December 2015 Auction Results
Deutscher and Hackett's Important Fine Art and Aboriginal Art Auction, 2 December 2015
TOP TEN RESULTS
BRETT WHITELEY
2PM LIGHT EARLY JANUARY 1984, 1984
76.0 x 76.0 cm
mixed media on card on board
Sold for $390,400 (inc. BP)
EMILY KAME KNGWARREYE
ALHALKERE (MY COUNTRY), 1994
152.0 cx 488.0 cm
synthetic polymer paint on linen
Sold for $366,000 (inc. BP)
JOSEF ALBERS
STUDY FOR: HOMAGE TO THE SQUARE: ALLEGRO, 1961
40.5 x 40.5 cm
oil on composition board
Sold for $341,600 (inc. BP)
AN AUSTRALIAN AUCTION RECORD FOR THE ARTIST
FRED WILLIAMS
FLOODED CREEK, 1977
101.5 x 107.0 cm
oil on canvas
Sold for $244,000 (inc. BP)
HILDA RIX NICHOLAS
THE SHEPHERD OF KNOCKALONG, 1933
99.5 x 80.5 cm
oil on canvas
Sold for $219,600 (inc. BP)
AN AUCTION RECORD FOR THIS ARTIST
UTA UTA TJANGALA
WOMEN’S DREAMING, 1972
60.5 x 45.5 cm
synthetic polymer powder paint on composition board
Sold for $207,400 (inc. BP)
AN AUCTION RECORD FOR THIS ARTIST
BRETT WHITELEY
SUNSHOWER, 1983
68.0 x 51.5 cm (sheet)
195.0 x 67.0 cm (frame)
gouache and collage on card
housed in the artist’s original acrylic frame
Sold for $195,200 (inc. BP)
LLOYD REES
WAVERTON, SYDNEY, 1931
20.0 x 31.5 cm
pencil on paper
$8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $164,700 (inc. BP)
AN AUCTION RECORD FOR A WORK ON PAPER
JEFFREY SMART
STUDY FOR WAITING WOMAN, NAPLES TURNOFF, 1969-70
37.0 x 36.5 cm
oil on canvas on board
Sold for $146,400 (inc. BP)
TIM STORRIER
CAPRICORN HAZE, c.2001
124.0 x 244.0 cm
synthetic polymer paint on linen
Sold for $115,900 (inc. BP)