Lot 152 · Important Australian and Aboriginal Art Including the collections of Amina and Franco Belgiorno-Nettis AC CBE and Thomas Vroom, Part II
Kurra, in the Great Sandy Desert, 1995
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- Estimate
- A$5,000–A$7,000 hammer ≈ $3,718–$5,206
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Important Australian and Aboriginal Art Including the collections of Amina and Franco Belgiorno-Nettis AC CBE and Thomas Vroom, Part II, Melbourne, Armadale · 7 June 2016
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1647223
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Fred Tjakamarra, Kurra, in the Great Sandy Desert, 1995. Bonhams, 7 Jun 2016, lot 152. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1647223.
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Fred Tjakamarra, Kurra, in the Great Sandy Desert, 1995. Bonhams, 7 Jun 2016, lot 152. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1647223.
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From the same sale Important Australian and Aboriginal Art Including the collections of Amina and Franco Belgiorno-Nettis AC CBE and Thomas Vroom, Part II · Jun 2016
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Study for The Victor Emmanuel II Bridge, 1971 | Jeffrey Smart | A$55,000–A$75,000 | |
| Bellevue Hill Garden | Girolamo Pieri Ballati Nerli | A$20,000–A$30,000 | |
| Roses | Arthur Streeton | A$30,000–A$40,000 | |
| Visit to a Hill Shrine, 1972 | Donald Friend | A$7,000–A$10,000 | |
| Boys from Kuta, 1971 | Donald Friend | A$6,000–A$8,000 | |
| Untitled | Claude Flight | A$8,000–A$12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Tjakamarra | Untitled | $3,572 | Christie's, Aug 2005 | |
| Unknown Artist | Landscape | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Lily Kelly Napangardi | Sandhill after Rain, 2003 | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| Unknown Artist | An Ode to the Sons of the Great Migration: Emmett Till and T | Rago, Aug 2026 | ||
| Unknown Artist | British Man of War "Royal Sovereign" | Sotheby's, Jun 2026 | ||
| Unknown Artist | Untitled (Stingray), c.1950 | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Unknown Artist | (i) la compagne (the companion) (ii) la rivière (the river) | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| Unknown Artist | Yirrkala, Untitled, 1962 | Bonhams, Aug 2025 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.