.jpg?mode=max)
Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- A$1,000–A$1,500 hammer ≈ $756–$1,134
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Art Contemporain (Vente du soir), Paris · 22 August 2005
- Dimensions
- 65 x 40 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5781011
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-5781011 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5781011
William Delafield Cook, Museum Piece I. Christie's, 22 Aug 2005, lot 262. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5781011.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5781011.
William Delafield Cook, Museum Piece I. Christie's, 22 Aug 2005, lot 262. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5781011.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale Art Contemporain (Vente du soir) · Aug 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Page of a Love Letter | Brett Whiteley | A$25,000–A$35,000 | |
| Schwarzer Kopf | Georg Baselitz | €200,000–€300,000 | |
| Abstract with Figure | John Richard Passmore | A$6,000–A$8,000 | |
| The Curtain | NORMAN ALFRED WILLIAMS LINDSAY (1879-1969) | A$18,000–A$25,000 | |
| Oceania | SIR SIDNEY ROBERT NOLAN (1917-1992) | A$400–A$600 | |
| Dervish | Clement Meadmore | A$12,000–A$15,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Delafield Cook | Museum Piece 2 | $904 | Christie's, Aug 2005 | |
| William Delafield Cook | JJ Rousseau, 1995 | Bonhams, May 2022 | ||
| Ray Crooke | Figures by a beach | Bonhams, Dec 2024 | ||
| Charles Blackman | Girls, c.1966 | Bonhams, Aug 2026 | ||
| William Delafield Cook | Museum Piece 3 | Christie's, Aug 2005 | ||
| Arthur Boyd | Bundanon Quartet I, 1991 | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| John Coburn | Samurai, 1975 | Bonhams, Apr 2024 | ||
| John Olsen | Untitled (Cityscape), c.1951 | Bonhams, Aug 2025 |
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.