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- Estimate
- A$8,000–A$12,000 hammer ≈ $6,822–$10,232
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Australian Art · 26 August 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3781961
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sydney Long, moonrise, narrabeen. Sotheby's, 26 Aug 2008, lot 141. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3781961.
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Sydney Long, moonrise, narrabeen. Sotheby's, 26 Aug 2008, lot 141. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3781961.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney Long | Narara Creek, c.1895 | $19,331 | Bonhams, Nov 2017 | |
| Sydney Long | Panorama of Sydney Harbour Looking Towards Balmain from the | Bonhams, Aug 2021 | ||
| Sydney Long | Potts Point, Sydney Harbour, 1921 | Bonhams, Nov 2017 | ||
| Sydney Long | Across Berry's Bay to the Sobraon | Sotheby's, Aug 2006 | ||
| Sydney Long | Bathers | Sotheby's, Nov 2007 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Notes for Oedipus XIII, 1975 | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Sydney Long | Flamingoes | Christie's, Nov 2002 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Angels and Figure, St Kilda, c.1941 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 |
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.