Important Australian + International Fine Art | Deutscher + Hackett

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Sydney14 September 2022

Important Australian + International Fine Art

View Video Presentation • Selected Works from the Collection of Joan and Peter Clemenger

Past live auction

Wed 14 September 2022, 7:00 pm

Sydney

36 Gosbell Street, Paddington, NSW

SELF PORTRAIT

Brett Whiteley

(1939 - 1992)

SELF PORTRAIT, 1977

Estimate $280,000 - $350,000

Sold $675,000 (inc. BP)

PORTRAIT OF GERMAINE GREER

Jeffrey Smart

(1921 - 2013)

PORTRAIT OF GERMAINE GREER, 1984

Estimate $1,000,000 - $1,500,000

Sold $1,227,273 (inc. BP)

LYSTERFIELD LANDSCAPE

Fred Williams

(1927 - 1982)

LYSTERFIELD LANDSCAPE, 1968 – 69

Estimate $1,600,000 - $2,000,000

Sold $2,331,818 (inc. BP)

POSIES

John Brack

(1920 - 1999)

Estimate $600,000 - $800,000

Sold $589,091 (inc. BP)

GAMELAN

Ian Fairweather

(1891 - 1974)

Estimate $700,000 - $900,000

Sold $1,165,909 (inc. BP)

ELASTIC STOCKINGS

John Brack

(1920 - 1999)

ELASTIC STOCKINGS, 1965

Estimate $300,000 - $400,000

AUTUMN

Rosalie Gascoigne

(1917 - 1999)

Estimate $180,000 - $240,000

Sold $220,909 (inc. BP)

CLEFT RIVERBANK WITH BUSH AND FERN

Arthur Boyd

(1920 - 1999)

CLEFT RIVERBANK WITH BUSH AND FERN, 1976

Estimate $50,000 - $70,000

Sold $104,318 (inc. BP)

THE FRENCHMAN

Brett Whiteley

(1939 - 1992)

THE FRENCHMAN, 1987

Estimate $350,000 - $450,000

Sold $306,818 (inc. BP)

STUDY FOR EVENING ON THE ESPLANADE

Jeffrey Smart

(1921 - 2013)

STUDY FOR EVENING ON THE ESPLANADE, 1988

Estimate $50,000 - $70,000

Sold $159,545 (inc. BP)

MIST IN THE AFTERNOON SUNLIGHT

William Robinson

(1936 - 2025)

MIST IN THE AFTERNOON SUNLIGHT, 2002

Estimate $180,000 - $250,000

PAT

Ben Quilty

(born 1973)

Estimate $100,000 - $140,000

Sold $128,864 (inc. BP)

PORT ADELAIDE

S.T. Gill

(1818 - 1880)

PORT ADELAIDE, 1848

Estimate $80,000 - $120,000

Sold $135,000 (inc. BP)

MOUNT ARAPILES TOWARDS THE GRAMPIANS

Eugene Von Guérard

(1811 - 1901)

MOUNT ARAPILES TOWARDS THE GRAMPIANS, 1870

Estimate $140,000 - $180,000

Sold $220,909 (inc. BP)

PEDRO RIMA CONDOR. A PERUVIAN, AND REGULAR DESCENDANT, OF THE ONCE ILLUSTRIOUS FAMILY OF THE INCAS

Augustus Earle

(1793 - 1838)

PEDRO RIMA CONDOR. A PERUVIAN, AND REGULAR DESCENDANT, OF THE ONCE ILLUSTRIOUS FAMILY OF THE INCAS, 1820

Estimate $40,000 - $60,000

Sold $49,091 (inc. BP)

PANORAMA OF HYDE PARK

John Rae

(1813 - 1900)

PANORAMA OF HYDE PARK, c.1893

Estimate $40,000 - $60,000

Sold $49,091 (inc. BP)

BACCHUS MARSH PASTURE

Louis Buvelot

(1814 - 1888)

BACCHUS MARSH PASTURE, 1876

Estimate $100,000 - $150,000

Sold $245,455 (inc. BP)

KING WILLIAM ST, ADELAIDE

Jacques Carabain

(1834 - 1933)

KING WILLIAM ST, ADELAIDE, 1907

Estimate $60,000 - $80,000

Sold $79,773 (inc. BP)

MELBOURNE FROM SASSAFRAS

Arthur Streeton

(1867 - 1943)

MELBOURNE FROM SASSAFRAS, 1921

Estimate $120,000 - $160,000

Sold $135,000 (inc. BP)

BORONIA PEAK AND STAWELL

Arthur Streeton

(1867 - 1943)

BORONIA PEAK AND STAWELL, 1920

Estimate $200,000 - $300,000

Sold $245,455 (inc. BP)

KENSINGTON ROAD, SOUTH YARRA

Frederick McCubbin

(1855 - 1917)

KENSINGTON ROAD, SOUTH YARRA, c.1908

Estimate $30,000 - $40,000

Sold $49,091 (inc. BP)

PORTRAIT OF CALEB ROBERTS

Tom Roberts

(1856 - 1931)

PORTRAIT OF CALEB ROBERTS, c.1898

Estimate $30,000 - $40,000

BACCHANALE (BACCHANAL)

Rupert Bunny

(1864 - 1947)

BACCHANALE (BACCHANAL), c.1910

Estimate $60,000 - $90,000

Sold $73,636 (inc. BP)

MITCHELL RIVER, VICTORIA, ALSO KNOWN AS GIPPSLAND LAKES

Elioth Gruner‎

(1882 - 1939)

MITCHELL RIVER, VICTORIA, ALSO KNOWN AS GIPPSLAND LAKES, c.1930

Estimate $100,000 - $140,000

SYDNEY HARBOUR FROM CREMORNE POINT, 1909 – 10

Sid Long

(1871 - 1955)

SYDNEY HARBOUR FROM CREMORNE POINT, 1909 – 10

Estimate $60,000 - $80,000

BATHING BOXES, BEAUMARIS

Clarice Beckett‎

(1887 - 1935)

BATHING BOXES, BEAUMARIS, 1928 - 30

Estimate $60,000 - $80,000

Sold $98,182 (inc. BP)

CONCRETE MIXERS

Weaver Hawkins

(1893 - 1977)

CONCRETE MIXERS, 1946

Estimate $30,000 - $40,000

Sold $73,636 (inc. BP)

FROM THE ISLAND (THURSDAY ISLAND)

Ray Crooke

(1922 - 2015)

FROM THE ISLAND (THURSDAY ISLAND), 1965

Estimate $60,000 - $80,000

Sold $73,636 (inc. BP)

BACKYARDS PADDINGTON

Sali Herman

(1898 - 1993)

BACKYARDS PADDINGTON, 1952

Estimate $30,000 - $40,000

Sold $49,091 (inc. BP)

CHILD’S SEVENTH BIRTHDAY

John Olsen

(1928 - 2023)

CHILD’S SEVENTH BIRTHDAY, 1962

Estimate $60,000 - $80,000

Sold $67,500 (inc. BP)

KITCHEN CUPBOARD AND CHRISTMAS BELLS

Margaret Olley‎

(1923 - 2011)

KITCHEN CUPBOARD AND CHRISTMAS BELLS, c.1981

Estimate $60,000 - $80,000

Sold $73,636 (inc. BP)

BUSH FUSCHIAS

Margaret Olley‎

(1923 - 2011)

BUSH FUSCHIAS, c.1990

Estimate $50,000 - $70,000

Sold $104,318 (inc. BP)

SPENCIL I

Brett Whiteley

(1939 - 1992)

SPENCIL I, 1989

Estimate $50,000 - $70,000

Sold $104,318 (inc. BP)

PARK FROM THE WINDOW, LAVENDER BAY ALSO KNOWN AS CLARK PARK, LAVENDER BAY

Brett Whiteley

(1939 - 1992)

PARK FROM THE WINDOW, LAVENDER BAY ALSO KNOWN AS CLARK PARK, LAVENDER BAY, c.1975 - 76

Estimate $70,000 - $90,000

Sold $92,045 (inc. BP)

FOOTBRIDGE AND PONT NEUF

Brett Whiteley

(1939 - 1992)

FOOTBRIDGE AND PONT NEUF, 1989

Estimate $40,000 - $60,000

Sold $79,773 (inc. BP)

TÊTE

Pablo Picasso

(Spanish, 1881 - 1973)

Estimate $80,000 - $120,000

SANS TITRE

Joan Miró

(Spanish, 1893 - 1983)

SANS TITRE, 1963

Estimate $45,000 - $65,000

Sold $55,227 (inc. BP)

MOTHER AND CHILD

Joy Hester

(1920 - 1960)

MOTHER AND CHILD, c.1950s

Estimate $25,000 - $35,000

Sold $27,000 (inc. BP)

FAUN ATTACKED BY PARROT

Albert Tucker

(1914 - 1999)

FAUN ATTACKED BY PARROT, 1966

Estimate $18,000 - $25,000

Sold $22,091 (inc. BP)

LOVERS AND CROWS

Arthur Boyd

(1920 - 1999)

LOVERS AND CROWS, c.1966

Estimate $25,000 - $35,000

Sold $27,000 (inc. BP)

MEXICO II

John Coburn

(1925 - 2006)

MEXICO II, 1968

Estimate $30,000 - $40,000

Sold $71,182 (inc. BP)

SPIRIT OF FIRE II

John Coburn

(1925 - 2006)

SPIRIT OF FIRE II, 1982

Estimate $20,000 - $30,000

Sold $46,636 (inc. BP)

ROOKERY

John Olsen

(1928 - 2023)

Estimate $55,000 - $75,000

Sold $58,909 (inc. BP)

SUNSET ENCOUNTER

William Robinson

(1936 - 2025)

SUNSET ENCOUNTER, c.1988

Estimate $40,000 - $60,000

Sold $79,773 (inc. BP)

DOBELL’S COW – PAINTED

John Kelly

(born 1965)

DOBELL’S COW – PAINTED, 1992

Estimate $30,000 - $40,000

Sold $92,045 (inc. BP)

SKULL RM

Ben Quilty

(born 1973)

Estimate $30,000 - $40,000

Sold $66,273 (inc. BP)

BUNJIL

Bruce Armstrong

(born 1957)

Estimate $20,000 - $30,000

Sold $100,636 (inc. BP)

THE EVENING LAMENT (YARRAS)

Tim Storrier

(born 1949)

THE EVENING LAMENT (YARRAS), 2001

Estimate $50,000 - $70,000

Sold $61,364 (inc. BP)

MAREA NEAGRA #1

Aida Tomescu

(born 1955)

MAREA NEAGRA #1, 2002

Estimate $18,000 - $24,000

Sold $46,636 (inc. BP)

SWEET EMILY (SML)

Jonny Niesche

(born 1972)

SWEET EMILY (SML), 2020

Estimate $9,000 - $12,000

Sold $17,182 (inc. BP)

JOHN DORY

Cressida Campbell

(born 1960)

JOHN DORY, 1987

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000

Sold $15,341 (inc. BP)

OBJECTS

Cressida Campbell

(born 1960)

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000

Sold $22,091 (inc. BP)

MELBOURNE AS IT WAS IN 1837, FROM THE EMERALD HILL SIDE NEAR THE FALLS

H.l. Van Den Houten

(1801 - 1879)

MELBOURNE AS IT WAS IN 1837, FROM THE EMERALD HILL SIDE NEAR THE FALLS, 1873

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000

Sold $85,909 (inc. BP)

VALLEY OF THE GROSE

William Charles Piguenit

(1836 - 1914)

VALLEY OF THE GROSE, 1883

Estimate $30,000 - $40,000

Sold $39,273 (inc. BP)

NAPLES

Arthur Streeton

(1867 - 1943)

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000

Sold $31,909 (inc. BP)

FROM BALMORAL ARTIST’S CAMP

Julian Ashton

(1851 - 1942)

FROM BALMORAL ARTIST’S CAMP, 1887

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000

Sold $20,864 (inc. BP)

COASTAL HILLS, NEW SOUTH WALES

Lloyd Rees

(1895 - 1988)

COASTAL HILLS, NEW SOUTH WALES, 1954

Estimate $25,000 - $35,000

GRAZING CATTLE

Hans Heysen

(1877 - 1968)

GRAZING CATTLE, 1938

Estimate $16,000 - $20,000

Sold $25,773 (inc. BP)

FLAME TREES

John Peter Russell‎

(1858 - 1930)

FLAME TREES, 1921

Estimate $5,000 - $8,000

Sold $6,750 (inc. BP)

THE RIVER LEYSSE, CHAMBÉRY

Bessie Davidson

(1879 - 1965)

THE RIVER LEYSSE, CHAMBÉRY, c.1933

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000

Sold $36,818 (inc. BP)

RED, GREY AND ORANGE COMPOSITION

Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack

(German/Australian, 1893 - 1965)

RED, GREY AND ORANGE COMPOSITION, c.1935

Estimate $30,000 - $50,000

Sold $141,136 (inc. BP)

COMPOSITION

Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack

(German/Australian, 1893 - 1965)

COMPOSITION, 1962

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000

Sold $17,182 (inc. BP)

COMPOSITION

Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack

(German/Australian, 1893 - 1965)

COMPOSITION, 1962

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000

Sold $9,818 (inc. BP)

COMPOSITION

Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack

(German/Australian, 1893 - 1965)

COMPOSITION, 1958

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000

Sold $11,045 (inc. BP)

OFF TO THE STARS

Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack

(German/Australian, 1893 - 1965)

OFF TO THE STARS, 1947

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000

Sold $6,136 (inc. BP)

COMPOSITION

Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack

(German/Australian, 1893 - 1965)

COMPOSITION, c.1960

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000

Sold $8,591 (inc. BP)

COMPOSITION

Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack

(German/Australian, 1893 - 1965)

COMPOSITION, c.1962

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000

Sold $8,591 (inc. BP)

COMPOSITION

Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack

(German/Australian, 1893 - 1965)

COMPOSITION, 1960

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000

Sold $6,750 (inc. BP)

COMPOSITION

Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack

(German/Australian, 1893 - 1965)

COMPOSITION, 1962

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000

Sold $6,750 (inc. BP)

CORNER OF THE GARDEN

Dorrit Black

(1891 - 1951)

CORNER OF THE GARDEN, c.1936

Estimate $20,000 - $30,000

Sold $24,545 (inc. BP)

AUSTRALIAN FLOWERS

Margaret Preston

(1875 - 1963)

AUSTRALIAN FLOWERS, 1927

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000

Sold $16,568 (inc. BP)

STURT’S DESERT PEA

Margaret Preston

(1875 - 1963)

STURT’S DESERT PEA, 1925

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000

Sold $12,273 (inc. BP)

SEATED NUDE

Janet Cumbrae-Stewart

(1883 - 1960)

SEATED NUDE, 1927

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000

Sold $19,636 (inc. BP)

THE KISS

Thea Proctor

(1879 - 1966)

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000

Sold $11,045 (inc. BP)

LANDSCAPE

Grace Cossington-Smith

(1892 - 1984)

LANDSCAPE, c.1940

Estimate $15,000 - $20,000

BUSH IN KURINGAI CHASE

Grace Cossington-Smith

(1892 - 1984)

BUSH IN KURINGAI CHASE, 1951

Estimate $15,000 - $20,000

Sold $34,364 (inc. BP)

TREES BESIDE THE YARRA RIVER

Clarice Beckett‎

(1887 - 1935)

TREES BESIDE THE YARRA RIVER, c.1925

Estimate $10,000 - $15,000

Sold $19,636 (inc. BP)

SKETCH FOR BEACH ROAD

Clarice Beckett‎

(1887 - 1935)

SKETCH FOR BEACH ROAD, c.1933

Estimate $20,000 - $30,000

Sold $23,318 (inc. BP)

THE ROAD TO MONBULK

Max Meldrum

(1875 - 1955)

THE ROAD TO MONBULK, 1933

Estimate $4,500 - $6,500

Sold $15,955 (inc. BP)

IDA IN THE STUDIO

Max Meldrum

(1875 - 1955)

IDA IN THE STUDIO, 1943

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000

Sold $73,636 (inc. BP)

TREES IN LANDSCAPE

Clifton Pugh

(1924 - 1990)

TREES IN LANDSCAPE, 1961

Estimate $12,000 - $18,000

SQUARE TO SQUARE

Roger Kemp

(1908 - 1987)

SQUARE TO SQUARE, c.1969

Estimate $12,000 - $16,000

Sold $34,364 (inc. BP)

PADDINGTON STREET SCENE

Sali Herman

(1898 - 1993)

PADDINGTON STREET SCENE

Estimate $18,000 - $25,000