Lot 37 · The Fred and Elinor Wrobel Collection Online
The Tyranny of the Past Oppresses, 1990
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- Estimate
- A$800–A$1,200 hammer ≈ $515–$773
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — The Fred and Elinor Wrobel Collection Online, Sydney · 11 September 2023
- Record ID
- TB-2026-400078
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-400078 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-400078
Leonora Howlett, The Tyranny of the Past Oppresses, 1990. Bonhams, 11 Sep 2023, lot 37. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-400078.
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Leonora Howlett, The Tyranny of the Past Oppresses, 1990. Bonhams, 11 Sep 2023, lot 37. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-400078.
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From the same sale The Fred and Elinor Wrobel Collection Online · Sep 2023
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egg Tempera Ingredients | Brian Blanchard | A$400–A$600 | |
| Cows in the Cornfield | Herbert Reginald Gallop | A$600–A$900 | |
| Nude | Jack Kilgour | A$600–A$800 | |
| The Bus Stop | Francis Lymburner | A$600–A$900 | |
| Untitled (View of the City and Harbour Bridge) | Sheila Lethbridge Mcdonald | A$600–A$900 | |
| Adam, 1962 | Weaver Hawkins | A$1,500–A$2,500 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harold Frederick Abbott | Fall, 1981 | $713 | Bonhams, May 2026 | |
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| Unknown Artist | Untitled | Freeman's | Hindman, Jul 2025 | ||
| Unknown Artist | Figures in Procession | Bonhams, Dec 2023 | ||
| Unknown Artist | Canada Geese , in the style of Floyd Scholtz | Freeman's | Hindman, Nov 2023 | ||
| Unknown Artist | Haystack and Barn | Rago, Nov 2025 | ||
| Unknown Artist | The Piece of Ritual Spirits | Wright, Apr 2021 | ||
| Unknown Artist | Moonlit Seascape | Freeman's | Hindman, Jun 2020 |
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.