Important Australian & International Art

AU0792 | 25 November 2014 | Sydney | 6.30 PM

BRETT WHITELEY 1939-1992, Washing the Salt Off II 1984. Sold for $976,000 November 2014

BRETT WHITELEY 1939-1992, Seagull Over Lavender Bay 1979. Sold for $732,000 November 2014

GRACE COSSINGTON SMITH 1892-1984, The Window 1956. Sold for $671,000 November 2014 ***AUCTION RECORD FOR THE ARTIST***

JEFFREY SMART 1921-2013, The Four Closed Shops (1982). Sold for $695,400 November 2014

Sale Number: AU0792

Exceptional prices were achieved at Sotheby’s Australia’s November 2014 sale of Important Australian & International Art. The total of $5.36 million including buyer’s premium, represented the highest November result for Sotheby's Australia in the past four years. The sale recorded 102% of lots sold by value.

CONTACT INFORMATION +

Geoffrey Smith

Chairman

Australian & International Art
Melbourne | Sydney
T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900 or
+61 (0)2 9362 1000
E: Geoffrey Smith

Fiona Hayward

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900
E: Fiona Hayward

Dr David Hansen

Senior Researcher | Specialist

Australian & International Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900
E: Dr David Hansen

Brett Ballard

Specialist

Australian & International Art
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9362 1000
E: Brett Ballard

Harley Young

Specialist | Logistics Manager

Australian & International Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900
E: Harley Young

BUY CATALOGUE

Auction Results & Details

Sale Total: $5,357,630 including buyer's premium

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Important Australian & International Art - AU0792

51 ALBERT TUCKER
1914-1999

Ibis Feeding 1965

Estimate $25,000 - $35,000 Lot Sold: $31,720 (including buyer's premium)

52 SALI HERMAN
1898-1993

Charters Towers 1968

Estimate $18,000 - $25,000 Lot Sold: $21,960 (including buyer's premium)

52A JEFFREY SMART
1921-2013

Camping at Second Valley 1944

Estimate $12,000 - $18,000 Lot Sold: $14,640 (including buyer's premium)

53 ETHEL SPOWERS
1890-1947

Val de Grace, Paris (1923)

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000 Lot Sold: SOLD

54 ETHEL SPOWERS
1890-1947

The Island of the Dead 1927

Estimate $18,000 - $25,000 Lot Sold: $21,960 (including buyer's premium)

55 MARGARET PRESTON
1875-1963

Banksia (circa 1925)

Estimate $6,000 - $8,000 Lot Sold: $7,320 (including buyer's premium)

56 THEA PROCTOR
1879-1966

The Rose (1927)

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000 Lot Sold: SOLD

57 SYBIL ANDREWS
1898-1992

Steeplechasing (1936)

Estimate $12,000 - $18,000 Lot Sold: SOLD

58 DORRIT BLACK
1891-1951

Black Swans (1937)

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000 Lot Sold: SOLD

59 DORRIT BLACK
1891-1951

Landscape (circa 1935-1938)

Estimate $20,000 - $30,000 Lot Sold: SOLD

60 JACQUELINE HICK
1919-2004

Portrait of Dorrit Black (1950)

Estimate $15,000 - $20,000 Lot Sold: $18,300 (including buyer's premium)

61 KATHLEEN O'CONNOR
1876-1968

Still Life

Estimate $12,000 - $18,000 Lot Sold: $14,640 (including buyer's premium)

62 ELIOTH GRUNER
1882-1939

Sunny Pastures 1917

Estimate $30,000 - $40,000 Lot Sold: $41,480 (including buyer's premium)

63 ELIOTH GRUNER
1882-1939

Still Life 1932

Estimate $15,000 - $20,000 Lot Sold: $18,300 (including buyer's premium)

64 JANET CUMBRAE STEWART
1883-1960

Admiring the Lace (1925)

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000 Lot Sold: $17,080 (including buyer's premium)

65 SYDNEY LONG
1871-1955

The Grazing Paddock 1908

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000 Lot Sold: SOLD

66 HANS HEYSEN
1877-1968

Woodside, South Australia 1935

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000 Lot Sold: $19,520 (including buyer's premium)

67 WILLIAM BLIGH
1754-1817

A View of the Cape of Good Hope Taken at Anchor on Board the Vlydt Dutch Packet in Table Bay on my return to England in Decr 1789

Estimate $80,000 - $120,000

68 F. C. TERRY
1827-1869

(Tomb of Father Receveur at Botany Bay)

Estimate $18,000 - $25,000

69 ROBERT HODDLE
1794 - 1881

South Coast, New South Wales 1848

Estimate $18,000 - $25,000

70 ROBERT HODDLE
1794-1881

Landscape, Southern New South Wales (possibly Jamberoo looking towards Minnamurra Rainforest) (circa 1830)

Estimate $20,000 - $30,000

71 RICHARD SHAW
1832-1895

Nocturnal Corroboree (circa 1880s)

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000

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