ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, 60 X 70 CM | Leonard Joel | A$100
16. 2017-06-15 | RICK MATEAR, BOATSHEDS, ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, 100 X 100 CM | Leonard Joel | A$600
17. 2017-06-15 | RICK MATEAR, TEA BY THE FORESHORE, ACRYLIC ON CANVAS, 100 X 120 CM | Leonard Joel | A$460
18. 2017-02-23 | Rick Matear \(1960 \- \) \- Pier at Williamstown 66.5 x 94.5cm | Lawsons | A$120
19. 2016-03-10 | RICK MATEAR, AGAPANTHAS, OIL ON BOARD, 61 X 70CM | Leonard Joel | A$160
20. 2015-12-17 | RICK MATEAR, AGAPANTHAS, OIL ON BOARD, 61 X 70CM | Leonard Joel | N/A

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