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- Estimate
- A$4,000–A$6,000 hammer ≈ $2,850–$4,275
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Australian Art · 26 August 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3781797
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Ray Crooke, THE MINE. Sotheby's, 26 Aug 2008, lot 164. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3781797.
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Ray Crooke, THE MINE. Sotheby's, 26 Aug 2008, lot 164. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3781797.
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From the same sale Important Australian Art · Aug 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skull Helicopters | Sidney Nolan | A$3,000–A$4,000 | |
| Tug Boat and Tug Boat Williamstown | John Perceval | A$50,000–A$70,000 | |
| The Passengers | Jon Molvig | A$10,000–A$15,000 | |
| Schoolgirls | Charles Blackman | A$4,000–A$6,000 | |
| Late Home | Anne Wallace | A$12,000–A$15,000 | |
| Three Figure Sketches | Russell Drysdale | A$5,000–A$6,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Crooke | Woman in a Garden | $3,970 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | |
| Ray Crooke | Chasing Ducks, Thursday Island, c.1956 | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Ray Crooke | Thursday Island, c.1958 | Bonhams, May 2026 | ||
| Ray Crooke | The Red Lap Lap | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Ray Crooke | Thursday Island | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Ray Crooke | Resting Stockman, Northern Queensland | Bonhams, May 2026 | ||
| Ray Crooke | Sydney Harbour | Bonhams, May 2026 | ||
| Ray Crooke | Villagers Gathering, Thursday Island | Bonhams, Aug 2023 |
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.