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Museum Acquisitions

6 Institutions
Hammer Museum
Art Gallery of South Australia
Art Gallery of South Australia
National Museum of Western Art
Art Gallery of Western Australia
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Heide Museum of Modern Art

Previous Sales 5

Bonhams
Jenny Watson (born 1951) Body Sensation 3, 1991
Jenny Watson (born 1951) Body Sensation 3, 1991
Bought In
May 2026
Christie's
Girl with Flower
Girl with Flower
$4,780
Nov 2005
Christie's
WHITE CAT ON A HAY BALE
WHITE CAT ON A HAY BALE
$2,937
Jun 2002
Christie's
CONVERSATION PIECE
CONVERSATION PIECE
$2,820
Jun 2002
Christie's
THE SPIDER TRAP
THE SPIDER TRAP
$30,550
Aug 2001

For Sale 10

Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery · Artsy
A study in black and white
A study in black and white, 2024
Price on request
Acrylic and Japanese pigment on rabbit skin glue primed Belgian linen; plastic shoe on shelf
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery · Artsy
Ghost manège
Ghost manège, 2024
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Acrylic, Japanese pigment and collage on rabbit skin glue primed cotton duck; toy sheep on shelf
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery · Artsy
Ladder to fire
Ladder to fire, 2025
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Acrylic and Japanese pigment on rabbit skin glue primed cotton duck; wooden ladder on shelf
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery · Artsy
Titanic
Titanic, 2024
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Acrylic and Japanese pigment on rabbit skin glue primed cotton duck; Titanic model on shelf
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery · Artsy
Keeping the Wheels On
Keeping the Wheels On, 1994
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Oil on velvet; oil on canvas
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery · Artsy
Keeping the Wheels On
Keeping the Wheels On, 1994
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Oil on velvet; oil on canvas
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery · Artsy
Stretch
Stretch, 2024
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Acrylic on satin; acrylic on canvas boards
COMA · Artsy
A young girl with a spaniel
A young girl with a spaniel, 2026
US$19,000
Acrylic on rabbit skin glue pinned fabric and Indian sari
Vigo Gallery · Artsy
A Painting about my Father and a Horse No. 2
A Painting about my Father and a Horse No. 2, 2024
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Acrylic and Japanese pigment on rabbit skin glue primed Belgian linen
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery · Artsy
Old black cat and red rubber ball
Old black cat and red rubber ball, 2018
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Acrylic on rabbit skin glue primed Japanese chintz and acrylic on oval text panel
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Market26 auction results

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$2.8K – $30.6K
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$10.3K
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$3.9K
4 priced paintings lots
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Nov 2005 · $4.8K
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Paintings: $3.9K medianWorks on paper: $881 median
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Galleries1

#549 Vigo Gallery
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Prizes & Awards1

Portia Geach Memorial Award
Winner 1990
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Current Exhibitions0

No current exhibitions found.

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Local Art Spaces In Sydney Shaping The City's Creative Scene
Urban List has published a guide to the best art galleries in Sydney/Eora, featuring a curated selection of spaces ranging from commercial galleries t…
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Anna Schwartz Gallery, beacon of Australia’s contemporary art world, to close and rebrand
Anna Schwartz Gallery, a cornerstone of Australia’s contemporary art scene, will close in December after 40 years in Melbourne. It will be replaced by…
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Past Exhibitions6

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Art Gallery of NSW

From Here, for Now

Rosemary Laing, Charlene Carrington, Robert Macpherson, Richard Prince, Kaylene Whiskey, Ghada Amer, Tracey Emin, Sally M Nangala Mulda, Jenny Watson, Louise Bourgeois, Alberto Giacometti, Antony Gormley

Jan 1, 2023

Art Gallery of NSW South Building From Here, for Now Art Gallery of NSW collection Until 12 February 2023 Free

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Art Gallery of NSW

From Here, for Now

Rosemary Laing, Charlene Carrington, Robert Macpherson, Richard Prince, Kaylene Whiskey, Ghada Amer, Tracey Emin, Sally M Nangala Mulda, Jenny Watson, Louise Bourgeois, Alberto Giacometti, Antony Gormley

Nov 5, 2022 — Feb 3, 2023

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#875 Anna Schwartz Gallery

Jenny Watson

Jenny Watson

Level 1/185 Flinders Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Feb 5, 2009 — Mar 7, 2009

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#875 Anna Schwartz Gallery

Is the Tasmanian Tiger Extinct?

Jenny Watson

Level 1/185 Flinders Ln, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

Feb 7, 2001 — Feb 15, 2001

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Saatchi Gallery

Jenny Watson: A Horses Tale

Jenny Watson

Duke of York's HQ, King's Rd, London SW3 4RY, UK

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#6,759 The Artchi Gallery

Jenny Watson: A Horses Tale

Jenny Watson

Duke of York's HQ, King's Rd, London SW3 4RY, UK

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Jenny Watson: A Horses Tale
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Anna Schwartz Gallery, beacon of Australia’s contemporary art world, to close and rebrand
Oct 3, 2025
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Exhibition
From Here, for Now
Jan 1, 2023
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Exhibition
From Here, for Now
Nov 5, 2022
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Jenny Watson
Feb 5, 2009
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Is the Tasmanian Tiger Extinct?
Feb 7, 2001
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Portia Geach Memorial Award 1990
Dec 1, 1990
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Jenny Watson born
Jan 1, 1951
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