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- Estimate
- A$6,000–A$8,000 hammer ≈ $4,347–$5,796
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Important Australian Art, Melbourne, Armadale · 24 August 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-602243
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Tommy Gondorra Steele, Jima Jima (Water Lily), 2007. Bonhams, 24 Aug 2021, lot 30. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-602243.
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Tommy Gondorra Steele, Jima Jima (Water Lily), 2007. Bonhams, 24 Aug 2021, lot 30. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-602243.
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From the same sale Important Australian Art · Aug 2021
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Castle, Taormina, c.1928-29 (22.5 x 36.5cm sheet) | Dorrit Black | A$12,000–A$18,000 | |
| The Evening Task, 1901 | Henry James Johnstone | A$45,000–A$65,000 | |
| Settlement, Central Australia, c.1966 | Sidney Nolan | A$80,000–A$120,000 | |
| Euro Hunting, 1973 | Tim Leura Tjapaltjarri | A$55,000–A$60,000 | |
| Milmilngkan, 2009 | John Mawurndjul | A$60,000–A$80,000 | |
| Mimih Spirit, 2006 height: 255.0cm (100 3/8in). | Crusoe Kurddal | A$12,000–A$18,000 |
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| Sidney Nolan | Greek Priest, 1956 | Bonhams, Jan 2023 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Kelly on Horseback | Bonhams, Dec 2025 | ||
| Tim Storrier | Noon Bowl, 1988 | Bonhams, Apr 2021 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Chinese Man, 1967 | Bonhams, Aug 2023 | ||
| Sidney Nolan | Figure and Horse, Luna Park, St Kilda, c.1941 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| John Olsen | Life Drawing, 1991 | Bonhams, Mar 2021 |
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