Works in the database
52
Works with images
18
Works with multiple sales
4

Past Sales

Portrait of a Young Girl
The Clearing
Sunset

Sales by Medium

Paintings
Sold 35 works for
$53,774

Where to buy or sell art works by Theo Brooke Hansen

Auction Houses

Leonard Joel
Sold 26 works for
$28,003
Christies
Sold 3 works for
$7,736
Lawsons
Sold 1 works for
$5,455

Born in Melbourne in 1870, Hansen studied at the National Gallery School, Melbourne from 1888 to 1892, and began exhibiting at the Victorian Artists Society in 1893. He studied in Paris at Colarossi in 1896 and began exhibiting in Paris in and at the Royal Academy in London. Principally a landscape artist, he exhibited with the Victorian Artists Society, and in Paris and London. He returned to Melbourne and exhibited at the Victorian Artists Society until 1906.

We have records of art auction sales by Theo Brooke Hansen from 1976 and in total 52 works by the artist have been offered for sale, of which 35 (67%) were sold. The highest price recorded for the artist is $6,600 for Surrey Hills, Melbourne, Victoria sold by Leonard Joel in August 1995. No works have been offered for sale this year, and the last sale we have recorded for the artist was in 2023.

Theo Brooke Hansen is listed in the following standard biographical references:

  • McCulloch, Alan McCulloch, Susan McCulloch, Emily McCulloch-Childs. The New McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art. 4th Edition, Aus Art Melbourne & The Miegunyah Press, 2006. Page 286
  • Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.

Artists' Resale Royalty

Could the second and subsequent works by this artist sold after June 9, 2010 for over $1,000 be liable for the Artists' Resale Royalty? More info…

No, ineligible. The artist has been deceased for more than 70 years.

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