Lot 289 · HCB : 100 photographies provenant de la Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson
He Shows Fight
James Alfred Turner · oil on canvas
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- Estimate
- A$6,000–A$8,000 hammer ≈ $4,357–$5,809
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — HCB : 100 photographies provenant de la Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson, Paris · 4 May 2004
- Dimensions
- 29.9 x 60 cm
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5932614
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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James Alfred Turner, He Shows Fight. Christie's, 4 May 2004, lot 289. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5932614.
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James Alfred Turner, He Shows Fight. Christie's, 4 May 2004, lot 289. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5932614.
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From the same sale HCB : 100 photographies provenant de la Fondation Henri Cartier-Bresson · May 2004
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shambala | Tim Johnson | A$10,000–A$15,000 | |
| Wren | Brett Whiteley | A$30,000–A$40,000 | |
| Pandora's Box | John Coburn | A$18,000–A$28,000 | |
| Notre-Dame, Paris, 1953 | Henri Cartier-bresson | €5,000–€7,000 | |
| Butterfly and Face | Charles Blackman | A$8,000–A$12,000 | |
| Young Giraffe | John Olsen | A$30,000–A$40,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Alfred Turner | 'Undecided'; and 'Equal shares': a swagman and his dog in th | $5,878 | Christie's, Dec 2017 | |
| James Alfred Turner | Smoko | Christie's, Aug 2004 | ||
| John Coburn | Study for White Bird in the Garden | Sotheby's, Dec 2022 | ||
| James Alfred Turner | The Woodcutters | Christie's, May 2004 | ||
| John Olsen | Love in the Kitchen, 2000 47.0cm diameter (18 1/2in). | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| James Alfred Turner | The Bushman and his Dog | Christie's, Aug 2004 | ||
| Emily Kame Kngwarreye | Body Marks, 1995 | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Charles Blackman | Genoa, The Flower of Italy, 2002 | Bonhams, Mar 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.