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- Estimate
- A$30,000–A$40,000 hammer ≈ $21,376–$28,502
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Australian Fine Art, Sydney, Byron Kennedy Hall · 21 November 2011
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2265909
- Record
- first seen 26 Jul 2026 · updated 26 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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James Gleeson, Odysseus. Bonhams, 21 Nov 2011, lot 18. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2265909.
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James Gleeson, Odysseus. Bonhams, 21 Nov 2011, lot 18. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2265909.
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From the same sale Australian Fine Art · Nov 2011
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Haystack | Rupert Bunny | A$3,500–A$4,500 | upcoming |
| View from Yarra Glen 1877 | Abraham Louis Buvelot | A$25,000–A$35,000 | |
| Lake Eyre, The Desert Sea 2001 | John Olsen | A$50,000–A$60,000 | |
| Seed I 2002 | Jonathan Delafield Cook | A$9,000–A$12,000 | |
| Seed II 2002 | Jonathan Delafield Cook | A$9,000–A$12,000 | |
| Invocations No.2 2000 | Tracey Moffatt | A$6,000–A$9,000 |
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| James Gleeson | Impending Events, 1994 | Bonhams, Nov 2018 | ||
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