Auction Results

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Auction total
$6,842,614
76% sold by volume
72% sold by value


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Lot 1
$292,800
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
1

CHARLES-ALEXANDRE LESUEUR

(1778 – 1846, French)
CASES DE LA TERRE DE LEWIN (GÉOGRAPHE BAY, W.A.), probably June 1801

pen and ink and graphite on laid paper
a framing mount of blue-grey paper applied over the paper sheet

98 x 175 mm (image)
158 x 235 mm (sheet)

inscribed with title on mount lower centre: Cases de la Terre de Lewin
inscribed upper left on mount: No 2
inscribed upper right on mount: LI

Estimate: 
$200,000 – 300,000
Sold for $292,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 2
$42,700
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
2

NICOLAS-MARTIN PETIT

(1777 – 1804, French)
(FULL–LENGTH PORTRAIT OF A TIMORESE WOMAN HOLDING HER BABY), August – November 1801

pencil on laid paper
drawing squared-up in pencil

329 x 216 mm (sheet)

bears inscription upper right: No. 15 and five lines in sepia ink in Péron’s hand relating to the engraving process

Estimate: 
$35,000 – 55,000
Sold for $42,700 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 3
$46,360
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
3

NICOLAS-MARTIN PETIT

(1777 – 1804, French)
(FULL–LENGTH PORTRAIT OF A TIMORESE WOMAN HOLDING HER BABY), August – November 1801

pen and ink portrait in outline on laid paper with armorial watermark with fleur-de-lys design

318 x 232 mm (sheet)

signed lower right: N. Petit
bears inscription upper right: No. 15 (bis) and three lines in ink in Péron’s hand relating to the engraving process

Estimate: 
$35,000 – 55,000
Sold for $46,360 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 4
$42,700
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
4

CHARLES-ALEXANDRE LESUEUR

(1778 – 1846, French)
(A SCENE IN THE CEMETERY IN THE HILLS BEHIND KUPANG), August – November 1801

pen, ink and graphite on laid paper
a framing mount of blue-grey paper applied over the paper sheet

152 x 214 mm (image)
222 x 290 mm (sheet)

Estimate: 
$35,000 – 55,000
Sold for $42,700 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 5
$305,000
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
5

NICOLAS-MARTIN PETIT

(1777 – 1804, French)
RECTO: (PORTRAIT OF A MAN IN PROFILE, HEAD AND PARTIAL SHOULDERS), January or February 1802

pastel on paper with watermark of crowned lion and sword with a pencil drawing of different man verso

270 x 191 mm (approx., irregular)

Estimate: 
$300,000 – 400,000
Sold for $305,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 6
$707,600
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
6

NICOLAS-MARTIN PETIT

(1777 – 1804, French)
SAUVAGE DE L’ÎLE VAN DIEMEN (CANAL DE D’ENTRECASTEAUX), early 1802, probably late January or early February

ink, watercolour and gouache on lightly tinted blue paper

177 x 151 mm (image, within a ruled border)
216 x 186 mm (sheet)

signed lower left: N.m. petit
inscribed with title below image: Sauvage de l’Île Van Diemen (canal de D’Entrecasteaux).

Estimate: 
$600,000 – 800,000
Sold for $707,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 7
-
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
7

NICOLAS-MARTIN PETIT

(1777 – 1804, French)
FEMME SAUVAGE DE L’ÎLE VAN DIEMEN (DÉTROIT DE D’ENTRECASTEAUX), early 1802

probably late January or early February
ink, watercolour and gouache on lightly tinted blue paper

205 x 200mm (image, within a ruled border)
235 x 212 mm (sheet)

signed lower left: N.m. Petit
inscribed with title below image: Femme Sauvage de l’Île Van Diemen (Détroit de D’Entrecasteaux).
bears inscription in image upper right: Terre de Diémen

Estimate: 
$700,000 – 900,000
Lot 8
$829,600
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
8

NICOLAS-MARTIN PETIT

(1777 – 1804, French)
SAUVAGE DE L’ÎLE VAN DIEMEN (DÉTROIT DE D’ENTRECASTEAUX), early 1802

probably late January or early February
ink, watercolour and gouache on lightly tinted blue laid paper

183 x 278 mm (image within an ink border, within ruled border)
212 x 323 mm (sheet)

signed lower left: N.m. petit
inscribed with title below image: Sauvage de l’Île Van Diemen (détroit de D’Entrecasteaux).

Estimate: 
$700,000 – 900,000
Sold for $829,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 9
Private sale
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
9

CHARLES-ALEXANDRE LESUEUR

(1778 – 1846, French)
GROTTES DES NATURELS DE LA NOUVELLE GALLES DU SUD, June – November 1802

pen, ink and graphite on laid paper
a framing mount of blue-grey paper applied over the paper sheet

96 x 175 mm (image)
155 x 235 mm (sheet)

inscribed with title on mount lower centre: Grottes des Naturels de la Nouvelle Galles du Sud
inscribed upper left on mount: No. 1
inscribed upper right on mount: LI

Private sale
Lot 10
$390,400
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
10

NICOLAS-MARTIN PETIT

(1777 – 1804, French)
(ABORIGINAL WARRIOR WITH SPEAR), June – November 1802

pen, ink and graphite on laid paper with armorial watermark with fleur-de-lys

278 x 214 mm

signed and inscribed lower right: N. Petit à Bord du géographe

Estimate: 
$350,000 – 450,000
Sold for $390,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 11
Private sale
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
11

NICOLAS-MARTIN PETIT

(1777 – 1804, French)
(ABORIGINAL MAN AND WOMAN FISHING WITH SPEAR FROM CANOE, WITH FIRE AT CENTRE), June – November 1802

pen, ink and graphite on laid paper
watermarked “Budgen 1801”

224 x 333 mm

signed and inscribed lower right: Nicholas petit à Bord Du géographe

Private sale
Lot 12
$170,800
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
12

NICOLAS-MARTIN PETIT

(1777 – 1804, French)
RECTO: (ABORIGINAL WOMAN BEING COMPETED FOR BY TWO RIVAL GROUPS OF THREE ABORIGINAL MEN), prior to 1804

pen and ink on laid paper watermarked “Budgen 1801”

188 x 327 mm (sheet, irregular)

bears inscription upper right: ink note in Péron’s hand No. 23 (bis) voiez au dos… (referring to drawings on verso of sheet)

Estimate: 
$150,000 – 250,000
Sold for $170,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 13
Private sale
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
13

NICOLAS-MARTIN PETIT

(1777 – 1804, French)
RECTO: NOUVELLE HOLLANDE … MASSACRE D’UNE FEMME PAR LES SAUVAGES (ABORIGINAL WOMAN BEING COMPETED FOR BY TWO RIVAL GROUPS OF ABORIGINAL MEN, WITH FIVE FIGURES ON THE LEFT AND FOUR ON THE RIGHT), prior to 1804

pen and ink on laid paper watermarked “Bugden 1801”

217 x 332 mm (sheet, irregular)

bears inscription upper right: five-line ink note in Péron’s hand No. 23 au trait…

Private sale
Lot 14
$122,000
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
14

CRESSIDA CAMPBELL

born 1960
GUM BLOSSOM, 2000

watercolour on incised woodblock

111.0 x 87.0 cm

signed with initials lower right: CC

Estimate: 
$75,000 – 95,000
Sold for $122,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 15
$73,200
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
15

DEL KATHRYN BARTON

born 1972
GIRL #7, 2004

synthetic polymer paint, watercolour, gouache and ink on polyester canvas

120.0 x 86.0 cm

signed lower right: - del kathryn barton -
signed, dated and inscribed with title on stretcher bar verso: girl #7 / del kathryn barton 2004

Estimate: 
$55,000 – 75,000
Sold for $73,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 16
$195,200
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
16

BRETT WHITELEY

(1939 – 1992)
MELANCHOLY, 1970

oil and mixed media on card on board

72.5 x 75.5 cm

inscribed centre lower right: David. OK I let you have first choice, & you ask me to define melancholia. / Thats [sic] easy, its [sic] not a mental disease marked by depression & lack of cheerfulness… / Its [sic] a sea eagle looking for fish in the rain.
signed and dated verso: Brett Whiteley 1970

Estimate: 
$120,000 – 180,000
Sold for $195,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 17
$414,800
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
17

JOEL ELENBERG

(1948 – 1980)
MAKIKO, 1980

bronze with black Belgian marble base

76.0 cm height including base

edition: A.P. aside from an edition of 6

signed at base: Joel Elenberg

Estimate: 
$150,000 – 200,000
Sold for $414,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 18
$25,620
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
18

YVONNE AUDETTE

born 1930
COMPOSIZIONE, 1959

oil on canvas

73.5 x 100.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: Audette / 59
artist’s stamp verso
bears inscription verso: 3 / H. 283 / 5045 on Galleria Schettini stamp

Estimate: 
$25,000 – 35,000
Sold for $25,620 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 19
$137,250
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
19

RALPH BALSON

(1890 – 1964)
CONSTRUCTIVE PAINTING, 1953

oil on composition board

70.0 x 91.0 cm

signed verso: Balson

Estimate: 
$150,000 – 200,000
Sold for $137,250 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 20
$524,600
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
20

RICHARD LIN (LIN SHOW-YU)

(1933 – 2011, British)
PAINTING WITH ALUMINIUM BAR, 1962

oil and aluminium on canvas

76.0 x 127.0 cm

signed and dated on stretcher bar verso: Lin Show Yu May 1962
bears inscription on stretcher bar verso: 50 LINS 18

Estimate: 
$300,000 – 500,000
Sold for $524,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 21
$61,000
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
21

LEON KOSSOFF

born 1926, British
VIEW OF KING’S CROSS AND PENTONVILLE ROAD I, 1997

pastel and charcoal on paper

59.5 x 84.0 cm

inscribed with initials verso: LK0052
bears inscription on backing verso: 52

Estimate: 
$45,000 – 65,000
Sold for $61,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 22
$31,720
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
22

ARTHUR BOYD

(1920 – 1999)
THE TRIBUTE MONEY, c.1950 – 52

glazed ceramic tile

33.0 x 44.0 cm

Estimate: 
$25,000 – 35,000
Sold for $31,720 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 23
$91,500
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
23

ARTHUR BOYD

(1920 – 1999)
NEBUCHADNEZZAR ON FIRE IN A GREEN LANDSCAPE (NO. 2), 1969

oil on canvas

159.0 x 177.0 cm

signed lower right: Arthur Boyd
bears inscription verso: 47

Estimate: 
$80,000 – 120,000
Sold for $91,500 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 24
Private sale
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
24

CHARLES BLACKMAN

(1928 – 2018)
WINDOW LIGHT, 1965

oil and charcoal on paper on board

151.0 x 130.5 cm

signed lower right: Blackman

Private sale
Lot 25
Private sale
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
25

CHARLES BLACKMAN

(1928 – 2018)
LEAPING CHILDREN, 1968

oil and synthetic polymer paint on canvas

diptych
213.0 x 176.0 cm (each)
213.0 x 352.0 cm (overall, excluding frame)

right panel: signed and dated lower right: BLACKMAN 1968
left panel: inscribed with title on stretcher bar verso: LEAPING CHILDREN

Private sale
Lot 26
$54,900
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
26

FRED WILLIAMS

(1927 – 1982)
UNTITLED LANDSCAPE I, c.1966

gouache on paper

75.5 x 57.5 cm

signed lower left: Fred Williams

Estimate: 
$45,000 – 65,000
Sold for $54,900 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 27
$51,240
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
27

FRED WILLIAMS

(1927 – 1982)
UNTITLED LANDSCAPE II, c.1966

gouache on paper

75.5 x 57.5 cm

signed lower right: Fred Williams

Estimate: 
$45,000 – 65,000
Sold for $51,240 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 28
-
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
28

JOHN BRACK

(1920 – 1999)
RECLINING NUDE, 1980

oil on canvas

127.0 x 153.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: John Brack 1980
inscribed with title on artist’s label verso: RECLINING NUDE

Estimate: 
$550,000 – 750,000
Lot 29
Private sale
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
29

BERTRAM MACKENNAL

(1863 – 1931)
DIANA WOUNDED, 1905

bronze

37.0 cm height

signed and dated at base: 1905 / B. Mackennal

Private sale
Lot 31
$57,340
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
31

EMANUEL PHILLIPS FOX

(1865 – 1915)
(FISHING BOATS AND JETTY, LE BRUSC), c.1912 – 13

oil on canvas

38.0 x 46.0 cm

signed lower left: E. Phillips Fox

Estimate: 
$25,000 – 35,000
Sold for $57,340 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 32
$51,240
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
32

ELIOTH GRUNER

(1882 – 1939)
SEPTEMBER MORNING, 1926

oil on plywood

29.0 x 24.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: GRUNER / 1926

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $51,240 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 33
$39,040
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
33

ELIOTH GRUNER

(1882 – 1939)
THE POPLARS, c.1926

oil on wood panel

36.0 x 46.0 cm

signed lower right: GRUNER

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $39,040 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 34
-
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
34

ALBERT HENRY FULLWOOD

(1863 – 1930)
NEW TOWN, TASMANIA, 1897

oil on wood panel

26.0 x 26.5 cm

signed, dated, and inscribed lower left: A.H. Fullwood / TASMANIA 97

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Lot 35
-
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
35

CHARLES BLACKMAN

(1928 – 2018)
GIRL HIDING, c.1967 – 68

oil on composition board

136.0 x 120.5 cm

signed lower right: BLACKMAN

Estimate: 
$65,000 – 85,000
Lot 36
$58,560
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
36

FRED WILLIAMS

(1927 – 1982)
KARRATHA STATION, c.1979 - 81

gouache on paper

58.0 x 76.5 cm

signed lower left: Fred Williams

Estimate: 
$40,000 – 60,000
Sold for $58,560 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 37
-
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
37

SIDNEY NOLAN

(1917 – 1992)
RIVER BANK, 1965

oil on composition board

152.5 x 122.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: 18 Jan 1965 / Nolan
signed, dated and inscribed verso: E3033 / xREICHART [sic] / Nolan 18 Jan 1965 / … / 18 Jan 1965 / Nolan

Estimate: 
$100,000 – 150,000
Lot 38
$146,400
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
38

BRETT WHITELEY

(1939 – 1992)
RABBIT HOLES, BLAYNEY, 1991

charcoal, gouache and collage on paper

56.5 x 76.5 cm

signed lower right: brett whiteley
dated and inscribed with title lower left: Rabbit holes. Blainey [sic] 91

Estimate: 
$60,000 – 80,000
Sold for $146,400 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 39
Private sale
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
39

WILLIAM ROBINSON

born 1936
BELOW SPRINGBROOK WITH LIGHT RAIN, 1995

oil on linen

137.0 x 183.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: William Robinson 95
inscribed with title verso: BELOW SPRINGBROOK WITH LIGHT RAIN

Private sale
Lot 40
Private sale
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
40

GARRY SHEAD

born 1942
HOMAGE TO VELASQUEZ, 1999

oil on canvas

122.0 x 91.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: Garry Shead 99
inscribed with title on stretcher bar verso: Homage to VELASQUEZ

Private sale
Lot 41
$51,240
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
41

HAROLD FREEDMAN

(1915 – 1999)
MAINTENANCE WORK ON A BEAUFIGHTER, 1945

oil on canvas on composition board

104.0 x 76.5 cm

bears inscription on old label verso: Maintenance Work on a Beaufighter / F/LH. Freedman / February 1945

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $51,240 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 42
$29,280
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
42

GUY GREY-SMITH

(1916 – 1981)
SWAMP LANDS, 1972

oil and beeswax emulsion on muslin on composition board

60.0 x 90.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: G Grey Smith / 72
bears inscription verso: 24 / 66770

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $29,280 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 43
$32,940
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
43

LEONARD FRENCH

(1928 – 2017)
MAN AND WOMAN WITH A BIRD, c.1955

enamel on hessian on composition board

122.0 x 61.0 cm

signed lower right: Leonard French

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $32,940 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 44
-
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
44

BRETT WHITELEY

(1939 – 1992)
TOWARDS SCULPTURE 2, 1977

lithograph

76.0 x 49.0 cm (image)
90.0 x 63.0 cm (sheet)

edition: 9/50

signed, inscribed with title and numbered below image
artist's stamp in image lower right

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Lot 46
$35,380
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
46

INGE KING

(1915 – 2016)
UNFOLDING FORM (MAQUETTE), c.1962

painted steel

138.0 cm height

Estimate: 
$30,000 – 40,000
Sold for $35,380 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 47
$36,600
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
47

JOHN MAWURNDJUL

born 1952
BILLABONG AT MILMILNGKAN, 2008

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

182.0 x 76.0 cm (irregular)

Estimate: 
$30,000 – 40,000
Sold for $36,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 48
$51,240
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
48

PADDY NYUNKUNY BEDFORD

(c.1922 – 2007)
BUSH TURKEY DREAMING, 2001

ochres and pigment with acrylic binder on Belgian linen

135.0 x 122.0 cm

signed with initials verso: PB
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, title, date, and Jirrawun Arts cat. PB 8 2001-108

Estimate: 
$40,000 – 60,000
Sold for $51,240 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 49
$48,800
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
49

Attributed to UTA UTA TJANGALA

(1920 – 1990)
UNTITLED (YUMARI), 1972

synthetic polymer paint on composition board

48.5 x 36.0 cm

Estimate: 
$30,000 – 50,000
Sold for $48,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 52
$36,600
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
52

GINGER RILEY MUNDUWALAWALA

(c.1936 – 2002)
GARIMALA, 1989

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

154.0 x 174.0 cm

bears inscription verso: Alcaston Gallery cat. GR41 and AK44

Estimate: 
$30,000 – 50,000
Sold for $36,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 53
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Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
53

ARTIST UNKNOWN

19TH CENTURY CHINESE TRADE PAINTING (RECUMBENT LADY WITH SUCKLING CHILD AND DAUGHTER ON A MARBLE DAY BED)

oil on canvas

54.0 x 74.0 cm

Estimate: 
$12,000 – 18,000
Lot 54
$29,280
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
54

JULIUS VON BLAAS

(1845 – 1922, Austrian)
ESCAPING HORSE WITH ONLOOKING VILLAGERS, 1893

oil on canvas

111.0 x 181.5 cm

signed, dated and inscribed lower right: Julius von Blaas Wien - Februar 1893
bears inscription verso: A708
bears inscription on old label verso: 2109 / 1923

Estimate: 
$18,000 – 24,000
Sold for $29,280 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 55
-
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
55

LUCIEN PISSARRO

(1863 – 1944, French/British)
SOLEIL COUCHANT, BORMES (MONT DES ROSES), 1926

oil on canvas

46.0 x 55.5 cm

signed with monogram and dated lower right: 1926
bears inscription on stretcher bar verso: Mont Des / Soleil couchant … 1926
bears inscription on label verso: 4252

Estimate: 
$25,000 – 35,000
Lot 56
$15,860
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
56

LLOYD REES

(1895 – 1988)
WERRI BEACH, 1955

oil on canvas on board

40.5 x 50.5 cm

signed and dated lower left: L. REES / 55
bears inscription verso: A247/ WERRI BEACH. / by LlOYD REES

Estimate: 
$12,000 – 16,000
Sold for $15,860 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 57
$29,280
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
57

JOHN OLSEN

born 1928
NIGHT SKY AT RYDAL, 1994

oil on canvas

46.0 x 36.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: John Olsen. 94

Estimate: 
$25,000 – 35,000
Sold for $29,280 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 58
-
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
58

GARRY SHEAD

born 1942
SUSANNAH AND ARTIST, 2000

oil on composition board

75.0 x 59.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: Garry Shead 00
inscribed with title verso: 3 / SUSANNAH AND ARTIST

Estimate: 
$35,000 – 45,000
Lot 59
$31,720
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
59

JAMES GLEESON

(1915 – 2008)
WITHIN A WAITING GROVE, 1997

oil on canvas

133.0 x 178.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: Gleeson ‘97
signed and inscribed with title on stretcher verso: “WITHIN A WAITING GROVE” / James Gleeson

Estimate: 
$25,000 – 35,000
Sold for $31,720 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 60
$6,100
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
60

PHILIP WOLFHAGEN

born 1963
A SHORT JOURNEY NO. 3, 2010

oil and beeswax on linen

46.0 x 49.0 cm

signed with initial, dated and inscribed with title lower right: “a short journey no.3” W 2010
signed, dated, and inscribed with title on stretcher verso: PHILIP WOLFHAGEN – “a short journey no 3.” 2010

Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000
Sold for $6,100 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 61
-
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
61

RICK AMOR

born 1948
STUDY FOR A CURIOUS CASE, 2000

oil on canvas

66.0 x 61.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: RICK AMOR '00
dated and inscribed with title verso: STUDY FOR / A CURIOUS / CASE / AUG 00 / …

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 25,000
Lot 62
$19,520
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
62

DAVID BOYD

(1924 – 2011)
THREE FRIENDS IN THE WATTLE GROVE, c.1970s

oil on canvas

81.0 x 91.5 cm

signed lower left: David Boyd
inscribed with title on artist’s label verso: THREE FRIENDS / IN / THE WATTLE GROVE / D. Boyd

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $19,520 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 63
$20,740
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
63

ROBERT DICKERSON

(1924 – 2015)
SISTERS II, 1963

enamel on composition board

76.0 x 60.0 cm

signed lower right: DICKERSON

Estimate: 
$18,000 – 24,000
Sold for $20,740 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 64
$17,080
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
64

ELLIS ROWAN

(1848 – 1922)
LANCE-LEAVED SAGITTARIA (SAGITTÀRIA LANCIFÒLIA)

watercolour and gouache on paper

53.0 x 36.5 cm (sight)

signed lower left: Ellis Rowan

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 10,000
Sold for $17,080 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 65
$13,420
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
65

ELLIS ROWAN

(1848 – 1922)
SUNFLOWER DAISY (WEDELIA ASPERRIMA)

watercolour and gouache on paper

52.0 x 35.5 cm (sight)

signed lower left: Ellis Rowan

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 10,000
Sold for $13,420 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 66
$19,520
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
66

ELLIS ROWAN

(1848 – 1922)
GOLDENROD AND GRASSES

watercolour and gouache on paper

53.5 x 36.5 cm (sight)

signed lower left: Ellis Rowan

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 10,000
Sold for $19,520 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 67
$13,420
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
67

ELLIS ROWAN

(1848 – 1922)
SMOOTH UPLAND SUMAC (RHÚS GLÀBRA)

watercolour and gouache on paper

55.0 x 36.0 cm (sight)

signed and inscribed with title lower right:
Ellis Rowan / Rhus glabra
inscribed with title verso: Rhus glabra
Estimate: 
$5,000 – 10,000
Sold for $13,420 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 68
$12,200
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
68

EDWARD DAYES

(1763 – 1804)
A VIEW OF SYDNEY COVE, NEW SOUTH WALES, 1804

hand coloured aquatint
engraved by Francis Jukes, London

39.5 x 60.0 cm

bears inscription below image: Drawn by E. Dayes from a Picture painted at the Colony. Engraved by F. Jukes. / A VIEW OF SYDNEY COVE, NEW SOUTH WALES / from an Original Picture in possession of Isaac Clementson Esq. / London Published April 10 1804 by F. Jukes / 57 John St Fitzroy Square

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $12,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 69
$31,720
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
69

J.H. SCHELTEMA

(1861 – 1941)
PICKING FRUIT, c.1890

oil on canvas

61.0 x 92.0 cm

signed lower left: JH Scheltema

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Sold for $31,720 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 70
-
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
70

EMANUEL PHILLIPS FOX

(1865 – 1915)
BY THE SANDS, c.1909

oil on wood panel

16.0 x 22.0 cm

signed lower left: E. Phillips Fox
bears inscription on frame verso: purchased at Decoration / approx 1952-3

Estimate: 
$14,000 – 18,000
Lot 71
-
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
71

EMANUEL PHILLIPS FOX

(1865 – 1915)
LANDSCAPE FROM PENNANT HILLS, c.1913 – 14

oil on canvas

38.0 x 45.5 cm

signed lower left: E. Phillips Fox
bears inscription on stretcher bar verso: Landscape from Pennant Hills

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Lot 72
$31,720
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
72

ALBERT NAMATJIRA

(1902 – 1959)
MACDONNELL RANGES, c.1955

watercolour on paper on card

26.0 x 37.0 cm

signed lower right: ALBERT NAMATJIRA
bears inscription verso: A1453

Estimate: 
$18,000 – 25,000
Sold for $31,720 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 73
$23,180
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
73

ALBERT NAMATJIRA

(1902 – 1959)
JAY CREEK COUNTRY, early 1950s

watercolour on paper

34.0 x 48.0 cm

signed lower right: ALBERT NAMATJIRA
signed and inscribed with title verso: … / Albert Namatjira / Jay Creek Country / 15
inscribed with title on backing verso: 27023 / Jay Creek Country / 15

Estimate: 
$18,000 – 25,000
Sold for $23,180 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 74
$5,856
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
74

JAN BILLYCAN (DJAN NAMUNDIE)

(c.1930 – 2016)
UNTITLED, 2007

synthetic polymer paint on linen

66.0 x 70.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist's name, date, medium, size and Short Street Gallery cat. 24269

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $5,856 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 76
$29,280
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
76

PADDY NYUNKUNY BEDFORD

(c.1922 – 2007)
WIRWIRJI – DONKEY HOLE, 2000

ochres and pigment with acrylic binder on Belgian linen

80.0 x 100.0 cm

signed with initials verso: PB
bears inscription verso: To: CHAPMAN GALLERY., and Jirrawun Arts cat. PB 3 2000.68

Estimate: 
$28,000 – 35,000
Sold for $29,280 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 77
$10,980
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
77

PADDY NYUNKUNY BEDFORD

(c.1922 – 2007)
UNTITLED, 2004

gouache on crescent board

51.0 x 76.0 cm

bears inscription verso: Jirrawun Arts cat. PB WB 3 2004-187

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 7,000
Sold for $10,980 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 78
$8,540
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
78

QUEENIE McKENZIE NAKARRA

(c.1915 – 1998)
KILFOYLE’S VINEYARD, 1997

natural earth pigments with synthetic binder on canvas

120.0 x 150.0 cm

signed verso: Queenie
bears inscription verso: title, date, size and Warmun Traditional Artists cat. QM0082

Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000
Sold for $8,540 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 79
$4,392
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
79

EUBENA NAMPITJIN

(c.1921 – 2013)
CHILLA LAKE, IN THE GREAT SANDY DESERT, 1995

synthetic polymer paint on linen

120.0 x 80.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist's name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. R/S 698.95

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $4,392 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 80
$9,150
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
80

CHRISTINE YUKENBARRI NAKAMARRA

born 1977
WINPURPURLA, 2005

synthetic polymer paint on linen

150.0 x 75.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist's name, size, Warlayirti Artists cat. 68/05 and Alcaston Gallery cat. AK11713

Estimate: 
$7,000 – 9,000
Sold for $9,150 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 81
Private sale
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
81

TJUMPO TJAPANANGKA

(c.1930 – 2007)
WILKINBA NEAR LAKE MACKAY, 1993

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

120.0 x 59.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist name, size and Warlayirti Artists cat. 151/93

Private sale
Lot 82
$22,570
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
82

TIMMY PAYUNGKA TJAPANGATI

(c.1942 – 2000)
PARAYIRRPILNYA, 1986

synthetic polymer paint on linen

140.5 x 101.0 cm

bears inscription verso: Papunya Tula Artists cat. TP860605

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $22,570 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 83
$20,740
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
83

GEORGE TJUNGURRAYI

born c.1943
TINGARI AT KIRRIMALUNYA, 2004

synthetic polymer paint on linen

152.0 x 183.5 cm

bears inscription verso: artist's name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. GT0406067

Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000
Sold for $20,740 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 84
$9,760
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
84

MAKINTI NAPANANGKA

(c.1930 – 2011)
LUPULNGA, 2002

synthetic polymer paint on linen

137.0 x 122.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist’s name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat. MN0211012

Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000
Sold for $9,760 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 85
$10,980
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
85

SUSAN NORRIE

born 1953
VERSAILLES AND THE HALL OF MIRRORS, 2016 – 18

oil on canvas

97.0 x 171.5 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: Susan Norrie / 2016 - 2018 / VERSAILLES / AND The / Hall of MIRRORS

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $10,980 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 86
-
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
86

PETRINA HICKS

born 1972
ZARA 1 and ZARA 2, 2005

Lightjet prints

80.0 x 108.0 cm each
110.0 x 257.0 cm (frame)

edition of 8
Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000 (2)
Lot 87
$7,320
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
87

PATRICIA PICCININI

born 1965
BABY BLUE, 2003

fibreglass, polycarbonate and automotive paint

25.0 x 42.0 x 35.5 cm

Estimate: 
$7,000 – 10,000
Sold for $7,320 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 88
$19,520
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
88

GORDON BENNETT

(1955 – 2014)
EXPLORER (THE INLAND SEA) CONFRONTATION, 1994

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

92.0 x 65.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: G Bennett / 2-2-94 / ... / EXPLORER (THE INLAND SEA) / CONFRONTATION

Estimate: 
$12,000 – 15,000
Sold for $19,520 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 89
$21,960
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
89

ROBERT CAMPBELL JUNIOR

(1944 – 1993)
THE GHOST OF GRAVELLY HILL, 1986

synthetic polymer paint on canvas on plywood

91.5 x 120.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: ROBERT CAMPBELL JR / 8.2.1986
bears inscription verso: 11

Estimate: 
$12,000 – 18,000
Sold for $21,960 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 90
$11,590
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
90

CRESSIDA CAMPBELL

born 1960
VEGETABLE GARDEN, 1988

screenprint in 36 colours

76.0 x 57.5 cm

edition: A.P. aside from an edition of 99 signed, dated, numbered and inscribed with title below image
Estimate: 
$6,000 – 9,000
Sold for $11,590 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 91
$6,710
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
91

AIDA TOMESCU

born 1955
VIS IV, 1991

oil on canvas

182.5 x 153.0 cm

signed with initials, dated and inscribed with title verso: VIS IV / ACT ‘91

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $6,710 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 92
$8,052
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
92

DICK WATKINS

born 1937
DOCTOR BLUES, 1989

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

152.0 x 107.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: ‘Doctor Blues’ // R. Watkins. 1989

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 8,000
Sold for $8,052 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 93
$6,710
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
93

JOHN BRACK

(1920 – 1999)
STUDY FOR ON THE RINGS, 1975

watercolour and conté crayon on paper

27.0 x 19.5 cm

bears inscription on label attached verso: AN UNSIGNED JOHN BRACK SKETCH / FOR A LITHOGRAPH DONE AT CROSSLEY / PRINT WORKSHOP 1974/75 WHEN I / WAS SUPERVISING PRINTING / DURING TATE ADAM'S ABSENCE. / J. CLUTTERBUCK 2008

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $6,710 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 94
Private sale
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
94

BRYAN WESTWOOD

(1930 – 2000)
PORTRAIT OF A JOCKEY

oil on canvas on composition board

106.5 x 31.0 cm

signed with initial lower right: W

Private sale
Lot 95
$7,320
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
95

RICHARD LARTER

(1929 – 2014)
FOUR SEATED PATS, 1989

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

176.0 x 122.0 cm

signed with initials and dated lower right: RL / 3/4 .1989
signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: RICHARD LARTER / “4 SEATED PATS” / March to April 1989. / Richard Larter / … / Property / of PAT / LARTER

Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000
Sold for $7,320 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 96
-
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
96

JOHN PERCEVAL

(1923 – 2000)
POND AT DUSK NEAR BLACK MOUNTAIN, 1965

oil on board

38.0 x 48.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: ‘65 / Perceval
signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: “Pond at / Dusk near / Black Mountain” / Perceval ‘65

Estimate: 
$9,000 – 12,000
Lot 97
-
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
97

SIDNEY NOLAN

(1917 – 1992)
MONKEY AND ACROBAT, 1967

wax crayon and fabric dye on paper

25.5 x 30.5 cm

signed with initial lower right: N
signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: Nolan / 29 July 1967 / Monkey + Actrobat [sic]

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 7,000
Lot 98
$30,500
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
98

MIRKA MORA

(1928 – 2018)
DREAMING IN THE GARDEN, 2007

oil on canvas

65.0 x 181.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: MIRKA 07
bears inscription on stretcher bar verso: DREAMING IN THE GARDEN / MIRKA MORA

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $30,500 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 99
$7,320
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
99

CHARLES BLACKMAN

(1928 – 2018)
CHILDREN AND DOG PLAYING – GLASSHOUSE MOUNTAINS, 1974

oil on paper on board

19.5 x 27.0 cm

signed lower left: BLACKMAN

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 9,000
Sold for $7,320 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 100
$6,344
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
100

RUSSELL DRYSDALE

(1912 – 1981)
MOTHER AND CHILD

pen and wash on paper

35.0 x 18.0 cm

signed with initials lower right: R.D.
bears inscription verso: D941/ 457

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $6,344 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 101
$8,235
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
101

RUSSELL DRYSDALE

(1912 – 1981)
THE CUSTOMER

pen and ink on paper

34.5 x 28.0 cm

signed with initials lower centre: R.D.

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $8,235 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 102
$19,520
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
102

SIDNEY NOLAN

(1917 – 1992)
GALLIPOLI SOLDIER AND CAMEL, 1966

crayon and fabric dye on paper on composition board

52.0 x 76.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: Nolan / 15-7-66

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Sold for $19,520 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 103
$9,760
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
103

DONALD FRIEND

(1915 – 1989)
BOY WITH FIGHTING COCK, 1975

pen and ink and gouache on paper on composition board

78.0 x 57.0 cm

signed and inscribed lower right: Donald Friend / Bali

Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000
Sold for $9,760 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 104
$48,800
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
104

SIDNEY NOLAN

(1917 – 1992)
NED KELLY, 1971

set of 15 colour screenprints

48.0 x 63.5 cm each (image)
54.5 x 70.0 cm each (sheet)

edition: 5/60

each signed and numbered below image
published by Marlborough Graphics, London
printed by Kelpra Studio, London (each stamped and numbered verso)

Estimate: 
$30,000 – 40,000 (15)
Sold for $48,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 105
$10,370
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
105

HILDA RIX NICHOLAS

(1884 – 1961)
MONARO LANDSCAPE, c.1923

oil on canvas on board

33.0 x 26.0 cm

signed lower left: H Rix Nicholas

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $10,370 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 106
-
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
106

ALBERT HENRY FULLWOOD

(1863 – 1930)
(NEW TOWN, TASMANIA), c.1897

watercolour on paper

16.5 x 24.0 cm

signed lower left: A.H. Fullwood

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Lot 107
$5,490
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
107

JOHN MATHER

(1848 – 1916)
PICNIC, PORT PHILLIP BAY FORESHORE, 1903

watercolour on paper

35.5 x 51.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: J. Mather. 12. 03

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $5,490 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 108
$4,880
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
108

JOHN BARR CLARKE HOYTE

(1835 – 1913)
MARLBOROUGH SOUNDS (PELORUS SOUND), NEW ZEALAND

watercolour and gouache on paper

37.0 x 64.0 cm

signed lower left: JC Hoyte

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $4,880 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 109
$13,420
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
109

ALBERT NAMATJIRA

(1902 – 1959)
QUARAITNMA, FINKE RIVER, 1938

watercolour on paper

21.5 x 36.0 cm

signed lower right NAMATJIRA. ALBERT
bears inscription on old backing verso: 12

Estimate: 
$12,000 – 16,000
Sold for $13,420 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 110
$7,930
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
110

HANS HEYSEN

(1877 – 1968)
BUNYEROO, 1927

watercolour on paper

28.5 x 39.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title lower left: HANS HEYSEN. BUNYEROO, 1927
inscribed on old backing attached verso: No 2 / The Wilpenas from Bunyeroo / Flinders Range / HANS HEYSEN / Ambleside / S.A.

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 9,000
Sold for $7,930 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 111
$9,760
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
111

LILLA REIDY

(1858 – 1933)
OLD HOME – ST NINIAN’S, BRIGHTON, c.1895

oil on canvas

35.5 x 51.0 cm

signed lower left: Lilla Reidy.
bears inscription on stretcher bar verso: Old home (at Bay Street - Brighton) of Mr Ward Cole, afterwards purchased / by the late Thomas Bent.

Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000
Sold for $9,760 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 112
$13,420
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
112

ARTHUR STREETON

(1867 – 1943)
SANTA MARIA DELLA SALUTE, VENICE, 1908

watercolour and pencil on paper

22.5 x 32.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: A Streeton - 1908

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 8,000
Sold for $13,420 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 113
$6,710
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
113

MAX MELDRUM

(1875 – 1955)
STUDY LE PONT ROYAL (PARIS), 1929

oil on canvas on board

32.5 x 40.0 cm

signed lower right: Meldrum
signed, dated, and inscribed with title verso: Max Meldrum / STUDY LE PONT ROYAL PARIS / JULLIET 1929
inscribed verso: 53 / LE PONT ROYALE / (PARIS) / 82

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 9,000
Sold for $6,710 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 114
$9,760
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
114

MAX MELDRUM

(1875 – 1955)
THE COTTAGE, BRITTANY, FRANCE, 1908

oil on canvas

38.0 x 26.5 cm

signed lower left: M Meldrum
signed and inscribed with title on partial label attached verso: The Cottage / Brittany / France / Meldrum / No 8 LANDUNE
inscribed verso: No 8

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $9,760 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 115
$7,625
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
115

NORMAN LINDSAY

(1879 – 1969)
SWEET SIXTEEN

oil on canvas on board

23.0 x 13.0 cm

signed lower left: NORMAN LINDSAY

Estimate: 
$5,500 – 6,500
Sold for $7,625 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 116
$10,004
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
116

NORMAN LINDSAY

(1879 – 1969)
WATER NYMPHS, c.1912

watercolour on paper

28.5 x 22.0 cm

signed lower right: NORMAN LINDSAY
bears inscription verso: 22
certificate of authenticity signed by Lin Bloomfield, Director, The Bloomfield Galleries attached verso

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 9,000
Sold for $10,004 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 117
$12,200
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
117

NORMAN LINDSAY

(1879 – 1969)
SPRINGWOOD IDYLL

oil on canvas on composition board

29.5 x 25.0 cm

signed lower right: NORMAN / LINDSAY
certificate of authenticity signed by Lin Bloomfield, Director, The Bloomfield Galleries attached verso

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $12,200 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 118
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Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
118

NORMAN LINDSAY

(1879 – 1969)
ROSE, 1912

oil on canvas on wood panel

28.0 x 19.5 cm

signed upper right: NORMAN LINDSAY
bears inscription verso: “NUDE” / “ROSE” 1912 / Oil by Norman Lindsay
certificate of authenticity signed by Jane Bloomfield, Director, The Bloomfield Galleries attached verso

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Lot 119
$3,904
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
119

THEA PROCTOR

(1879 – 1966)
THE HAT SHOP, 1919

colour lithograph

17.5 x 16.0 cm

edition of 24

signed and inscribed with title below image

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 5,000
Sold for $3,904 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 120
$2,196
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
120

Alison Rehfisch

(1900 – 1975)
CAGNES-SUR-MER, c.1937

oil on hessian on composition board

49.0 x 39.0 cm

bears inscription verso: 6235

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $2,196 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 121
$9,760
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
121

MARGARET PRESTON

(1875 – 1963)
AUSTRALIAN FLOWERS, 1927

hand-coloured woodcut

11.0 x 11.0 cm

edition of 32 tipped into the deluxe edition of Art in Australia, Margaret Preston Number, No. 22, December 1927

signed with initials in image lower left: MP
signed and inscribed with title below image

Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000
Sold for $9,760 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 122
$4,148
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
122

EVELINE SYME

(1888 – 1961)
BARWON HEADS, c.1930s

colour linocut

16.5 x 20.0 cm

edition: A.P. aside from an edition of 25
Estimate: 
$3,000 – 5,000
Sold for $4,148 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 123
$5,124
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
123

DANILA VASSILIEFF

(1897 – 1958)
FIGURES DANCING, 1955

watercolour and gouache on paper

30.0 x 40.0 cm

signed and dated upper left: Vassilieff 55

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $5,124 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 124
$1,830
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
124

WEAVER HAWKINS

(1893 – 1977)
LANDSCAPE, 1949

watercolour on paper

38.0 x 56.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: Raokin / 49

Estimate: 
$1,500 – 2,500
Sold for $1,830 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 125
$9,150
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
125

ALAN SUMNER

(1911 – 1994)
MALLACOOTA ICE WORKS, 1970

oil on canvas on composition board

85.0 x 116.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: ALAN SUMNER / 1970
signed and inscribed with title verso: ALAN SUMNER / “ICE WORKS MALLACOOTA” / “MALLACOOTA ICE WORKS” / BY / ALAN SUMNER

Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000
Sold for $9,150 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 126
$4,270
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
126

ELAINE HAXTON

(1909 – 1999)
SAILING ON PITTWATER, 1970

oil and collage on canvas

35.5 x 25.5 cm

signed and dated lower left: ELAINE HAXTON 70
bears inscription on stretcher bar verso: Elaine Haxton Sailing on Pittwater

Estimate: 
$2,500 – 3,500
Sold for $4,270 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 127
$5,490
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
127

BRETT WHITELEY

(1939 – 1992)
KERRY, 1984

etching

63.5 x 47.5 cm (image)
72.5 x 53.0 cm (sheet)

edition: 21/30

signed and numbered below image
bears inscription verso: KERRY / BRETT WHITELEY / 1939 - 1992

Estimate: 
$4,500 – 5,500
Sold for $5,490 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 128
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Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
128

CHARLES BLACKMAN

(1928 – 2018)
PORTRAIT OF SYLVIA DELPRAT, 1973

watercolour and mixed media on paper

119.0 x 96.0 cm

signed upper left: BLACKMAN
signed and dated lower right: BLACKMAN 73.
inscribed with title lower centre: PORTRAIT OF SYLVIA DeLPRat

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 9,000
Lot 129
$8,540
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
129

VARIOUS ARTISTS

THE VIRTUOSI PORTFOLIO, 1994

Arthur Boyd, Cressida Campbell, Colin Lanceley, Mandy Martin, George Milpurrurru, John Olsen, Paul Partos, William Robinson, Gareth Sansom, Jan Senbergs, Tim Storrier and Imants Tillers
twelve artists’ prints commissioned by Youth Music Australia
in collaboration with Sherman Galleries, Sydney
76.0 x 56.0 cm each (sheet)

edition: 11/75

each signed, numbered and inscribed in or below image
(Two framed: Colin Lanceley and John Olsen)
three illustrated

Estimate: 
$4,500 – 6,500 (12)
Sold for $8,540 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 130
$8,540
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
130

OLD TUTUMA TJAPANGATI

(c.1909 – 1987)
TJUKULA TINGARI DREAMING, c.1975

synthetic polymer paint on composition board

62.0 x 49.0 cm

bears inscription on label attached verso: artist’s name, title, date, medium and size

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 7,000
Sold for $8,540 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 131
$4,880
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
131

JANANGOO BUTCHER CHEREL

(c.1920 – 2009)
MANYI, 2006

synthetic polymer paint on Arches paper

105.0 x 75.0 cm

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 7,000
Sold for $4,880 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 132
$4,880
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
132

KITTY KANTILLA

(c.1928 – 2003)
UNTITLED, 1999

natural earth pigments on paper

75.5 x 57.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist's name, date, medium, Skin: Rain, Dance: Fire, and Jilamara Arts and Crafts cat. KKP-99415

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $4,880 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 133
$8,296
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
133

GULUMBU YUNUPINGU

(c.1945 – 2012)
GARAK, THE UNIVERSE, 2004

natural earth pigments on bark

166.5 x 40.0 cm (irregular)

bears inscription verso: artist's name and cat. 2470S

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $8,296 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 134
$3,660
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
134

HARRY J WEDGE

(1957 – 2012)
SORRY BUSINESS I, 2005

synthetic polymer paint on canvas laid on canvas

79.0 x 198.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: H.J. WEDGE. 2005

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 5,000
Sold for $3,660 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 135
$5,368
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
135

GERTIE HUDDLESTON

(c.1933 – 2013)
BUSH GARDEN, 1997

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

73.0 x 116.0 cm

signed with initials and dated lower right: G.H. 1997
bears inscription verso: artist’s name, title and Karen Brown Gallery cat. U/Cat 1

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 5,000
Sold for $5,368 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 136
$7,320
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
136

LYDIA BALBAL

born c.1958
JAWANI JAWANI, 2008

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

122.0 x 121.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist's name, date, medium, size and Short Street Gallery cat. 25382

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $7,320 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 137
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Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
137

LYDIA BALBAL

born c.1958
MARTAKULU, 2008

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

122.0 x 70.0 cm

bears inscription verso: artist's name, date, medium, size and Short Street Gallery cat. 24311

Estimate: 
$3,000 – 4,000
Lot 138
$4,270
Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
138

CHARLIE MARDIGAN

(1926 – 1986)
UNTITLED

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

57.5 x 20.0 cm (irregular)

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000
Sold for $4,270 (inc. BP) in Auction 56 - 28 November 2018, Melbourne
Lot 139
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Important Australian and International Fine Art
Melbourne
28 November 2018
139

CHARLIE MARDIGAN

(1926 – 1986)
UNTITLED

natural earth pigments on eucalyptus bark

64.5 x 22.5 cm (irregular)

Estimate: 
$4,000 – 6,000