Lot 222 · Important Australian Art Including Selected International Works
The Desert Wind
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- Estimate
- A$8,000–A$12,000 hammer ≈ $6,604–$9,906
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Australian Art Including Selected International Works · 28 August 2007
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3666560
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Jack Kilgour, The Desert Wind. Sotheby's, 28 Aug 2007, lot 222. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3666560.
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Jack Kilgour, The Desert Wind. Sotheby's, 28 Aug 2007, lot 222. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3666560.
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From the same sale Important Australian Art Including Selected International Works · Aug 2007
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravine | Guy Grey-smith | A$12,000–A$15,000 | |
| Customs House, Williamstown | John Perceval | A$7,000–A$12,000 | |
| Untitled | Louise Hearman | A$12,000–A$15,000 | |
| Playing at the Seaside | Ambrose Patterson | A$10,000–A$15,000 | |
| Man and Woman | Russell Drysdale | A$8,000–A$12,000 | |
| Farmyard Under Moonlight | William B. Mcinnes | A$4,000–A$6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Kilgour | Manly Life Savers, c.1940 | $12,631 | Bonhams, Aug 2023 | |
| Jack Kilgour | Study for The Fruit Stall, 1933 | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Adelaide Woman in a Blue Dress, 1964 | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | St Kilda, 1942 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Norman Lindsay | The Age of Consent, 1937 | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| Jack Kilgour | The New Pilgrims, 1974 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Cockerel, c.1975 | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Notes for Oedipus IX, 1975 | Bonhams, May 2026 |
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.