Sotheby's, Important Australian & International Art, Melbourne, 20 Nov 2012, No. of Lots: 69

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1 Click here to view image Jerrems, Carol

Magda and John at Home 1975

Silver gelatin print, inscribed 'Magda And John At Home.' lower left; signed and dated 'Jerrems, '75' lower right, 14.5 x 22 cm 		*** ***
2 Click here to view image Zavros, Michael

Hunter 2007

Oil on canvas, signed and dated 'M/Z 2007' lower right, 195 x 250.5 cm 		*** ***
3 Click here to view image Frank, Dale Leonard

New Harbour Cox Bight 2005

Synthetic polymer paint and varnish on canvas, signed and dated 'Dale Frank / 2005' verso, 200 x 260 cm 		*** ***
4 Click here to view image Tucker, Albert Lee

Woman 1950

Oil, watercolour, gouache and pencil, signed, dated and inscribed 'Tucker / Paris 1950' lower right, 29.5 x 20.5 cm 		*** ***
5 Click here to view image Nolan, Sidney Robert

Girl and Horse (1941)

Enamel paint on canvas, 54 x 48.5 cm 		*** ***
6 Click here to view image Meere, Matthew Charles

Design for Mural - 'Procession' (1941)

Oil on boad, 51 x 165 cm 		*** ***
7 Click here to view image Nicholas, Emily Hilda (nee Rix)

Picardy Girl (1913)

Oil on canvas, signed 'E H Rix' lower right, 97 x 79 cm 		*** ***
8 Click here to view image Olley, Margaret Hannah

Brioche and Plumbago (1982)

Oil on composition board, signed 'Olley' lower right, 61.5 x 91.5 cm 		*** ***
9 Click here to view image O'Brien, Justin Maurice

The Baptism of Christ (1949)

Oil on canvas, signed 'O'Brien' upper left, 25.5 x 33.5 cm 		*** ***
10 Click here to view image Brack, Cecil John (John)

Lowering Gum 1958

Oil on composition board, signed and dated 'John Brack 58' lower right, 35.5 x 30.4 cm 		*** ***
11 Click here to view image Smart, Frank Jeffrey (Jeff) Edson

Reflected Arrows (1974)

Oil on canvas, signed 'Jeffrey Smart' lower right, 50.5 x 60 cm 		*** ***
12 Click here to view image Larwill, David Scott

The Parade 1993

Oil on canvas, signed and dated 'D. L.1993' upper right, 173.3 x 305 cm 		*** ***
13 Click here to view image Olsen, John Henry

The Fish 1989

Watercolour, gouache and pastel, signed and dated 'John Olsen / 89' lower left, 80 x 90 cm 		*** ***
14 Click here to view image Bilu, Asher

The Eyes Have It 1987

Resin and pigments on board (in relief), signed, dated and inscribed 'The Eyes Have It / 1987 / A. Bilu' verso, 189.5 x 252 cm 		*** ***
15 Click here to view image Whiteley, Brett

The Valley at Dusk (1983)

Tempera and oil with applied stone and plaster on composition board, signed 'Whiteley' lower centre, 102 x 83 cm 		*** ***
16 Click here to view image Elenberg, Joel

Mask A

Bronze and black Belgian marble, signed and inscribed 'Joel Elenberg A. P.' verso edition of 6, plus 2 APs, 95.5 cm high (including base) 		*** ***
17 Click here to view image Tucker, Albert Lee

Battlefield 1942

Charcoal and oil on paper, signed and dated 'Tucker 1942' lower left, 13 x 18 cm 		*** ***
18 Click here to view image Nolan, Sidney Robert

Latrine Sitters 1942

Enamel paint on composition board, signed, dated and inscribed 'Latrine Sitters / 5.12.42. N.' lower right, 63.3 x 75.9 cm 		*** ***
19 Click here to view image Williams, Frederick (Fred) Ronald

Rocks

Oil on composition board, signed 'Fred Williams' lower right, 68.3 x 88.6 cm 		*** ***
20 Click here to view image Boyd, Arthur Merric Bloomfield

Near Bendigo (1951)

Oil, tempera and resin on composition board, signed 'Arthur Boyd' lower right frame: original, probably Martin Smith, Melbourne, 61 x 75 cm 		*** ***
21 Click here to view image Nolan, Sidney Robert

Ned Kelly: Crossing the River 1955

Enamel paint on composition board, signed 'N' lower left; signed, dated and inscribed 'Crossing The River / (Ned Kelly Series) / Kelly Crossing / Flooded River / March 1955 / Nolan' verso, 71 x 91.5 cm 		*** ***
22 Click here to view image O'Brien, Justin Maurice

Mending of Nets (1949)

Oil on canvas, signed 'O'Brien' upper left, 36 x 41 cm 		*** ***
23 Click here to view image McKenna, Noel Vincent Joseph

Big Murray Cod, Wagga Wagga NSW 2004

Enamel on board, signed and dated 'N. McKenna '04' lower right; signed, dated and inscribed 'Big Murray Cod, Wagga Wagga, NSW / N McKenna '04' verso, 60 x 69.5 cm 		*** ***
24 Click here to view image Clark, Tony

Jasperware Painting (1993)

Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 152 x 152 cm 		*** ***
25 Click here to view image Bennett, Gordon

Australian Icon (1989)

Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 150.5 x 150.5 cm 		*** ***
26 Click here to view image Various Artists,

The Death of Captain Cook 1784

Engraving, signed in printed text below image lower left 'Drawn by J. Webber', lower centre 'The Figures Engraved by F.Bartolozzi, R.A. Engraver to His Majesty' and lower right 'The Landscape by W.Byrne'; dated in printed text below image bottom centre (now lost) 'Published as the Act Directs 1st January 1784' 42. 		*** ***
27 Click here to view image Griffith, Moses

Rainbow Lorikeet (Trichoglossus Haematodus Moluccanus) 1772

Gouache on vellum, signed 'Moses Griffiths pinxt 1772' lower left; inscribed 'from New Holland' verso, 26.5 x 20 cm 		*** ***
28 Click here to view image Withers, Walter Herbert

Mrs Gunn's Cottage

Oil on canvas, 30 x 40.7 cm 		*** ***
29 Click here to view image Fox, Emanuel Phillips

Sapling Forest

Oil on canvas on board, signed 'E. P. Fox' lower right, 32 x 43.5 cm 		*** ***
30 Click here to view image Streeton, Arthur Ernest

Palm Beach and Barrenjoey (1926)

Oil on wood panel, 22 x 70.5 cm 		*** ***
31 Click here to view image Bunny, Rupert Charles Wulsten

La Cassette the Casket (1916)

Oil on canvas, signed 'Rupert C W Bunny' lower left, 73.5 x 60.7 cm 		*** ***
32 Click here to view image Robinson, William Francis (Bill)

Day and Night Landscape 1991

Oil on canvas, signed and dated 'William Robinson 91' lower left; inscribed 'Day And Night Landscape' verso, 76.5 x 102 cm 		*** ***
33 Click here to view image Blackman, Charles Raymond

Schoolgirl Reading 1954

Oil on composition board, signed and dated 'Blackman 1954' upper left, 76.5 x 86.5 cm 		*** ***
34 Click here to view image Gruner, Elioth

A Summer Idyll 1930

Oil on board, signed and dated 'Gruner / 1930' lower left; inscribed ' A Summer Idyll / 40 guineas' verso, 44.7 x 29.6 cm 		*** ***
35 Click here to view image Buvelot, Abram Louis (Louis)

The Devil's Pool (Wannon Falls) 1868

Pencil, signed and dated 'Ls Buvelot 1868' lower right frame: original, maker unknown, 41 x 56 cm 		*** ***
36 Click here to view image Streeton, Arthur Ernest

Blackwood and Noonday Sky (1932)

Oil on canvas, signed 'A Streeton' lower right, 33 x 38 cm 		*** ***
37 Click here to view image Boyd, Arthur Merric Bloomfield

Wimmera

Oil on composition board, signed 'Arthur Boyd' lower right, 41.5 x 118 cm 		*** ***
38 Click here to view image Smart, Frank Jeffrey (Jeff) Edson

The New School II (2004)

Oil on canvas, signed 'Jeffrey Smart' lower right frame: original, Graham Reynolds, Brisbane, 2005, 94 x 151 cm 		*** ***
39 Click here to view image Crooke, Ray Austin

Mt Tom Price 1970

Oil on canvas on comosition board, signed and dated 'R Crooke / 70' lower left, 76 x 122 cm 		*** ***
40 Click here to view image Pugh, Clifton Ernest

Emus on the Snow Line (1958)

Oil on composition board, 92 x 139 cm 		*** ***
41 Click here to view image Drysdale, George Russell (Russell)

Boy on a Log (1953)

Oil on canvas, signed 'Russell Drysdale' lower right frame: original, maker unknown, Sydney, 50.6 x 76.5 cm 		*** ***
42 Click here to view image Perceval, John De Burgh

Reclining Angel

Bronze, signed and inscribed 'Perceval 3/6' on base edition 3 of 6, 12.5 x 29 x 25 cm 		*** ***
43 Click here to view image Perceval, John De Burgh

Scotch on the Rocks (1989)

Oil on canvas, signed ' Perceval' lower centre, 90 x 120 cm 		*** ***
44 Click here to view image Barton, Del Kathryn

I Am Loving You Like This (Version 2) 2008

Bronze, signed and dated 'del kathryn barton / 2008' on base edition 3 of 3, 100 x 34 x 36 cm 		*** ***
45 Click here to view image Olsen, John Henry

Swinging Monkey I 1982

Watercolour and pastel, signed and dated 'John Olsen '82' lower right, 90 x 80 cm 		*** ***
46 Click here to view image Maguire, Timothy (Tim)

Untitled 1993

Oil on paper on canvas (diptych), signed, dated and inscribed 'Maguire '93 / Untitled' verso, 91 x 182 cm PROVENANCEGaleri Aperto, Ams
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47 Click here to view image Larwill, David Scott

Contemplating His Place in Humanity 2011

Bronze, signed, dated and inscribed 'David Larwill / 2011 A P', on base, 62 x 37 x 24 cm 		*** ***
48 Click here to view image Tucker, Albert Lee

Convict Dreaming 1972

Synthetic polymer paint on composition board, signed and dated 'Tucker 72' lower right; inscribed 'Convict Dreaming / 1972' verso, 71 x 91 cm 		*** ***
49 Click here to view image Martens, Conrad

Island of Moorea from Papeete Harbour, Tahiti (1835)

Watercolour and bodycolour, inscribed 'Island of Moorea / from Papiete [sic] Harbour / Tahiti' verso, 14 x 24.2 cm 		*** ***
50 Click here to view image Martens, Conrad

Mount Wingen, Hunter Valley, New South Wales (1862)

Watercolour and bodycolour, 11.5 x 16.5 cm 		*** ***
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