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Clearly, Size Doesn't Matter
12 April 2019Visual Arts Hub | Gina Fairley
A painting measuring just 22cm by William Dobell has sold this week at Auction just shy of $1M, lifting spirits across the market.
Records Tumble at Sotheby’s Australia’s Important Australian & International Art Auction
10 April 2019
Sotheby’s Australia’s first Important Australian & International Art sale of the year saw fiercely competitive bidding resulting in world auction records tumbling. The new world auction records for artists included William Dobell’s Woman in Restaurant (1934) (Lot 8, estimate: AUD$80,000-120,000), achieving an astonishing AUD$939,400, more than eleven times the estimate of AUD$80,000-120,000.
Tiny William Dobell Portrait on Cardboard Listed for $80,000 sells for Almost $1 million
10 April 2019ABC News | Michaela Boland
A mystery buyer has paid nearly $1 million for a tiny portrait listed for $80,000 at a Sydney art sale, drawing gasps in the auction room as bidding soared.
Australian Modern Furniture Comes of Age with Record Price at Sotheby’s Australia
21 March 2019Important Collection of H.J. Johnstone Landscapes for Auction by Sotheby’s Australia
15 March 2019
Caulfield Cup Trophy Goes to NSW auction
4 March 2019Merimbula News | Christine McGinn
The family of owner/trainer William James "Bill" Murrell has put the 1959 victory nine-carat gold cup on auction at Sotheby's Australia with expectations it will fetch up to $60,000.