Lot 43 · Modern and Contemporary Australian Art with Works by 20th Century African Artists
Still life with flowers and fruit
William Boissevain · oil on board
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- Estimate
- £2,000–£3,000 hammer ≈ $3,127–$4,691
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Modern and Contemporary Australian Art with Works by 20th Century African Artists, London (South Kensington) · 11 October 2011
- Dimensions
- 36 x 25½in. (91.4 x 64.8cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4689931
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Boissevain, Still life with flowers and fruit. Christie's, 11 Oct 2011, lot 43. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4689931.
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William Boissevain, Still life with flowers and fruit. Christie's, 11 Oct 2011, lot 43. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4689931.
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From the same sale Modern and Contemporary Australian Art with Works by 20th Century African Artists · Oct 2011
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Footballers | Sir Sidney Robert Nolan, O.M., R.A. (1917-1992) | — | upcoming |
| Footballers | Sir Sidney Robert Nolan, O.M., R.A. (1917-1992) | — | upcoming |
| Study for a portrait | Ben Enwonwu | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Study of the artist's wife and son | Arthur José de Souza Loureiro (1853-1932) | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Under the awning | William Blamire Young | £1,000–£2,000 | |
| In the Land of Dreams | Charles Edward Conder (1868-1909) | £2,500–£3,500 |
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Boissevain | Still Life, Poppies | $6,558 | Bonhams, Sep 2024 | |
| William Boissevain | Landscape with Brolgas | Sotheby's, Aug 2008 | ||
| William Boissevain | Dog Roses | Sotheby's, Nov 2009 | ||
| John Olsen | Broome Tree Frog, 1999 | Bonhams, May 2024 | ||
| Ray Crooke | Sydney Harbour | Bonhams, May 2026 | ||
| William Boissevain | After the Bushfire | Christie's, May 2002 | ||
| John Olsen | How they made great chefs in Italy, 1995 | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| William Boissevain | River Flats | Christie's, Aug 2005 |
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