Lot 53 · Notable Collections: Australian and Aboriginal Art
Lilleas O'Dea, 1947-48
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- Estimate
- A$4,000–A$6,000 hammer ≈ $2,897–$4,346
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Notable Collections: Australian and Aboriginal Art, Sydney · 6 May 2026
- Record ID
- TB-2026-040847
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Danila Vassilieff, Lilleas O'Dea, 1947-48. Bonhams, 6 May 2026, lot 53. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-040847.
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Danila Vassilieff, Lilleas O'Dea, 1947-48. Bonhams, 6 May 2026, lot 53. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-040847.
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From the same sale Notable Collections: Australian and Aboriginal Art · May 2026
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Moment, 1951 | Charles Blackman | A$800–A$1,200 | |
| Landscape in Israel | Clifton Pugh | A$1,800–A$2,500 | |
| Landscape in Israel | Clifton Pugh | A$1,800–A$2,500 | |
| Untitled, 1995 | Howard Taylor | A$1,500–A$2,500 | |
| Closed Tulip - Magenta, 2004 | Tim Maguire | A$2,000–A$4,000 | |
| Evening Square No.1, 1993 | David Serisier | A$800–A$1,200 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danila Vassilieff | Gossip, 1933 | $4,136 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | |
| Danila Vassilieff | Lilleas O'Dea, 1947-48 | Bonhams, Aug 2026 | ||
| Danila Vassilieff | Girl of the Night, c.1944-45 | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Abstract, c.1939 43.0 x 54.0cm (16 15/16 x 21 1/4in). (sheet | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Figures in an Interior with Wallpaper, Kelly Series, 1947 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Danila Vassilieff | Coconut Grove, 1933 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Leda and the Swan | Bonhams, Aug 2021 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Greek Priest, 1956 | Bonhams, Jan 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.