Lot 339 · Australian, International and Contemporary Paintings
Silver Room
Victor M. Rubin · acrylic, sand, cardboard and oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- A$1,500–A$2,500 hammer ≈ $1,064–$1,773
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — AUSTRALIAN, INTERNATIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY PAINTINGS, Sydney · 24 August 2004
- Dimensions
- 167.7 x 198.4 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5900260
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Victor M. Rubin, Silver Room. Christie's, 24 Aug 2004, lot 339. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5900260.
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Victor M. Rubin, Silver Room. Christie's, 24 Aug 2004, lot 339. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5900260.
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From the same sale Australian, International and Contemporary Paintings · Aug 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape with Trees | Ian Fairweather | A$40,000–A$60,000 | |
| No Borders, No Fences | Jason Benjamin | A$30,000–A$40,000 | |
| Attempting the Crack on | DAVID SCOTT LARWILL (B. 1956) | A$30,000–A$40,000 | |
| Girl with Flowers | Charles Blackman | A$38,000–A$58,000 | |
| Giddy Up | David Bromley | A$8,000–A$10,000 | |
| First Light | John Firth-smith | A$28,000–A$38,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor M. Rubin | Kimberley Black Lillies height: 40.0cm (15 3/4in). | $2,094 | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | |
| John Coburn | Untitled | Doyle, Jul 2026 | ||
| John Olsen | Untitled (Cityscape), c.1951 | Bonhams, Aug 2025 | ||
| Charles Blackman | Girls, c.1966 | Bonhams, Aug 2026 | ||
| John Olsen | Frog and Fish, 1977 | Bonhams, May 2026 | ||
| John Olsen | Tree Frog, 1994 | Bonhams, May 2026 | ||
| John Olsen | Juvenile Pelicans, Lake Eyre, 1995 | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Victor M. Rubin | Untitled, c.1981-82 | Bonhams, Dec 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.