Lot 12 · Important Australian and International Art Including private collections curated by John Cruthers
Goldfields, 1945
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- Estimate
- A$90,000–A$120,000 hammer ≈ $64,129–$85,506
- Result
- upcoming — 16 June 2015
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Important Australian and International Art Including private collections curated by John Cruthers, Melbourne, Armadale · 16 June 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1768448
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-1768448 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-1768448
Sidney Nolan, Goldfields, 1945. Bonhams, 16 Jun 2015, lot 12. estimate A$90,000–A$120,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1768448.
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79% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%
Of the 92,019 held-out lots the model scored about 82%, 73% sold.
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Sidney Nolan, Goldfields, 1945. Bonhams, 16 Jun 2015, lot 12. estimate A$90,000–A$120,000, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1768448.
From the same sale Important Australian and International Art Including private collections curated by John Cruthers · Jun 2015
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leaves and Flowers, 1981 | Howard Arkley | A$30,000–A$40,000 | |
| Purple Landscape, 1958 | Fred Williams | A$180,000–A$250,000 | |
| R.A.U.K, 2003 (overall) | Shane Cotton | A$50,000–A$70,000 | |
| Parihaka Triptych, 1987 (overall) | Imants Tillers | A$18,000–A$25,000 | |
| Mud, 2001 | Susan Norrie | A$9,000–A$12,000 | |
| Masterbatch, 2001 | Susan Norrie | A$9,000–A$12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Nolan | Antarctica, 1964 | $74,942 | Bonhams, Jun 2019 | |
| Sidney Nolan | Antarctica - Explorer, 1964 | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Landscape 1947 | Bonhams, Aug 2013 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Nhill - Wimmera, 1943 | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Gazelle, c. 1963 | Bonhams, Nov 2017 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Mask II, 1979 | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Explorer (Blue Eyes), 1962 | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Kelly, 1964 | Bonhams, Oct 2014 |
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.