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Past Annual Auction Totals


Annual Australian Art Auction Sales (Million's $Au)


Australian Art Auction Sales By Auction House

Year Bonhams & Goodman
$000's
Christie's
$000's
Deutscher and Hackett
$000's
Deutscher~ Menzies
$000's
Joel Fine Art
$000's
Lawson~ Menzies
$000's
Sotheby's
$000's
Other
$000's
Total
$000's
1988 - 8,012 - - - - 14,904 15,558 38,474
1989 - 9,090 - - - - 16,972 11,890 37,952
1990 - 4,259 - - - - 5,464 7,006 16,729
1991 - 2,687 - - - - 8,025 9,519 20,231
1992 - 11,912 - - - - 10,666 6,329 28,907
1993 - 5,631 - - - - 6,994 6,769 19,394
1994 - 8,338 - - - - 9,041 8,688 26,067
1995 - 6,700 - - - - 13,270 7,139 27,109
1996 - 14,726 - - - - 14,276 8,794 37,796
1997 - 11,210 - - - - 14,170 8,131 33,511
1998 - 14,206 - 8,431 - - 16,139 11,344 50,120
1999 - 21,154 - 12,280 - - 21,442 13,964 68,840
2000 - 31,342 - 14,063 - - 20,224 12,422 78,051
2001 - 19,222 - 15,883 - 836 23,336 11,657 70,935
2002 - 12,822 - 25,928 - 3,449 28,233 9,383 79,815
2003 - 21,034 - 21,224 - 9,424 27,308 13,498 92,488
2004 - 15,789 - 30,178 - 6,374 21,345 16,343 90,029
2005 - 17,374 - 22,161 - 6,491 33,009 14,112 93,147
2006 4,823 11,050 - 26,560 - 13,400 31,850 17,167 104,850
2007 12,790 - 19,780 46,000 8,620 18,420 51,490 18,530 175,630
2008 14,610 - 15,500 31,340 3,520 8,880 21,880 18,958 114,688
2009 (YTD) 4,010 0 4,830 8,340 0 2,460 5,240 5,580 29,480


Australian Art Auction Sales By Artist Source

Year Australian
$000's
Australian Aboriginal
$000's
Overseas
$000's
Total
$000's
1988 34,354 666 3,454 38,474
1989 35,222 527 2,203 37,952
1990 15,270 169 1,290 16,729
1991 18186 181 1,864 20,231
1992 27,101 157 1,649 28,907
1993 17,668 315 1,411 19,394
1994 22,638 619 2,810 26,067
1995 23,676 1,239 2,194 27,109
1996 33,327 1,357 3,112 37,796
1997 25,357 3,818 4,336 33,511
1998 39,080 5,282 5,758 50,120
1999 56,978 4,299 6,933 68,840
2000 67,946 6,437 3,680 78,063
2001 59,717 6,049 5,168 70,935
2002 68,001 6,699 5,115 79,815
2003 77,756 9,779 4,953 92,488
2004 66,807 13,946 9,282 90,035
2005 71,509 13,205 8,758 93,472
2006 84,023 14,325 6,502 104,850
2007 145,230 23,866 6,534 175,630
2008 86,098 11,568 17,022 114,688