Auction Results

Prices include buyer's premium.

Auction total
$9,580,950
89% sold by volume
131% sold by value


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Lot 1
$33,136
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
1

CAROL JERREMS

(1949 – 1980)
MOZART STREET, 1975

silver gelatin photograph

13.5 x 20.0 cm (image)

edition: 1/9

signed, dated, numbered and inscribed with title below image: MOZART STREET. / 1 / 9 / JERREMS, 1975.

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $33,136 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 2
-
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
2

CAROL JERREMS

(1949 – 1980)
MARK LEAN, WITH KATRINA AND JOHN, 1975 (also known as WAITING)

silver gelatin photograph

13.5 x 20.0 cm (image)

edition: 2/9

signed, dated, numbered and inscribed with title below image: MARK LEAN, WITH KATRINA AND JOHN. / 2/9 JERREMS, 1975.

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Lot 3
$110,455
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
3

CAROL JERREMS

(1949 – 1980)
VALE STREET, 1975

silver gelatin photograph

13.5 x 20.0 cm (image)

edition: 3/9

signed, dated, numbered and inscribed with title below image: VALE STREET. / 3/ 9 JERREMS, 1975.

Estimate: 
$80,000 – 120,000
Sold for $110,455 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 4
$28,227
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
4

CAROL JERREMS

(1949 – 1980)
VALE STREET (CROPPED VERSION), 1975

silver gelatin photograph

24.5 x 19.5 cm (image)

artist’s stamp verso

Estimate: 
20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $28,227 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 5
-
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
5

CAROL JERREMS

(1949 – 1980)
MOZART STREET (CROPPED VERSION), 1975

silver gelatin photograph

24.5 x 19.5 cm (image)

artist’s stamp verso

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Lot 6
$153,409
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
6

ALEX KATZ

born 1927, American
SELF PORTRAIT, c.1977

oil on composition board

48.0 x 28.5 cm

Estimate: 
$70,000 – 90,000
Sold for $153,409 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 7
$165,682
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
7

ALEX KATZ

born 1927, American
ADA WITH HEAD BAND AND LIPS, c.1968

oil on composition board

27.5 x 30.0 cm

signed verso: Alex Katz

Estimate: 
$45,000 – 65,000
Sold for $165,682 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 8
$12,273
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
8

ANISH KAPOOR

born 1954, British
UNTITLED, 1987

Indian ink on paper

30.0 x 45.0 cm

Estimate: 
$12,000 – 18,000
Sold for $12,273 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 9
-
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
9

SHIRAZEH HOUSHIARY

born 1955, Iranian / British
ROUND SQUARE, 1986

soldered zinc and copper

34.0 x 59.0 x 18.5 cm

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Lot 10
$44,182
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
10

LUCIO FONTANA

(1899 – 1968, Italian)
CONCETTO SPAZIALE TAGLIO, 1968

porcelain

42.5 x 26.0 x 2.5 cm
cast by Rosenthal, each slashed by hand by Fontana

edition: 33/75

signed and numbered on Ars Porcellana – Rosenthal Relief Reihe ceramic label attached verso: l.Fontana / 33/75  Marlborough Gallery New York / London / Roma ceramic label attached verso 

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $44,182 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 11
$282,273
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
11

CRESSIDA CAMPBELL

born 1960
JAPANESE PRINT AND CLIVIAS, 2013

unique colour woodblock print

145.5 x 94.5 cm

signed below image lower right: Cressida Campbell

Estimate: 
$80,000 – 120,000
Sold for $282,273 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 12
$128,864
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
12

IMANTS TILLERS

born 1950
WATERFALL VARIATION II, 2012

synthetic polymer paint and gouache on 32 canvas boards

201.5 x 141.5 cm overall

each panel numbered sequentially with stencil verso: 091406 – 091437

Estimate: 
$45,000 – 65,000 (32)
Sold for $128,864 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 13
$58,909
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
13

TIM MAGUIRE

born 1958
UNTITLED 99 U 59, 1999

oil on canvas

180.0 x 160.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed verso: Maguire ’99 / 99 U 59

Estimate: 
$50,000 – 65,000
Sold for $58,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 14
$208,636
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
14

JOHN OLSEN

born 1928
VIEW FROM THE STUDIO, c.1986 – 87

oil on canvas

137.0 x 153.0 cm

signed lower left: John Olsen

Estimate: 
$180,000 – 240,000
Sold for $208,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 15
$625,909
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
15

FRED WILLIAMS

(1927 – 1982)
LYSTERFIELD, 1965

oil on canvas

71.0 x 85.0 cm

signed lower right: Fred Williams
bears artist’s label verso with artist name, title, medium and dimensions

Estimate: 
$400,000 – 600,000
Sold for $625,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 16
$46,636
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
16

JEFFREY SMART

(1921 – 2013)
WINE CARRIERS, 1950

oil on canvas board

33.0 x 44.0 cm

signed lower right: JEFF SMART

Estimate: 
$30,000 – 40,000
Sold for $46,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 17
-
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
17

JEFFREY SMART

(1921 – 2013)
SECOND STUDY FOR RAILWAY BRIDGE, 1996

oil on canvas on board

25.5 x 84.5 cm

signed lower left: JEFFREY SMART

Estimate: 
$180,000 – 240,000
Lot 18
$613,636
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
18

JEFFREY SMART

(1921 – 2013)
DIVERSION FOR SIENA, 2002 – 03

oil on canvas

85.0 x 115.0 cm

signed lower right: JEFFREY SMART

Estimate: 
$500,000 – 700,000
Sold for $613,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 19
$392,727
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
19

JOHN OLSEN

born 1928
WETLANDS, 2000

oil on canvas

200.0 x 250.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: John / Olsen / 2000

Estimate: 
$300,000 – 400,000
Sold for $392,727 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 20
$515,455
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
20

BERTRAM MACKENNAL

(1863 – 1931)
CIRCE, c.1902 – 04

bronze

57.0 cm height

inscribed at base: KIP KH
signed at base: B MACKENNAL

Estimate: 
$160,000 – 200,000
Sold for $515,455 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 21
$3,068,182
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
21

ARTHUR STREETON

(1867 – 1943)
THE GRAND CANAL, 1908

oil on canvas

92.0 x 168.5 cm

signed lower right: A STREETON
artist’s label verso with title, artist’s name and 10 Hill Rd / Abbey Road / London N/W.

Estimate: 
$1,500,000 – 2,000,000
Sold for $3,068,182 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 22
$147,273
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
22

HANS HEYSEN

(1877 – 1968)
MORNING BREAK, 1922

watercolour on paper

66.0 x 56.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: HANS HEYSEN / 1922
bears inscription verso: “Morning Break” / Hans Heysen / W-224 – D.H.H.

Estimate: 
$80,000 – 120,000
Sold for $147,273 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 23
$55,227
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
23

JULIAN ROSSI ASHTON

(1851 – 1942)
PORTRAIT OF A LADY, c.1895

oil on wood panel

81.0 x 32.5 cm

signed lower right: J.R. ASHTON

Estimate: 
$30,000 – 40,000
Sold for $55,227 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 24
$141,136
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
24

CLARICE BECKETT

(1887 – 1935)
BATHING BOXES, BEAUMARIS, c.1932

oil on canvas

45.0 x 65.5 cm

signed lower left: C. Beckett
bears inscription verso: B / 43

Estimate: 
$40,000 – 60,000
Sold for $141,136 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 25
$184,091
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
25

CLARICE BECKETT

(1887 – 1935)
VIEW ACROSS THE YARRA, c. 1931

oil on pulpboard

34.5 x 45.5 cm

signed lower left: C. Beckett

Estimate: 
$35,000 – 45,000
Sold for $184,091 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 26
$41,727
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
26

CLARICE BECKETT

(1887 – 1935)
MOONRISE, BEAUMARIS (VERSO: SUNSET AND TREES)

oil on board

18.5 x 21.0 cm

bears inscription verso: CLARICE BECKETT / HM031

Estimate: 
$18,000 – 24,000
Sold for $41,727 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 27
$92,045
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
27

GODFREY MILLER

(1893 – 1964)
CITYSCAPE, c.1950 – 1952

oil on canvas on compressed card

35.0 x 35.0 cm (image)
33.5 x 33.0 cm (sight)

 

bears inscription lower right in the tacking margin: JH 134
label attached verso signed by J. Henshaw, executor of the artist's estate

Estimate: 
$35,000 – 45,000
Sold for $92,045 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 28
-
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
28

WILLIAM DOBELL

(1899 – 1970)
HELEN BLAXLAND AND TONIA, 1941

oil on wood panel

44.5 x 53.5 cm

signed lower right: WILLIAM DOBELL
dated and inscribed verso: Mr Gregory Blaxland / 11 Wallaroy Road / Woollahra / Painted / 1941

Estimate: 
$120,000 – 180,000
Lot 29
$20,864
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
29

ARTHUR BOYD

(1920 – 1999)
THE MONEY CHANGERS, 1950 – 52

glazed ceramic tile

40.5 x 42.5 cm

signed lower centre: Arthur Boyd

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $20,864 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 30
$270,000
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
30

JOHN PERCEVAL

(1923 – 2000)
THE HULL, WILLIAMSTOWN, 1956

oil on composition board

61.0 x 71.0 cm

signed lower left: Perceval

Estimate: 
$240,000 – 280,000
Sold for $270,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 31
$61,364
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
31

ARTHUR BOYD

(1920 – 1999)
NEBUCHADNEZZAR IN THE LONG GRASS, c.1968

oil on canvas

108.5 x 113.0 cm

signed lower right: Arthur Boyd
bears inscription verso: 13

Estimate: 
$55,000 – 75,000
Sold for $61,364 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 32
-
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
32

JOHN BRACK

(1920 – 1999)
STANDING NUDE, 1970

oil on canvas

129.5 x 96.5 cm

signed and dated lower left: John Brack 70
inscribed with title on artist’s label verso: STANDING NUDE

Estimate: 
$300,000 – 400,000
Lot 33
$49,091
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
33

JOHN BRACK

(1920 – 1999)
GYMNASTS No. 2, 1971

conté on paper

46 x 66.5 cm (sight)

signed and dated lower centre: John Brack 71

Estimate: 
$30,000 – 40,000
Sold for $49,091 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 34
$177,955
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
34

PIERRE-AUGUSTE RENOIR

(1841 – 1919, French)
FEMME NUE ASSISE, c.1916-17

oil on canvas

24.0 x 22.5 cm

accompanied by a certificate from the Wildenstein Institute, Paris, dated 17 October 2003, ref. 03.10.17 / 9010

Estimate: 
$150,000 – 200,000
Sold for $177,955 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 35
-
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
35

ARTHUR LOUREIRO

(1853 – 1932)
YOUNG COMPANIONS, 1884

oil on canvas

76.0 x 51.0 cm

signed, dated and inscribed lower left: ''ARTHUR LOUREIRO'' / SURREY 1884

Estimate: 
$25,000 – 35,000
Lot 36
$25,773
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
36

JULIAN ROSSI ASHTON

(1851 – 1942)
POTTS POINT FROM MRS MACQUARIE'S CHAIR, 1898

oil on wood panel

24.5 x 33.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: J.R. ASHTON 1898
inscribed with title lower centre: POTTS POINT / FROM LADY [sic] MACQUARIE'S CHAIR
signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: Potts Point / From Mrs Macquarie's Chair 1898 / Julian Ashton
bears inscription on old label verso: Julian Ashton / Lloyd Jones

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $25,773 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 37
$31,909
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
37

JULIAN ROSSI ASHTON

(1851 – 1942)
MAN O’WAR STEPS, 1899

oil on wood panel

29.0 x 39.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: JULIAN ASHTON 1899
inscribed with title lower left: MAN O WAR STAIRS [sic]

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $31,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 38
$55,227
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
38

BERTRAM MACKENNAL

(1863 – 1931)
DIANA WOUNDED, 1905

bronze

36.5 cm height

signed and dated at base: 1905 / B. Mackennal

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $55,227 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 39
$31,909
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
39

DAVID DAVIES

(1864 – 1939)
DIEPPE HARBOUR

oil on canvas

35.5 x 41.5 cm 

signed lower left: D. DAVIES

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $31,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 40
Private sale
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
40

DAVID DAVIES

(1864 – 1939)
St JACQUES, DIEPPE

oil on canvas

47.0 x 61.5 cm

signed lower right: D. DAVIES

Private sale
Lot 41
$36,818
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
41

FREDERICK McCUBBIN

(1855 – 1917)
BURNLEY, c.1914

oil on canvas board

25.5 x 35.5 cm

signed lower left: F McCubbin
bears inscription verso: F. McCubbin / Burnley / c.1914 (indistinct)

Estimate: 
$30,000 – 40,000
Sold for $36,818 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 42
$92,045
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
42

ARTHUR STREETON

(1867 – 1943)
INTERIOR, COMBE BANK, SEVENOAKS, c.1913

oil on canvas

76.0 x 63.5 cm

signed with initials lower left: AS.

Estimate: 
$45,000 – 65,000
Sold for $92,045 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 43
$85,909
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
43

ARTHUR STREETON

(1867 – 1943)
ROSES, PINK, 1934

oil on canvas

77.0 x 64.0 cm

signed lower left: A. STREETON

Estimate: 
$45,000 – 65,000
Sold for $85,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 44
$92,045
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
44

ARTHUR STREETON

(1867 – 1943)
GORDALE SCAR (SUNNY), 1910

oil on canvas

50.5 x 76.0 cm

signed lower right: A. STREETON

Estimate: 
$40,000 – 60,000
Sold for $92,045 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 45
$270,000
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
45

TIM STORRIER

born 1949
THE LAMENT OF THE STREAM, 2000

synthetic polymer paint on linen

107.5 x 244.5 cm

signed lower right: Storrier
signed and inscribed with title on stretcher bar verso: ‘The Lament of the Stream’ / Storrier.

Estimate: 
$120,000 – 160,000
Sold for $270,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 46
$79,773
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
46

GARRY SHEAD

born 1942
THE ANGELIC MUSE, VELÁZQUEZ, 2001

oil on steel on particle board

112.5 x 92.0 cm

signed lower right: Garry Shead

Estimate: 
$60,000 – 80,000
Sold for $79,773 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 47
$116,591
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
47

JOHN OLSEN

born 1928
DRY RIVERBEDS, 2005

oil on canvas

106.0 x 122.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: John / Olsen / ’05
signed and inscribed with title verso: “DRY RIVERBEDS” / JOHN OLSEN

Estimate: 
$70,000 – 90,000
Sold for $116,591 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 48
$73,636
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
48

ROBERT KLIPPEL

(1920 – 2001)
No. 369, 1981

cast 1982
bronze

201.0 cm height

edition: 3/6

signed with initials, dated and numbered on base: RK 369'81 3/6
bears Meridian foundry mark on base

Estimate: 
$60,000 – 80,000
Sold for $73,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 49
-
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
49

JOHN OLSEN

born 1928
ROOKERY, LAKE EYRE, 2001

mixed media on paper on canvas

121.5 x 80.5 cm

signed and inscribed with title lower left: Rookery / L. Eyre / John / Olsen

Estimate: 
$50,000 – 70,000
Lot 50
$49,091
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
50

KEN WHISSON

born 1927
FACE AND FLAG FACE OR DEEP DREAM, 1976

oil on composition board

82.0 x 109.0 cm

signed, dated, and inscribed with title verso: “FACE AND FLAG FACE” / OR “DEEP DREAM” / PAINTED 24 / 3 / 76 / KEN WHISSON.
bears inscription verso: TITANIUM WHITE / TO RAY HUGHES … BRISBANE / “FACE AND FLAG – FACE”/ OR “DEEP DREAM” / 24 / 3 / 76

Estimate: 
$25,000 – 35,000
Sold for $49,091 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 51
$51,545
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
51

WILLIAM ROBINSON

born 1936
POSSUM MOON LANDSCAPE, c.1989

oil on canvas

56.5 x 66.0 cm

signed lower left: William Robinson
inscribed with title verso: POSSUM MOON LANDSCAPE

Estimate: 
$30,000 – 40,000
Sold for $51,545 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 52
$23,318
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
52

VERNON AH KEE

born 1967
LYNCHINGS, 2011

suite of six charcoal on paper works

76.5 x 57.5 cm (sheet, each)

each signed and dated verso: Vernon A. 2011

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000 (6)
Sold for $23,318 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 53
$92,045
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
53

LIN ONUS

(1948 – 1996)
MARRI MALIRI GARKMAN (FROGS AT DUSK), 1996

gouache on card

27.0 x 63.0 cm

signed lower right: Lin Onus

Estimate: 
$18,000 – 25,000
Sold for $92,045 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 54
$34,364
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
54

CRESSIDA CAMPBELL

born 1960
CACTII, BOTANIC GARDENS, ADELAIDE, 1987

unique colour woodblock print

89.0 x 52.0 cm

edition: Artist Proof

signed, dated and inscribed with title below image: A.P. CACTII, BOTANIC GRADENS, ADELAIDE Cressida Campbell ’87

Estimate: 
$25,000 – 35,000
Sold for $34,364 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 55
$20,864
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
55

GWYN HANSSEN PIGOTT

(1935 – 2013)
STILL LIFE WITH CURVED JUGS, 2002

Limoges porcelain

six pieces (two bottles, two beakers, two jugs)
26.0 x 38.0 cm (overall)

each stamped at base with the artist’s roundel

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $20,864 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 56
$42,955
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
56

ROBERT HUNTER

(1947 – 2014)
UNTITLED, 1995

synthetic polymer paint on plywood

122.5 x 244.5 cm

signed with initials, dated and inscribed verso: P 5 95 / RH

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Sold for $42,955 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 57
$15,955
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
57

IMANTS TILLERS

born 1950
THE WALK IN DARKNESS, 1990

synthetic polymer paint and gouache on 24 canvas boards

152.5 x 152.5 cm overall

each panel numbered sequentially with stencil verso: 29979 – 30002

Estimate: 
$18,000 – 26,000 (24)
Sold for $15,955 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 58
$13,500
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
58

ETHEL SPOWERS

(1890 – 1947)
DURHAM CATHEDRAL, c.1924

colour woodcut

16.3 x 19.8 cm (image)

edition of 20

signed and inscribed with title below image

Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000
Sold for $13,500 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 59
$17,182
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
59

MARGARET PRESTON

(1875 – 1963)
HARBOUR FORESHORE, 1925

woodcut

24.5 x 18.5 cm

edition: 7/50

signed with initials in image lower left: PM
signed, dated, numbered and inscribed with title below image

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $17,182 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 60
$34,364
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
60

SALI HERMAN

(1898 – 1993)
PADDINGTON (ORANGE HOUSE), 1975

oil on canvas

43.5 x 64.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: S. Herman 75

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $34,364 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 61
$25,773
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
61

SALI HERMAN

(1898 – 1993)
SURRY HILLS TERRACES, 1974

oil on canvas

46.0 x 61.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: S. Herman 74
bears inscription verso: ''SURREY HILLS'' [sic] SALi HERMAN / AVANT GALLERIES

Estimate: 
$12,000 – 18,000
Sold for $25,773 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 62
$27,000
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
62

SIDNEY NOLAN

(1917 – 1992)
UNTITLED LANDSCAPE, 1948

Ripolin enamel on composition board

61.0 x 73.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: 10 Dec 48 / Nolan

Estimate: 
$18,000 – 24,000
Sold for $27,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 63
$34,364
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
63

ARTHUR BOYD

(1920 – 1999)
BLACK RAM IN UNDERGROWTH

oil on board

49.0 x 61.5 cm

signed lower right: Arthur Boyd

Estimate: 
$25,000 – 35,000
Sold for $34,364 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 64
$19,023
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
64

SIDNEY NOLAN

(1917 – 1992)
BIRD + MAN, 1982

oil on paper

76.0 x 61.0 cm

signed lower left: Nolan
signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: Nolan / Bird / + Man / 17 May / 82

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $19,023 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 65
$41,727
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
65

SIDNEY NOLAN

(1917 – 1992)
MARY IN A BOAT ON THE SHOALHAVEN, 1975

oil on composition board

89.5 x 120.0 cm

signed lower right: Nolan
bears inscriptions verso: A BOYD / NOWRA /…/

Estimate: 
$25,000 – 35,000
Sold for $41,727 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 66
$3,927
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
66

ROBERT KLIPPEL

(1920 – 2001)
No. 465, 1983

cast 1983
bronze

30.5 cm height

edition: 75/100

signed with initials, dated, and inscribed with number at base: RK 83. 75 /100
bears inscription with edition number on base: 75

Estimate: 
$2,000 – 3,000
Sold for $3,927 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 67
$13,500
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
67

JOHN OLSEN

born 1928
COOPER FLOWING INTO LAKE EYRE, 1975

gouache on paper

55.5 x 76.0 cm

signed with initials and dated lower right: JO 75
bears inscription with title verso: JOHN OLSEN COOPER FLOWING INTO LAKE EYRE

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $13,500 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 68
$31,909
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
68

LEONARD FRENCH

(1928 – 2017)
CALDERA, 2000 – 01

(from THE MINOAN PAINTINGS)
enamel on hessian on board

104.5 x 118.5 cm

signed lower right: French
artist’s label attached verso inscribed with caption (faded)

Estimate: 
$18,000 – 24,000
Sold for $31,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 69
$15,955
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
69

ROBERT JUNIPER

(1929 – 2012)
AUTUMN, 1983

oil on canvas

90.0 x 89.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: Juniper / ’83
inscribed with title on frame verso: AUTUMN

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $15,955 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 70
$66,273
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
70

JOHN COBURN

(1925 – 2006)
TIMANA GREEN, 1975

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

130.5 x 140.0 cm

signed lower right: Coburn
signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: “TIMANA GREEN”/ JOHN COBURN / SYDNEY 1975

Estimate: 
$25,000 – 35,000
Sold for $66,273 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 71
$27,000
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
71

RAY CROOKE

(1922 – 2015)
AFTERNOON CONVERSATIONS

oil on canvas on board

61.0 x 76.0 cm

signed lower left: R Crooke
bears inscription verso: No. 5

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $27,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 72
$9,205
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
72

CHARLES BLACKMAN

(1928 – 2018)
GIRL IN CHEQUERED DRESS, 1964

charcoal on paper

101.0 x 89.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: Blackman 1964

Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000
Sold for $9,205 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 73
$19,636
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
73

WILLIAM DOBELL

(1899 – 1970)
STUDY FOR SUNBATHING

oil on composition board

10.0 x 11.5 cm

signed lower right: DOBEll
bears Certificate of Authenticity from Sir William Dobell Art Foundation, signed by Anthony Clune and James Gleeson, attached verso

Estimate: 
$8,000 – 12,000
Sold for $19,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 74
$9,205
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
74

HANS HEYSEN

(1877 – 1968)
THE BRACHINA, 1940

charcoal and pastel on paper

47.5 x 61.0 cm (sight)

signed and dated lower right: HANS HEYSEN / 1940
bears inscription on label verso: THE BRACHINA 1940

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 8,000
Sold for $9,205 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 75
$19,636
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
75

HANS HEYSEN

(1877 – 1968)
DRY CREEK BED, NORTHERN SOUTH AUSTRALIA, 1938

watercolour on paper

31.5 x 39.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: HANS HEYSEN 38

Estimate: 
$16,000 – 18,000
Sold for $19,636 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 76
$20,864
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
76

JAMES ALFRED TURNER

(c.1850 – 1908)
WORKING FOR A SELECTOR, 1886

oil on canvas

30.5 x 51.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: J.A. Turner / 1886

Estimate: 
$10,000 – 15,000
Sold for $20,864 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 77
$11,045
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
77

JAMES ALFRED TURNER

(c.1850 – 1908)
A LIFT ON THE WAY, 1906

oil on canvas

45.0 x 29.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: J A Turner / 1906

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 9,000
Sold for $11,045 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 78
$30,682
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
78

JAMES ALFRED TURNER

(c.1850 – 1908)
RIVER LANDSCAPE (POSSIBLY THE GOULBURN RIVER NEAR SEYMOUR), 1891

oil on canvas

56.5 x 107.0 cm

signed and dated lower left: J. A. Turner 1891

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 30,000
Sold for $30,682 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 79
$11,045
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
79

EUGENE VON GUÉRARD

(1811 – 1901)
CORTILE ANTICO NELL CONVENTO DI S. S. TRINITA DELLA CAVA, VICINO NAPOLI, 1835

watercolour on paper

18.5 x 25.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: “J: v: Guérard 1835”
inscribed in pencil below image: “J. v. Guérard 1835” / “Cortile antico nell convento di S.S. Trinità della Cava vicino Napoli”
inscribed with title verso

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 8,000
Sold for $11,045 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne
Lot 80
$27,000
Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
21 April 2021
80

S.T. GILL

(1818 – 1880)
THE KANGAROO HUNT

(I) THE MEET
(II) THE CHASE
(III) THE KILL
watercolour on paper

15.5 x 24.5 cm (each)

each signed with initials lower left: S.T.G

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000 (3)
Sold for $27,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 64 - 21 April 2021, Melbourne