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Important Australian & International Art

AU0849 | 20 April 2021 | Sydney | 6.30PM

JEFFREY SMART 1921-2013 The Arezzo Turn-Off (1973)
oil and synthetic polymer paint on canvas, © The Estate of Jeffrey Smart
Estimate $800,000–1,200,000
EUGENE VON GUÉRARD 1811-1901 Mount Shadwell from Mount Noorat (circa 1857)
oil on board
Estimate $100,000–150,000
FREDERICK MCCUBBIN 1855-1917 What the Little Girl Saw in the Bush 1904
oil on canvas
Estimate $1,200,000–1,600,000
ARTHUR STREETON 1867-1943 Hobart 1938
oil on canvas
Estimate $750,000–950,000
FRED WILLIAMS 1927-1982 Guthega Landscape (1975)
oil on canvas, © Estate of Fred Williams/Copyright Agency, 2021
Estimate $1,000,000–1,200,000
AKIO MAKIGAWA 1948-1999 Work 1 (Sun) (1991)
Paonazzo marble, Marquino marble, Carrara white marble, galvanised steel and gold leaf, Akio Makigawa/Copyright Agency, 2021
Estimate $80,000–120,000
BESSIE DAVIDSON 1879-1965 Still Life (1930s)
oil on board
Estimate $15,000–25,000
IAN FAIRWEATHER 1891-1974 On the Lake (1964)
synthetic polymer paint and gouache on cardboard on hardboard, © Ian Fairweather/Dacs. Copyright Agency, 2021
Estimate $200,000–300,000
ROSALIE GASCOIGNE 1917-1999 Gaudy Night 1992
sawn wooden soft drink crates and linoleum on retroreflective road signs on plywood, © Rosalie Gascoigne/Copyright Agency, 2021
Estimate $80,000–120,000
WILLIAM ROBINSON BORN 1936 Autumn Sunset 1997
oil on canvas, © William Robinson
Estimate $300,000–350,000
Sale Number: AU0849

Important Australian & International Art

Smith & Singer remain the market leader for the sale of fine art in Australia, with the highest combined total for public auctions and private sales since 2016.

Building on the successes of 2020 – which witnessed strong demand in the auction room and private sales in excess of $50 million – our carefully curated April 2021 auction surveys artistic practice from the last two centuries.  The sale includes exceptional examples of Naturalism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and Modernism, along with paintings, sculptures and works on paper by the most influential artistic innovators of historical, modern and contemporary Australian and international art.

AUCTION IN SYDNEY
20 APRIL 2021 l 6.30 PM
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF JEWISH WOMEN OF AUSTRALIA, 
111 QUEEN STREET, WOOLLAHRA

EXHIBITION

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TUESDAY 6 APRIL -

SUNDAY 11 APRIL

10AM - 5PM

  

Sydney

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WOOLLAHRA  NSW  2025 
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WEDNESDAY 14 APRIL -

TUESDAY 20 APRIL

10AM - 5PM

 
CONTACT INFORMATION +

Specialists
Geoffrey Smith

Geoffrey Smith

Chairman

Australian & International Art 
Melbourne  |  Sydney 
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E: Geoffrey Smith

Gary Singer

Chief Executive Officer

Australian & International Art 
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Brett Ballard

Brett Ballard

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art 
Sydney 
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E: Brett Ballard

 Liza Hallam

Liza Hallam

Administratort

Australian & International Art 
Melbourne 
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BUY CATALOGUE
EXHIBITION TIMES +

MELBOURNE

14-16 COLLINS STREET, MELBOURNE

TUESDAY 6 APRIL -

SUNDAY 11 APRIL

10AM - 5PM

SYDNEY

30 QUEEN STREET, WOOLLAHRA

WEDNESDAY 14 APRIL -

TUESDAY 20 APRIL

10AM - 5PM







Important Australian & International Art - AU0849
1 CLARICE BECKETT
1887-1935

Boatsheds (circa 1928)

Estimate $20,000 - $30,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © Estate of Freda Robertshaw
2 FREDA ROBERTSHAW
1916-1997

Bushwalker's Camp (1945)

Estimate $25,000 - $35,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © Estate of Freda Robertshaw
3 FREDA ROBERTSHAW
1916-1997

Interior, Mosman (1945)

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849
4 BESSIE DAVIDSON
1879-1965

Still Life (1930s)

Estimate $15,000 - $25,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849
5 BESSIE DAVIDSON
1879-1965

Interieur (1935)

Estimate $200,000 - $250,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849
6 CONSTANCE STOKES
1906-1991

The Three Graces (1951)

Estimate $60,000 - $80,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © Estate of Grace Cossington Smith
7 GRACE COSSINGTON SMITH
1892-1984

Buttercups 1944

Estimate $20,000 - $30,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © Arthur Boyd/Copyright Agency, 2021
8 ARTHUR BOYD
1920-1999

Susannah in a Cave of Gold watched by the Elders (1965)

Estimate $20,000 - $30,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation. Courtesy of Smith & Singer Fine Art
9 ALBERT TUCKER
1914-1999

Antipodean Figure 1967

Estimate $80,000 - $120,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © Charles Blackman/Copyright Agency, 2021
10 CHARLES BLACKMAN
1928-2018

Reverie (1963)

Estimate $60,000 - $80,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © The Sidney Nolan Trust. All rights reserved, DACS/Copyright Agency, 2021
11 SIDNEY NOLAN
1917-1992

Burke and Camel (1966)

Estimate $180,000 - $250,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © Ian Fairweather/DACS. Copyright Agency, 2021
12 IAN FAIRWEATHER
1891-1974

On the Lake (1964)

Estimate $200,000 - $300,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © Estate of Fred Williams/Copyright Agency, 2021
13 FRED WILLIAMS
1927-1982

Trees and Rocks II 1963

Estimate $200,000 - $300,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © John Perceval/Copyright Agency, 2021
14 JOHN PERCEVAL
1923-2000

Windmill and the Rapids 1956

Estimate $150,000 - $250,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © Arthur Boyd/Copyright Agency, 2021
15 ARTHUR BOYD
1920-1999

Red Nebuchadnezzar on Fire Fallen in a Forest with Black Birds (1968)

Estimate $100,000 - $150,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © The Estate of Jeffrey Smart
16 JEFFREY SMART
1921-2013

The Arezzo Turn-Off I (1973)

Estimate $800,000 - $1,200,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © Estate of Fred Williams/Copyright Agency, 2021
17 FRED WILLIAMS
1927-1982

Guthega Landscape (1975)

Estimate $1,000,000 - $1,200,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © Alan and Jancis Rees/Copyright Agency, 2021
18 LLOYD REES
1895-1988

Early Morning (1985)

Estimate $250,000 - $350,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © The Estate of Jeffrey Smart
19 JEFFREY SMART
1921-2013

Containers and Silos at Livorno (1990)

Estimate $450,000 - $650,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © William Robinson
20 WILLIAM ROBINSON
born 1936

Autumn Sunset 1997

Estimate $300,000 - $350,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © The Sidney Nolan Trust. All rights reserved, DACS/Copyright Agency, 2021
21 SIDNEY NOLAN
1917-1992

Ned Kelly: The Return 1964

Estimate $500,000 - $700,000
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Important Australian & International Art - AU0849 © The Sidney Nolan Trust. All rights reserved, DACS/Copyright Agency, 2021
22 SIDNEY NOLAN
1917-1992

Near Birdsville 1953

Estimate $90,000 - $120,000
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23 EUGENE VON GUÉRARD
1811-1901

Mount Shadwell from Mount Noorat (circa 1857)

Estimate $100,000 - $150,000
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24 ARTHUR STREETON
1867-1943

Hobart 1938

Estimate $750,000 - $950,000
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25 TOM ROBERTS
1856-1931

Morning Mist (1920)

Estimate $150,000 - $250,000
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