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100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July
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Lot 1
$220,909
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
1

EUGENE VON GUÉRARD

(1811 - 1901)
ON THE AMERICKAN CREEK NEAR WOLLONGONG, c.1859 – 61

oil on academy board

18.0 x 23.0 cm

signed lower right: Guérard
inscribed with title verso: On the Americkan Creek near Woolongong [sic.]/ N. S. W.
bears framers’ label verso: Reeves & Sons, London 
bears inscription on frame verso: Bought by Lady Clarke / 1970 from / Hans Heysen Collection / Malvern Town Hall … 

Estimate: 
$80,000 – $120,000
Sold for $220,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 2
$42,955
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
2

EUGENE VON GUÉRARD

(1811 - 1901)
WEST BROOK, JUNE 29, 1831, c.1860

oil on academy board

28.0 x 35.0 cm

signed with initials lower right: E. v. G.
inscribed with title lower centre: West brook. June 29. 1831.
 

Estimate: 
$40,000 – $60,000
Sold for $42,955 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 3
$122,727
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
3

CONRAD MARTENS

(1801 - 1878)
TAHLEE, PORT STEPHENS, NSW, 1841 or 1842

oil on canvas

33.5 x 48.0 cm

signed lower right: C Martens
inscribed verso: for Phillip P. King/ Sep 1849

Estimate: 
$60,000 – $80,000
Sold for $122,727 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 4
$92,045
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
4

S.T. GILL

(1818 - 1880)
VIEW OF ADELAIDE FROM BELAIR ROAD, c.1860

watercolour on paper

36.5 x 69.0 cm (sight)

signed with initials lower left: S.T.G
bears inscription on old label verso: Mrs E.M. Vidura / 20 Devonshire St / Hawthorn / Watercolour / Adelaide Plains from Mt Lofty / Ranges / by S. T. Gill. 

Estimate: 
$40,000 – $60,000
Sold for $92,045 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 5
$110,455
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
5

WILLIAM CHARLES PIGUENIT

(1836 - 1914)
“WHEN THE GLOW IS IN THE WEST”, LANE COVE FROM ABOVE THE BRIDGE, 1893

oil on canvas

76.0 x 127.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: W.C. PIGUENIT/ 1893 

Estimate: 
$100,000 – $150,000
Sold for $110,455 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 6
$39,273
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
6

WILLIAM CHARLES PIGUENIT

(1836 - 1914)
MT WELLINGTON FROM NEW TOWN BAY, c.1898

oil on canvas

30.5 x 45.0 cm

signed lower left: W C PIGUENIT
bears inscription on label verso: William Charles Piguenit / MOUNT WELLINGTON FROM / NEW TOWN BAY / c. 1898

Estimate: 
$30,000 – $40,000
Sold for $39,273 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 7
$159,545
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
7

FREDERICK McCUBBIN

(1855 - 1917)
THE HILLSIDE, MACEDON, 1904

oil on canvas

51.0 x 76.5 cm

signed and dated lower left: F McCubbin . / 1904
bears inscription with title on backing verso: HILLSIDE, MACEDON CAT NO 12

Estimate: 
$150,000 – $200,000
Sold for $159,545 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 8
$294,545
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
8

ARTHUR STREETON

(1867 - 1943)
BALMAIN AND LEICHHARDT, FROM HOLTERMANN’S TOWER, c.1921

oil on wood panel

16.5 x 66.0 cm

signed lower right: A STREETON.
inscribed verso: OUTHWAITE / … / DEC 1 / No 1

Estimate: 
$250,000 – $350,000
Sold for $294,545 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 9
$171,818
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
9

TOM ROBERTS

(1856 - 1931)
PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG GIRL, 1909

oil on canvas

50.5 x 38.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: Tom Roberts. / 9.

Estimate: 
$100,000 – $150,000
Sold for $171,818 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 10
$15,955
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
10

DAVID DAVIES

(1864 - 1939)
MOONRISE, c.1894

oil on academy board

24.0 x 45.5 cm

inscribed indistinctly verso: … VIE …

Estimate: 
$15,000 – $20,000
Sold for $15,955 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 11
$104,318
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
11

RUPERT BUNNY

(1864 - 1947)
STUDY FOR ENDORMIES, c.1904

oil on canvas

46.0 x 76.5 cm

signed lower right: Rupert C w Bunny 

Estimate: 
$120,000 – $160,000
Sold for $104,318 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 12
$36,818
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
12

TUDOR ST GEORGE TUCKER

(1862 - 1906)
OUR TENT AT SWANAGE, DORSETSHIRE, c.1903

oil on canvas

50.5 x 76.5 cm

bears inscription on old label verso: Our Tent At Swanage … /For Dr Wilkinson/In Remembrance Of/Tudor St G. Tucker 

Estimate: 
$30,000 – $40,000
Sold for $36,818 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 13
Private sale
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
13

EMANUEL PHILLIPS FOX

(1865 - 1915)
REPOS, c.1909 – 11

oil on canvas

98.5 x 71.0 cm

signed lower left: E Phillips Fox
signed and inscribed with title on artist’s label verso: R [illeg.] E. Phillips Fox/ £ 20
bears inscription verso: Charles Bush / coll / BUSH 

Private sale
Lot 14
$67,500
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
14

ELIOTH GRUNER

(1882 - 1939)
ROLLING HILLS, YASS, 1929

oil on canvas

41.0 x 46.5 cm

signed, dated and inscribed lower left: To Mr. & Mrs. Wallace/an appreciation/from ELIoth GRUNER/1929

Estimate: 
$30,000 – $40,000
Sold for $67,500 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 15
$61,364
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
15

ELIOTH GRUNER

(1882 - 1939)
FIELD, 1917

oil on canvas on compressed card

28.5 x 37.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: E GRUNER / 1917

Estimate: 
$25,000 – $35,000
Sold for $61,364 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 16
$34,364
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
16

PENLEIGH BOYD

(1890 - 1923)
JAMISON VALLEY, BLUE MOUNTAINS, 1922

oil on canvas

31.0 x 56.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: Penleigh Boyd / 22

Estimate: 
$25,000 – $35,000
Sold for $34,364 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 17
$31,909
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
17

GEORGE WASHINGTON LAMBERT

(1873 - 1930)
THE DEAD TREE, COLDSTREAM, 1926

oil on wood panel

34.0 x 42.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: G W LAMBERT / (1926)
signed and inscribed with title verso: “The Dead Tree”/ (sketch) / Painted at Dame Nellies / Place – Combe [sic.] – Coldstream / G W Lambert

Estimate: 
$15,000 – $20,000
Sold for $31,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 18
$45,409
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Hans Heysen/Copyright Agency 2022
18

HANS HEYSEN

(1877 - 1968)
WHITE GUMS, 1926

watercolour on paper on compressed card

33.0 x 40.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: HANS HEYSEN / 1926
signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: 
“White Gums”/ Hans Heysen – / Ambleside / Sth Aust. 1926

Estimate: 
$20,000 – $30,000
Sold for $45,409 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 19
$73,636
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
19

LINDSAY BERNARD HALL

(1859 - 1935)
IN THE STUDIO, c.1924

oil on canvas

105.5 x 81.0 cm

signed lower right: B. Hall
signed and inscribed with title on label verso: In the Studio/ L. Bernard Hall. / Melbourne
bears inscription on plaque: ‘IN THE STUDIO’
framer's label attached verso: John Thallon, Melbourne

Estimate: 
$25,000 – $35,000
Sold for $73,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 20
$19,636
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Margaret Preston/Copyright Agency 2022
20

MARGARET PRESTON

(1875 - 1963)
FLOWERS IN JUG, c.1929

hand-coloured woodcut

28.0 x 20.5 cm (image)
33.3 x 24.8 cm (sheet)

signed lower right below image: Margaret Preston
edition of 125 

Estimate: 
$10,000 – $15,000
Sold for $19,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 21
$613,636
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Margaret Preston/Copyright Agency 2022
21

MARGARET PRESTON

(1875 - 1963)
COASTAL GUMS, also known as AUSTRALIAN GUM BLOSSOM, 1929

oil on canvas

46.5 x 46.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: Margaret Preston/ 1929
inscribed with title on stretcher bar verso: australian gum blossom

Estimate: 
$180,000 – $240,000
Sold for $613,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 22
$171,818
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
22

CLARICE BECKETT

(1887 - 1935)
BEACH SCENE, c.1932 – 33

oil on canvas

35.0 x 45.0 cm

signed lower left: C. Beckett

Estimate: 
$80,000 – $120,000
Sold for $171,818 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 23
$147,273
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Courtesy of the artist's estate
23

EVELINE SYME

(1888 - 1961)
TUSCAN LANDSCAPE (VERSO: SIENA), c.1930

oil on canvas

52.0 x 66.5 cm

signed lower left: E. W SYME

Estimate: 
$20,000 – $30,000
Sold for $147,273 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 24
$34,364
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
24

DORRIT BLACK

(1891 - 1951)
FARMHOUSE, MT TORRENS, c.1945

oil on canvas on compressed card

24.5 x 24.5 cm

signed lower left: Dorrit Black.

Estimate: 
$15,000 – $20,000
Sold for $34,364 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 25
$46,636
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
25

FREDA ROBERTSHAW

(1916 - 1997)
PURPLE STILL LIFE, c.1940

oil on composition board

53.0 x 45.5 cm

signed lower left: F ROBERTSHAW
bears inscription on tape verso: PURPLE STILL LIFE / c.1940 / $8000 / FREDA ROBERTSHAW 

Estimate: 
$20,000 – $30,000
Sold for $46,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 26
$42,955
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© William Dobell/Copyright Agency 2022
26

WILLIAM DOBELL

(1899 - 1970)
THE CART, c.1936

oil on wood panel

29.5 x 35.5 cm

bears inscription on plaque attached verso: “The Cart” / William Dobell 
bears inscription with title on frame verso: The Cart 

Estimate: 
$40,000 – $60,000
Sold for $42,955 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 27
$42,955
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Courtesy of the artist's estate
27

ROY DE MAISTRE

(1894 - 1968)
STILL LIFE STUDY IN GREY GREEN, 1952

oil on cardboard

53.5 x 63.5 cm

signed lower right: R de Maistre
bears inscription on label verso: 4 

Estimate: 
$30,000 – $40,000
Sold for $42,955 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 28
$429,545
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Courtesy Russell Drysdale Estate
28

RUSSELL DRYSDALE

(1912 - 1981)
THE FOSSICKER, 1949

oil on canvas

40.5 x 56.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: Russell Drysdale 49

Estimate: 
$300,000 – $400,000
Sold for $429,545 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 29
$31,909
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Alan and Jancis Rees/Copyright Agency 2022
29

LLOYD REES

(1895 - 1988)
SPRING AFTERNOON, WERRI BEACH, c.1948

oil on canvas on board

30.0 x 44.0 cm

signed lower left: L REES
bears inscription verso: SPRING AFTERNOON WERRI / BEACH LLOYD REES

Estimate: 
$30,000 – $40,000
Sold for $31,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 30
$466,364
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
30

GODFREY MILLER

(1893 - 1964)
TREES IN QUARRY, c.1952 – 56

oil, pen and ink on canvas

44.0 x 59.5 cm

signed lower right: Godfrey Miller

Estimate: 
$150,000 – $200,000
Sold for $466,364 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 31
$1,080,000
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© The Sidney Nolan Trust. All rights reserved, DACS/Copyright Agency 2022
31

SIDNEY NOLAN

(1917 - 1992)
CROSSING THE RIVER, 1964

oil on composition board

122.0 x 152.5 cm

signed with initial lower right: N
signed and dated lower left: 30 oct 1964 / nolan
signed and inscribed verso: nolan / Not for Sale / Private Collection / to Sydney 

Estimate: 
$600,000 – $800,000
Sold for $1,080,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 32
$67,500
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© The Sidney Nolan Trust. All rights reserved, DACS/Copyright Agency 2022
32

SIDNEY NOLAN

(1917 - 1992)
CENTRAL AUSTRALIA, 1956

oil and enamel on composition board

91.5 x 122.0 cm

signed lower right: N.
signed and dated lower left: Nolan. / 1956 
signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: nOLAN/ 1956 / CENTRAL AUSTRALIA

Estimate: 
$80,000 – $120,000
Sold for $67,500 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 33
$29,455
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
33

DANILA VASSILIEFF

(1897 - 1958)
EAST MELBOURNE HILLSIDE, STEEP STREET, c.1930s

oil on canvas

35.0 x 49.0 cm

signed lower left: Vassilieff

Estimate: 
$25,000 – $35,000
Sold for $29,455 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 34
$19,636
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Joy Hester/Copyright Agency 2022
34

JOY HESTER

(1920 - 1960)
FACES, c.1948

from THE LOVERS series
ink and pastel on paper

47.5 x 34.5 cm (sheet)

signed with estate stamp lower left: Joy Hester

Estimate: 
$20,000 – $30,000
Sold for $19,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 35
$135,000
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Charles Blackman/Copyright Agency 2022
35

CHARLES BLACKMAN

(1928 - 2018)
BARBARA, c.1960

oil on cardboard 

75.0 x 62.5 cm

signed lower left: Blackman

Estimate: 
$45,000 – $65,000
Sold for $135,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 36
$39,273
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© The Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation. Courtesy of Smith and Singer Australia
36

ALBERT TUCKER

(1914 - 1999)
ANTIPODEAN HEAD (INTRUDER), 1962

oil on composition board

38.0 x 28.0 cm

signed and dated upper right: Tucker 62
bears inscription on gallery label verso: “Antipodean Head (Intruder), 1960”

Estimate: 
$30,000 – $40,000
Sold for $39,273 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 37
$51,545
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© The Albert & Barbara Tucker Foundation. Courtesy of Smith and Singer Australia
37

ALBERT TUCKER

(1914 - 1999)
PARROTS IN BUSH, c.1973

oil on board 

60.5 x 76.0 cm

signed lower left: Tucker 

Estimate: 
$30,000 – $40,000
Sold for $51,545 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 38
$613,636
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Arthur Boyd/Copyright Agency 2022
38

ARTHUR BOYD

(1920 - 1999)
SHOALHAVEN RIVERBANKS AND LARGE STONES, 1981

oil on canvas

152.5 x 123.0 cm

signed lower right: Arthur Boyd

Estimate: 
$250,000 – $350,000
Sold for $613,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 39
Private sale
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© John Olsen/Copyright Agency 2022
39

JOHN OLSEN

born 1928
LANDSCAPE HANGING ON TO AN EDGE, 1987

oil on canvas

152.5 x 167.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: John Olsen 87
signed, dated and inscribed with title on stretcher bar verso: ‘Landscape Hanging on To an Edge’ John Olsen 87

Private sale
Lot 40
$282,273
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Estate of Fred Williams/Copyright Agency 2022
40

FRED WILLIAMS

(1927 - 1982)
SAPLING FOREST, c.1960 – 62

oil on composition board

121.0 x 89.0 cm

signed lower centre: Fred Williams
bears inscription verso: 3 [LW003] 

Estimate: 
$180,000 – $240,000
Sold for $282,273 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 41
$104,318
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Estate of Fred Williams/Copyright Agency 2022
41

FRED WILLIAMS

(1927 - 1982)
ECHUCA LANDSCAPE, c.1960 – 62

oil on composition board

89.0 x 72.0 cm

signed lower centre: Fred Williams.

Estimate: 
$80,000 – $120,000
Sold for $104,318 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 42
$61,364
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Estate of Fred Williams/Copyright Agency 2022
42

FRED WILLIAMS

(1927 - 1982)
SAPLING PANEL V, 1966

oil on canvas

40.5 x 56.0 cm

signed upper left: Fred Williams.

Estimate: 
$60,000 – $90,000
Sold for $61,364 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 43
$116,591
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Estate of Fred Williams/Copyright Agency 2022
43

FRED WILLIAMS

(1927 - 1982)
LYSTERFIELD LANDSCAPE, c.1968

gouache and watercolour on paper 

53.5 x 74.0 cm

signed lower centre: Fred Williams.

Estimate: 
$50,000 – $75,000
Sold for $116,591 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 44
$454,091
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
44

WILLIAM DELAFIELD COOK

(1936 - 2015)
HILLSIDE, ELLERSTON, 1990

synthetic polymer paint on linen

74.0 x 196.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: Delafield Cook 90

Estimate: 
$150,000 – $200,000
Sold for $454,091 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 45
$122,727
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Alan and Jancis Rees/Copyright Agency 2022
45

LLOYD REES

(1895 - 1988)
MORNING VISION (LANE COVE RIVER), 1982

oil on canvas

102.0 x 137.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: L. REES 82
inscribed with title verso: MORNING VISION (LANE COVE RIVER)

Estimate: 
$120,000 – $160,000
Sold for $122,727 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 46
$220,909
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© courtesy of The Estate of Jeffrey Smart 2022
46

JEFFREY SMART

(1921 - 2013)
STUDY FOR MAN WITH BOUQUET, 1981

oil on canvas on board

45.0 x 35.0 cm

signed lower right: JEFFREY SMART

Estimate: 
$120,000 – $180,000
Sold for $220,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 47
$368,182
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© courtesy of The Estate of Jeffrey Smart 2022
47

JEFFREY SMART

(1921 - 2013)
CHILDREN PLAYING, 1965

oil on canvas

40.5 x 70.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: JEFFREY SMART 65 
inscribed with title on stretcher bar verso: CHILDREN PLAYING

Estimate: 
$200,000 – $300,000
Sold for $368,182 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 48
$51,545
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Margaret Olley Trust and The Olley Project
48

MARGARET OLLEY

(1923 - 2011)
STILL LIFE WITH MARIGOLDS AND ORANGES, c.1973

oil on composition board

61.0 x 76.0 cm

signed lower left: Olley 

Estimate: 
$40,000 – $60,000
Sold for $51,545 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 49
$61,364
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Estate of Edwin Tanner
49

EDWIN TANNER

(1920 - 1980)
SELF PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST STUNTING, 1958

oil on composition board

122.0 x 141.5 cm

signed upper right: EDWIN TANNER
signed and dated lower left: EDWIN TANNER. 1958 [inverted] 

Estimate: 
$40,000 – $60,000
Sold for $61,364 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 50
$98,182
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© courtesy of Helen Brack
50

JOHN BRACK

(1920 - 1999)
THREE EGYPTIAN WOMEN, 1975

oil on canvas

91.5 x 71.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: John Brack 1975
inscribed with title on artist’s label verso: Three Egyptian Women 
bears inscription verso: 9 

Estimate: 
$100,000 – $150,000
Sold for $98,182 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 51
$98,182
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Ian Fairweather/DACS. Copyright Agency 2022
51

IAN FAIRWEATHER

(1891 - 1974)
THREE FACES, c.1965

synthetic polymer paint and gouache on plywood on board

61.5 x 80.0 cm

bears verso certificate of authenticity signed by Mary Turner, Director of Macquarie Galleries, dated 30 January 1976

Estimate: 
$80,000 – $120,000
Sold for $98,182 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 52
$67,500
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Estate of Roger Kemp
52

ROGER KEMP

(1908 - 1987)
MECHANICS OF THE MIND, also known as CONFIGURATION, c.1985

synthetic polymer paint on linen

206.0 x 350.0 cm

bears inscription three times verso: COVENTRY No 1
bears inscription on stretcher bar verso: No 1 

Estimate: 
$40,000 – $60,000
Sold for $67,500 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 53
$110,455
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Wendy Whiteley/Copyright Agency, 2022  
53

BRETT WHITELEY

(1939 - 1992)
SKETCH OF THE RIVER AT CARCOAR, c.1977

ink on paper

96.0 x 50.0 cm (sight)

signed lower right: brett whiteley
bears artist’s studio stamp lower right
inscribed with title lower left: Sketch of the river at Carcoar

Estimate: 
$60,000 – $80,000
Sold for $110,455 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 54
$73,636
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Wendy Whiteley/Copyright Agency, 2022  
54

BRETT WHITELEY

(1939 - 1992)
PRELIMINARY NOTES FOR 'HARRY'S BUILDING', 1976

ink, graphite, gouache, pastel, collage and synthetic polymer paint on paper 

17.5 x 12.0 cm (each)
25.0 x 96.0 cm (sight, overall)

signed, dated and inscribed with title lower right: preliminary notes for ‘Harry’s building’/ 7’ x 5’ pale grey & white rain April / 76. / brett whiteley
bears artist’s stamp lower right 

Estimate: 
$60,000 – $80,000
Sold for $73,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 55
$79,773
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© George Baldessin/Copyright Agency 2022
55

GEORGE BALDESSIN

(1939 - 1978)
GIRL IN STRIPED DRESS WITH BOUQUET OF FLOWERS, c.1977

conte pencil and synthetic polymer paint on paper

72.5 x 66.5 cm (sheet)

signed lower left: George Baldessin

Estimate: 
$20,000 – $30,000
Sold for $79,773 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 56
$35,591
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Ken Whisson
56

KEN WHISSON

(1927 - 2022)
WATER AND LIGHT, 1999

oil on canvas

90.0 x 119.5 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: 7/2/99 Title: “Water and Light” / or / “Seaside with / Green Lines and Black Boat”/ … / Ken Whisson / Perugia 7/2/99 / 

Estimate: 
$25,000 – $35,000
Sold for $35,591 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 57
$245,455
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Rosalie Gascoigne/Copyright Agency 2022
57

ROSALIE GASCOIGNE

(1917 - 1999)
LASSETER'S REEF, 1993/1996 – 97

retro-reflective road sign on wood

84.0 x 122.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: Rosalie Gascoigne / 1996–97 / LASSETER’S REEF

Estimate: 
$150,000 – $200,000
Sold for $245,455 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 58
$110,455
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Peter Booth/Copyright Agency 2022
58

PETER BOOTH

born 1940
WINTER, 1988

oil on linen

167.0 x 243.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: Booth 1988 WINTER

Estimate: 
$100,000 – $150,000
Sold for $110,455 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 59
$73,636
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© The Estate of Howard Arkley. Licensed by Kalli Rolfe Contemporary Art
59

HOWARD ARKLEY

(1951 - 1999)
DULL HOME, 1998

synthetic polymer paint on paper

76.0 x 55.5 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: For / Kenneth / with love / Howard 98
signed, dated and inscribed verso: Name Howard Arkley / Date 1998 / Size 560 x 760 mm / Medium Acrylic on paper / Title Dull home  
 

Estimate: 
$25,000 – $35,000
Sold for $73,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 60
$42,955
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Juan Davila
60

JUAN DAVILA

Chilean/Australian, born 1946
UNTITLED, 1994

oil on canvas

101.5 x 86.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: Juan Leger 94
signed and dated verso: JUAN DAVILA 1994.

Estimate: 
$20,000 – $30,000
Sold for $42,955 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 61
$10,432
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
61

DANILA VASSILIEFF

(1897 - 1958)
CATTLE IN LANDSCAPE, c.1938

oil on plywood

31.5 x 41.5 cm

signed lower left: Vassilieff

Estimate: 
$10,000 – $15,000
Sold for $10,432 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 62
$13,500
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Arthur Boyd/Copyright Agency 2022
62

ARTHUR BOYD

(1920 - 1999)
NORTHCOTE QUARRY, c.1940

oil on canvas on composition board 

51.5 x 58.0 cm

signed lower right: A Boyd

Estimate: 
$10,000 – $15,000
Sold for $13,500 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 63
$20,864
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Sali Herman/Copyright Agency 2022
63

SALI HERMAN

(1898 - 1993)
A WOMAN IN THE DOORWAY OF NO. 171, 1949

oil on canvas

46.0 x 56.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: S. Herman. 49

Estimate: 
$18,000 – $25,000
Sold for $20,864 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 64
$13,500
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
64

CLIFTON PUGH

(1924 - 1990)
NEW GROWTH, c.1958 – 63

oil on composition board

69.0 x 91.5 cm

signed lower right: Clifton
bears inscription on typed label verso: New Growth 

Estimate: 
$10,000 – $15,000
Sold for $13,500 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 65
-
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Leonard French/Copyright Agency 2022
65

LEONARD FRENCH

(1928 - 2017)
THE BRIDGE, 1983

enamel on hessian on composition board 

122.5 x 244.0 cm

signed lower right: French 
inscribed on artist’s label verso: 1983 / Study for the Oppenheimer Mural / Brenthurst Library Johannesburg / South Africa 

Estimate: 
$30,000 – $50,000
Lot 66
$141,136
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© John de Burgh Perceval/Copyright Agency 2022
66

JOHN PERCEVAL

(1923 - 2000)
SEAGULLS AND SULPHUR SMOKE AT WILLIAMSTOWN, 1990

oil on canvas

91.5 x 122.0 cm

signed lower right: Perceval
signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: SeaGULLS / AND / SULPHUR / SMOKE / AT / WILLIAMSTOWN / Perceval / ‘90

Estimate: 
$40,000 – $60,000
Sold for $141,136 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 67
$58,909
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Jennifer Dickerson/Licensed Copyright Agency 2022
67

ROBERT DICKERSON

(1924 - 2015)
GIRLS IN THE GARDENS, also known as PINK AND BLUE, 1970

oil on canvas on composition board

91.5 x 61.0 cm

signed lower right: DICKERSON
inscribed with title on old label verso: GIRLS IN THE GARDENS

Estimate: 
$25,000 – $35,000
Sold for $58,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 68
$31,909
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
68

RALPH BALSON

(1890 - 1964)
MATTER PAINTING (PAINTING NO. 8), 1960

enamel on composition board

66.0 x 61.0 cm

signed lower right: R. Balson
bears certificate of authenticity from Gallery A verso 

Estimate: 
$8,000 – $12,000
Sold for $31,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 69
$61,364
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Peter Upward
69

PETER UPWARD

(1932 - 1983)
ORANGE ACCENT II, 1960

oil on composition board

61.0 x 45.5 cm

signed and dated lower centre: Upward / 60
bears inscription with title on gallery label verso: PETER UPWARD / ORANGE ACCENT II / $200 / 14 

Estimate: 
$15,000 – $25,000
Sold for $61,364 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 70
$76,091
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© John Coburn/Copyright Agency 2022
70

JOHN COBURN

(1925 - 2006)
BARRIER REEF, 1976

synthetic polymer paint on canvas board

60.0 x 75.0 cm

signed lower right: Coburn
inscribed with title verso: BARRIER REEF

Estimate: 
$20,000 – $30,000
Sold for $76,091 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 71
$17,182
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Tony Tuckson/Copyright Agency 2022
71

TONY TUCKSON

(1921 - 1973)
UNTITLED DRAWING #3 (TD 388), c.1953 – 56

gouache on paper

76.5 x 101.5 cm (sheet)

bears inscription verso: No 30

Estimate: 
$5,000 – $8,000
Sold for $17,182 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 72
$55,227
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Michael Johnson/Copyright Agency 2022
72

MICHAEL JOHNSON

born 1938
SLEVIN, 1992 – 93

oil on canvas

213.5 x 183.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title on stretcher bar verso: Michael Johnson “SLEVIN” 1992–93 OIL 

Estimate: 
$30,000 – $40,000
Sold for $55,227 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 73
$39,273
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© David Larwill/Copyright Agency 2022
73

DAVID LARWILL

(1956 - 2011)
DEPARTURE I, 1985

oil on canvas

202.5 x 179.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: david Larwill/1985/’departure I’
bears inscription on stretcher bar verso: No / 2

Estimate: 
$30,000 – $50,000
Sold for $39,273 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 74
$18,409
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Richard Larter/Copyright Agency 2022
74

RICHARD LARTER

(1929 - 2014)
WELL ALRIGHT, SO NOW, 1970

synthetic polymer paint and silkscreen on composition board

121.0 x 90.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: R. LARTER OCTOBER 1970
inscribed with title verso: Well all right [sic.]/ So Now

Estimate: 
$10,000 – $15,000
Sold for $18,409 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 75
Private sale
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© David Aspden/Copyright Agency 2022
75

DAVID ASPDEN

(1935 - 2005)
MIDNIGHT, 1988

oil on canvas

152.0 x 122.0 cm

inscribed with artist’s symbol lower right: Δ
signed dated and inscribed with title verso: ASPDEN ’88 / OIL / “MIDNIGHT”
bears inscription on label attached to stretcher bar verso: 1

Private sale
Lot 76
$11,045
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Cressida Campbell/Copyright Agency 2022
76

CRESSIDA CAMPBELL

born 1960
REFLECTION OF MOSQUITO COILS, 1980

synthetic polymer paint on paper

44.0 x 60.0 cm

signed with initials lower right: C. C.
signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: Reflection of Mosquito Coils / Cressida Campbell ‘80

Estimate: 
$5,000 – $7,000
Sold for $11,045 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 77
$17,182
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Rick Amor/Copyright Agency 2022
77

RICK AMOR

born 1948
THREATENING WEATHER, 1997

oil on canvas

34.0 x 44.5 cm

signed lower left: Rick Amor 97
dated and inscribed with title verso: OCT 97/ THREATENING / WEATHER / …
bears inscription on label attached to frame verso: Threatening Weather / Rick Amor 

Estimate: 
$10,000 – $15,000
Sold for $17,182 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 78
$41,727
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Arthur Boyd/Copyright Agency 2022
78

ARTHUR BOYD

(1920 - 1999)
BLACK SWANS AT SHOALHAVEN III

oil on plywood

30.0 x 23.0 cm

signed lower right: Arthur Boyd

Estimate: 
$18,000 – $25,000
Sold for $41,727 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 79
$51,545
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© courtesy of the artist
79

TIM STORRIER

born 1949
EVENING BLAZE LINE, 1990

synthetic polymer paint and rope on board

40.0 x 49.5 cm

signed, dated and inscribed with title lower right: ’Evening Blaze line’/ Storrier / 1990

Estimate: 
$18,000 – $24,000
Sold for $51,545 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 80
$51,545
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
80

THEA PROCTOR

(1879 - 1966)
THE SEASIDE, c.1923

watercolour and gouache on paper on card

38.0 x 44.0 cm

signed lower left: THEA PROCTOR

Estimate: 
$10,000 – $15,000
Sold for $51,545 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 81
$31,909
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
81

ADRIAN FEINT

(1894 - 1971)
SUMMER AT PITTWATER, 1951

oil on canvas on compressed card

51.0 x 43.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: Adrian Feint / 1951.
bears inscription verso: SUMMER AT PITTWATER

Estimate: 
$15,000 – $20,000
Sold for $31,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 82
$34,364
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
82

HERBERT BADHAM

(1899 - 1961)
STUDY FOR THE EXPULSION, (VERSO: STUDY FOR TEMPTATION OF ST. ANTHONY), 1956

oil on compressed card

40.5 x 29.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: H BADHAM 56
bears inscription on gallery label verso: Herbert Badham / Study for “The Expulsion” / 1956

Estimate: 
$15,000 – $20,000
Sold for $34,364 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 83
$12,273
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
83

KENNETH MACQUEEN

(1897 - 1960)
RECEDING TIDE, NEAR COOLUM, QUEENSLAND

watercolour on paper

36.5 x 48.0 cm

signed lower right: KENNETH MACQUEEN

Estimate: 
$6,000 – $9,000
Sold for $12,273 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 84
$46,636
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
84

ARTHUR D'AUVERGNE BOXALL

(1895 - 1944)
BUILDING OF THE SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE, 1930

watercolour on paper on card

38.0 x 48.0 cm (sheet)

 

signed and dated lower left: D’AUVERGNE BOXALL/ JUNE. 1930

Estimate: 
$10,000 – $15,000
Sold for $46,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 85
$14,727
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
85

MURRAY GRIFFIN

(1903 - 1992)
THE BACKYARD OPALESCENT SHED, 1949

oil on composition board 

36.0 x 41.0 cm

signed and dated lower centre: MURRAY / GRIFFIN / 49
bears inscription on frame verso: Murray Griffin / Opalescent Shed

Estimate: 
$5,000 – $8,000
Sold for $14,727 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 86
$58,909
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
86

WEAVER HAWKINS

(1893 - 1977)
FIGURES IN A GARDEN, 1948

oil on canvas on board

49.0 x 59.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: 48 / Raokin 

Estimate: 
$10,000 – $15,000
Sold for $58,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 87
$13,500
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
87

JEAN BELLETTE

(1908 - 1991)
TWO GIRLS, c.1945

oil on board

52.5 x 37.5 cm

signed with initials lower right: JB
signed and inscribed with title verso: TWO GIRLS / Jean…

Estimate: 
$5,000 – $7,000
Sold for $13,500 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 88
$9,818
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
88

SHAY DOCKING

(1928 - 1998)
PORT FAIRY IMAGE (VERSO: STREET SCENE WITH TERRACED HOUSES), 1957

oil on hessian on composition board

46.0 x 61.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: SHAY DOCKING, ‘57

Estimate: 
$2,000 – $4,000
Sold for $9,818 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 89
$9,205
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
89

ALISON REHFISCH

(1900 - 1975)
STILL LIFE WITH ZINNIAS

oil on plywood

51.0 x 40.5 cm

bears certificate of authenticity verso, dated 15 June 1987 signed by Margaret Adams (the artist’s daughter) 

Estimate: 
$6,000 – $9,000
Sold for $9,205 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 90
$27,000
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
90

GRACE COSSINGTON SMITH

(1892 - 1984)
INGRAMS GREEN, SUSSEX, 1949

oil on canvas on board

33.0 x 41.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: G. Cossington Smith. 49.
bears inscription with title verso: No. 5351 ‘SUSSEX’/ NO 3/ INGRAMS GREEN

Estimate: 
$20,000 – $30,000
Sold for $27,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 91
$14,727
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
91

JANET CUMBRAE STEWART

(1883 - 1960)
PORTRAIT OF JEAN SHAW, 1918

pastel on paper

55.0 x 37.5 cm (sight)

signed and dated lower right: Cumbrae Stewart / 18

Estimate: 
$8,000 – $12,000
Sold for $14,727 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 92
$27,000
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Jessie Traill/Copyright Agency 2022
92

JESSIE TRAILL

(1881 - 1967)
LADY IN THE SHADE

oil on canvas on board

50.5 x 64.0 cm

signed lower left: J. C. A Traill

Estimate: 
$12,000 – $16,000
Sold for $27,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 93
$4,295
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
93

SYBIL CRAIG

(1901 - 1989)
CHRISTMAS LILIES

oil on canvas on cardboard

69.0 x 56.5 cm

signed lower left: Sybil CRAIG
signed and inscribed with title verso: Christmas Lillies / by / Sybil Craig / SYBIL CRAIG

Estimate: 
$3,000 – $5,000
Sold for $4,295 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 94
$27,000
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
94

VIDA LAHEY

(1882 - 1968)
STILL LIFE WITH FUCHSIAS, c.1930

watercolour on paper

39.0 x 37.0 cm

signed lower right: V. LAHEY.

Estimate: 
$4,000 – $6,000
Sold for $27,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 95
$7,364
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
95

ALICE MARIAN ELLEN BALE

(1875 - 1955)
ZINNIAS

oil on canvas

36.0 x 41.0 cm

signed lower left: A M E BALE

Estimate: 
$3,000 – $5,000
Sold for $7,364 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 96
$3,927
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
96

ALICE MARIAN ELLEN BALE

(1875 - 1955)
STILL LIFE WITH ORIENTAL VASE

oil on canvas

51.0 x 66.5 cm

Estimate: 
$3,000 – $5,000
Sold for $3,927 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 97
$15,955
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
97

LOUIS BUVELOT

(1814 - 1888)
PASTORAL, 1871

watercolour on paper on card

24.0 x 34.0 cm (sheet)

signed and dated lower left: L. Buvelot 1871

Estimate: 
$4,000 – $6,000
Sold for $15,955 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 98
$61,364
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
98

HAUGHTON FORREST

(1826 - 1925)
RIVER LANDSCAPE, TASMANIA, c.1880

oil on academy board

31.0 x 47.0 cm

Estimate: 
$10,000 – $15,000
Sold for $61,364 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 99
$13,500
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
99

SYDNEY LONG

(1871 - 1955)
KOOKABURRAS, 1910

watercolour and gouache on paper on card

25.0 x 37.0 cm

signed and dated upper left: SID LONG / 1910.

Estimate: 
$8,000 – $12,000
Sold for $13,500 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Lot 100
$40,500
100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
© Hans Heysen/Copyright Agency 2022
100

HANS HEYSEN

(1877 - 1968)
SUMMER AFTERNOON, AMBLESIDE, 1936

watercolour on paper

48.5 x 62.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: HANS HEYSEN 1936
signed and inscribed with title verso: NO 1 SUMMER AFTERNOON. AMBLESIDE/ HANS HEYSEN/ HAHNDORF. / STH AUS

Estimate: 
$20,000 – $30,000
Sold for $40,500 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne