Important Australian Art
AU0783 | 26 November 2013 | Melbourne | 6:30 PM
An impressive selection of Important Australian Art from colonial to contemporary paintings, sculpture and works on paper will be offered for sale by Sotheby’s Australia on 26 November 2013 in Melbourne. Featuring 60 lots, the auction has a combined pre-sale estimate value of $3.3 to $4.4 million.
Sotheby’s Australia is particularly honoured to have been entrusted with the sale of seven works of art from The Estate of the late Dr Jan Altmann, including major works by Roy de Maistre as well as tapestries by John Perceval and Brett Whiteley.
Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |
Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Dr David HansenSenior Researcher | Specialist Australian & International Art |
Brett BallardSpecialist Australian & International Art |
Harley YoungSpecialist | Logistics Manager Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900 E: Harley Young |
1825-1915
THE FIRST CRIME 1981
Estimate $10,000 - $15,000 Lot Sold: $12,200 (including buyer's premium)1825-1915
BORN FOR MISCHIEF (1892-1893)
Estimate $15,000 - $20,000 Lot Sold: $18,300 (including buyer's premium)1873-1930
ELEANOR, DAUGHTER OF F.E. SMITH (CIRCA 1907-1908)
Estimate $15,000 - $25,000 Lot Sold: SOLD1879-1969
(FOUR NUDES) 1937
Estimate $35,000 - $45,000 Lot Sold: $79,300 (including buyer's premium)1920-1999
YELLOW NEBUCHADNEZZAR RUNNING IN A HILLY LANDSCAPE (1972)
Estimate † $25,000 - $35,000 Lot Sold: $30,500 (including buyer's premium)1920-1999
BLIND NEBUCHADNEZZAR WITH STICK AND TOAD (1972)
Estimate † $25,000 - $35,000 Lot Sold: $30,500 (including buyer's premium)born circa 1924
DIBIRDIBI COUNTRY (2008)
Estimate $8,000 - $12,000 Lot Sold: $9,760 (including buyer's premium)1906-1992
COLD CHANGE 1953
Estimate $4,000 - $6,000 Lot Sold: $13,420 (including buyer's premium)1920-2001
UNTITLED 1950
Estimate $5,000 - $7,000 Lot Sold: $15,860 (including buyer's premium)