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- Estimate
- A$50,000–A$70,000 hammer ≈ $42,634–$59,688
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Important Australian Art · 26 August 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3782141
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 6 Sep 2026 · source ↗
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Margaret Olley, STILL LIFE WITH BEETS. Sotheby's, 26 Aug 2008, lot 83. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3782141.
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Margaret Olley, STILL LIFE WITH BEETS. Sotheby's, 26 Aug 2008, lot 83. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3782141.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Olley | Still Life with Apples, 1984 | $36,271 | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | |
| Margaret Olley | Red Cyclamen and Apples I, 2004 | Bonhams, Nov 2023 | ||
| Margaret Olley | Peaches, c.1989 | Bonhams, Nov 2020 | ||
| Margaret Olley | Quinces, 1991 | Bonhams, Jun 2026 | ||
| Margaret Olley | Zinnias and Plums, 1985 | Bonhams, Sep 2020 | ||
| Margaret Olley | Cornflowers and Apples, 1991 | Bonhams, Jun 2018 | ||
| Margaret Olley | Kuan Yin and Flannel Flowers, 1975-76 | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Margaret Olley | Plumbago and Cherries, c.1979 | Bonhams, Aug 2025 |
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.