Lot 15 · HCB : 100 photographies provenant de la Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson
Wren
Brett Whiteley · ink
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- Estimate
- A$30,000–A$40,000 hammer ≈ $21,783–$29,043
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — HCB : 100 photographies provenant de la Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris · 4 May 2004
- Dimensions
- 102.2 x 74.1 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4674056
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Brett Whiteley, Wren. Christie's, 4 May 2004, lot 15. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4674056.
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Brett Whiteley, Wren. Christie's, 4 May 2004, lot 15. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4674056.
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From the same sale HCB : 100 photographies provenant de la Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson · May 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shambala | Tim Johnson | A$10,000–A$15,000 | |
| Pandora's Box | John Coburn | A$18,000–A$28,000 | |
| Notre-Dame, Paris, 1953 | Henri Cartier-bresson | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| Butterfly and Face | Charles Blackman | A$8,000–A$12,000 | |
| Young Giraffe | John Olsen | A$30,000–A$40,000 | |
| Jardins du Palais Royal, Paris, 1959 | Henri Cartier-bresson | €10,000–€15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brett Whiteley | Northern Hopping Mouse, 1992 | $37,527 | Bonhams, Aug 2025 | |
| Brett Whiteley | Untitled, 1960-61 | Bonhams, May 2022 | ||
| Brett Whiteley | Lipstick, 1981 | Bonhams, Aug 2026 | ||
| Brett Whiteley | The Cat, 1980 | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Brett Whiteley | Nude | Christie's, Dec 2001 | ||
| Brett Whiteley | Watego Bay | Sotheby's, Nov 2007 | ||
| Brett Whiteley | Portrait of Vanessa, c.1985 | Bonhams, Sep 2020 | ||
| Charles Blackman | Reading with White Cat, 1992 | Bonhams, Aug 2021 |
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.