Lot 130 · Sir Sidney Nolan: Selected works from the Estate of Lady Nolan
Head, Oceania, c.1970
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- Estimate
- A$4,000–A$6,000 hammer ≈ $2,916–$4,374
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Sir Sidney Nolan: Selected works from the Estate of Lady Nolan, Melbourne, Armadale · 17 November 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-584177
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Sidney Nolan, Head, Oceania, c.1970. Bonhams, 17 Nov 2021, lot 130. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-584177.
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Sidney Nolan, Head, Oceania, c.1970. Bonhams, 17 Nov 2021, lot 130. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-584177.
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From the same sale Sir Sidney Nolan: Selected works from the Estate of Lady Nolan · Nov 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Spirit of Shakespeare over Elizabethan London, c.1964 | Sidney Nolan | A$4,000–A$6,000 | |
| Antarctica, 1964 | Sidney Nolan | A$80,000–A$100,000 | |
| Gallipoli Soldier and Woman, c.1961 | Sidney Nolan | A$5,000–A$7,000 | |
| Gallipoli Soldier with Pipe, 1961 | Sidney Nolan | A$6,000–A$8,000 | |
| Ram Caught in Flood, c.1958 | Sidney Nolan | A$4,000–A$6,000 | |
| Antarctic Coastline, 1964 | Sidney Nolan | A$70,000–A$90,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidney Nolan | Abstract, c.1939 43.0 x 54.0cm (16 15/16 x 21 1/4in). (sheet | $3,552 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | |
| Sidney Nolan | Figures in an Interior with Wallpaper, Kelly Series, 1947 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Elephant, Africa, c.1963 | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Hulk, Kelly Series, c.1947 Please note this work is mounted | Bonhams, Feb 2023 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | New Guinea Landscape with Figures, 1967 | Bonhams, Nov 2021 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Minotaur, 1956 | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Minotaur and Column, 1956 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Leda and the Swan | 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.