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Important Australian Art

29 May 2012 | starting at 19:30 AEST

Live Auction

Sydney, Byron Kennedy Hall

Auction highlights

Charles Conder (1868-1909) Balmoral Beach 1888. Sold for AU$600,000 inc. premium

Fred Williams (1927-1982) Kew Billabong III 1977. Sold for AU$300,000 inc. premium

Brett Whiteley (1939-1992) Milk 1976. Sold for AU$222,000 inc. premium

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Lot gallery

43 lots available

101 —
Margaret Preston
(1875-1963)
The Bridge from the North Shore c.1932

Sold for AU$18,000 inc. premium

102 —
John Peter Russell
(1859-1930)
Brigham's Creek

AU$6,000 - AU$8,000

103 —
John Peter Russell
(1859-1930)
Muscovy House 1921

AU$8,000 - AU$12,000

104 —
David Davies
(1864-1939)
Evening Glow

AU$12,000 - AU$18,000

105 —
Margaret Olley
(1923-2011)
Proteas with Apples 1980

Sold for AU$42,000 inc. premium

106 —
Fred Williams
(1927-1982)
Landscape near Cavan, Canberra c.1980

Sold for AU$42,000 inc. premium

107 —
Edwin Tanner
(1920-1980)
The Science Faculty 1960

AU$35,000 - AU$45,000

108 —
William Robinson
(born 1936)
Farmyard Construction with Profile 1984

Sold for AU$84,000 inc. premium

109 —
Sidney Nolan
(1917-1992)
Boats, St Kilda c.1945

Sold for AU$72,000 inc. premium

110 —
Brett Whiteley
(1939-1992)
Milk 1976

Sold for AU$222,000 inc. premium

111 —
Ian Fairweather
(1891-1974)
Tea Set c.1962

Sold for AU$90,000 inc. premium

112 —
Albert Tucker
(1914-1999)
Masked Intruder c.1974

AU$140,000 - AU$180,000

113 —
Sidney Nolan
(1917-1992)
Ned Kelly in a Landscape 1964

114 —
Brett Whiteley
(1939-1992)
The Shower 1984

AU$440,000 - AU$550,000

115 —
Lloyd Rees
(1895-1988)
Morning on the Harbour, Hunters Hill 1951

116 —
Charles Conder
(1868-1909)
Balmoral Beach 1888

Sold for AU$600,000 inc. premium

117 —
Rupert Bunny
(1864-1947)
St. Veronica c.1902

AU$30,000 - AU$50,000

118 —
Girolamo Pieri Ballati Nerli
(Italian, 1860-1926)
Woman with Tambourine

AU$30,000 - AU$40,000

119 —
Norman Lindsay
(1879-1969)
Reclining Nude

AU$80,000 - AU$120,000

120 —
Charles Blackman
(born 1928)
The Red Tablecloth c.1968

AU$75,000 - AU$95,000

121 —
Bill Henson
(born 1955)
Untitled 2001/2002

Sold for AU$18,000 inc. premium

122 —
Clement Meadmore
(1929-2005)
Here comes Charlie 1998 96.0 x 62.5 x 48.0cm (37 13/16 x 24 5/8 x 18 7/8in).

AU$70,000 - AU$90,000

123 —
Edwin Tanner
(1920-1980)
Untitled 1974

AU$35,000 - AU$45,000

124 —
Charles Blackman
(born 1928)
Schoolgirls 1954

AU$150,000 - AU$250,000

125 —
Brett Whiteley
(1939-1992)
Baudelaire's Bird 1973

AU$260,000 - AU$300,000

126 —
Fred Williams
(1927-1982)
Kew Billabong III 1977

Sold for AU$300,000 inc. premium

127 —
Robert Juniper
(born 1929)
Balancing Act 1988

Sold for AU$42,000 inc. premium

128 —
John Firth-Smith
(born 1943)
Tinkerooney and the River 1966

AU$15,000 - AU$20,000

129 —
Sidney Nolan
(1917-1992)
Gallipoli 1959

AU$100,000 - AU$140,000

130 —
Margaret Olley
(1923-2011)
Hibiscus 2001

Sold for AU$42,000 inc. premium

131 —
James Gleeson
(1915-2008)
The Shrine 1950

AU$10,000 - AU$15,000

132 —
Sidney Nolan
(1917-1992)
A Midsummer Night's Dream c.1963

AU$30,000 - AU$50,000

133 —
Lucian Freud
(British, 1922-2011)
Head of Ali 1999

AU$35,000 - AU$45,000

134 —
Robert Hunter
(born 1947)
Untitled #6 2006

AU$12,000 - AU$16,000

135 —
Anne Wallace
(born 1970)
Daphne 2003/2004

Sold for AU$10,800 inc. premium

136 —
Inge King
(born 1918)
Angel 60.0 x 25.0 x 25.0cm (23 5/8 x 9 13/16 x 9 13/16in).

Sold for AU$4,800 inc. premium

137 —
Vida Lahey
(1882-1968)
The Shell Gatherers c. 1930

Sold for AU$7,200 inc. premium

138 —
Roy De Maistre
(1894-1968)
Still Life with Green Jug

AU$8,000 - AU$12,000

139 —
John Peter Russell
(1859-1930)
Souvenir of Macks Island, New Zealand 1922

AU$10,000 - AU$15,000

140 —
John Peter Russell
(1859-1930)
Bois de Boulogne 1912

AU$8,000 - AU$12,000

141 —
Sydney Long
(1871-1955)
Snow in Devon

AU$9,000 - AU$12,000

142 —
Sidney Nolan
(1917-1992)
Monkey Africa 1968

Sold for AU$3,600 inc. premium

143 —
Charles Blackman
(born 1928)
Two Figures 1955

Sold for AU$5,400 inc. premium

Specialist contacts

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Alex Clark

Head of Sale, Senior Specialist

Tel: +61 3 7019 3870

[email protected]

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Client Services (Australia)

Tel: +61 2 8412 2222

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