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- Estimate
- A$2,000–A$3,000 hammer ≈ $1,875–$2,812
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Important Australian Art, Sydney, Byron Kennedy Hall · 12 May 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1873872
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Julie Dowling, Cousin Ray, 2003. Bonhams, 12 May 2014, lot 44. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1873872.
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Julie Dowling, Cousin Ray, 2003. Bonhams, 12 May 2014, lot 44. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1873872.
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From the same sale Important Australian Art · May 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peewee, 2002 | Makinti Napanangka | A$20,000–A$24,000 | |
| Landscape, c.1958 | John Olsen | A$90,000–A$120,000 | |
| Hillside, Templestowe | Walter Withers | A$20,000–A$30,000 | |
| Transfiguration, 1967-69 | Roger Kemp | A$65,000–A$85,000 | |
| Baffling Bad Temper, 2012 | Dale Frank | A$28,000–A$32,000 | |
| Circus Day, 1961 | John Olsen | A$400,000–A$500,000 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Olsen | Life Drawing, 1991 | $4,569 | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | |
| Julie Dowling | Melbin the Exhibit, 1996 | Bonhams, Jun 2015 | ||
| John Olsen | Frog, 1997 | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| John Olsen | How they made great chefs in Italy, 1995 | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| John Olsen | Pappa Drinking, 1999, | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| John Olsen | Frog Climbing, 2008 | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| Richard Larter | Climb Way - River Cliffs | Heritage Auctions, Mar 2025 | ||
| Julie Dowling | The Maid, 2002 | Bonhams, Mar 2013 |
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.