Lot 315 · Australian, International & Contemporary Paintings Part II
After the Bushfire
William Boissevain · oil on board
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- Estimate
- A$4,500–A$6,500 hammer ≈ $2,480–$3,583
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Australian, International & Contemporary Paintings Part II, Melbourne · 18 May 2002
- Dimensions
- 90 x 121 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5697702
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Boissevain, After the Bushfire. Christie's, 18 May 2002, lot 315. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5697702.
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William Boissevain, After the Bushfire. Christie's, 18 May 2002, lot 315. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5697702.
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From the same sale Australian, International & Contemporary Paintings Part II · May 2002
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photo credit: Jay Hirsch | Photo credit: Jay Hirsch | $10,000–$15,000 | |
| Photo credit: Sean Smith Photography | Photo credit: Sean Smith Photography | $25,000–$35,000 | |
| Photo credit: Jay Hirsch | Photo credit: Jay Hirsch | $240,000–$280,000 | |
| Photo credit: Jay Hirsch | Photo credit: Jay Hirsch | $40,000–$60,000 | |
| Photo credit: Jay Hirsch | Photo credit: Jay Hirsch | $30,000–$50,000 | |
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