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posted 19 November 2014
Senior Art Specialist Henry Mulholland talks about some of the November 2014 auction highlights.
posted 18 November 2014
A MINIATURE prototype of one of Newcastle’s larger-than-life art controversies is about to go to under the hammer in Melbourne. Lyndon Dadswell’s Figure Group, also known as ‘Him ’n her’ has stood at the entrance to the Newcastle Cultural Centre in Laman Street since it opened in 1957
posted 11 October 2014
The auction realised $6.7 million with high clearance rates of 93% by value and 82% by volume.
The 143 lot sale included a wide and interesting range of high quality local consignments, many being offered at auction for the first time. Of particular note, a new auction record was set for the late Jeffrey Smart with the sale of Self Portrait at Papini's for a record $1.26 m (including buyer's...
posted 11 October 2014
Following decades of dealer experience in Australia, we have built many longstanding and trusting client relationships. Lex Aitken's consignment in Sydney of his substantial collection of works by the British abstractionist Bridget Riley, August 2013, demonstrated his belief and trust in our ability to reach international markets and achieve truly international prices from Australia. The sale of...
