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- Estimate
- A$60,000–A$90,000 hammer ≈ $39,318–$58,978
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Important Australian Art, Sydney · 2 December 2025
- Record ID
- TB-2026-085692
- Record
- first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 20 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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William Charles Piguenit, (Cooks River, Botany Bay), 1880. Bonhams, 2 Dec 2025, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-085692.
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William Charles Piguenit, (Cooks River, Botany Bay), 1880. Bonhams, 2 Dec 2025, lot 131. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-085692.
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From the same sale Important Australian Art · Dec 2025
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wangarra Spirits, 2002 height: 138.0cm (54 5/16in). and 190.0cm (74 1… | Jimmy Angunguna | A$8,000–A$12,000 | |
| Landscape with River, 1942 | Sidney Nolan | A$10,000–A$15,000 | |
| The White Boat, Little Dock, Melbourne, c.1925 | William Dunn Knox | A$5,000–A$8,000 | |
| Rain Clouds, Sydney Harbour, 1923 | James R Jackson | A$5,000–A$8,000 | |
| Drought, 1962 | Sidney Nolan | A$70,000–A$90,000 | |
| Study for The Death of Camilla, c.1948 | Roy De Maistre | A$12,000–A$18,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Charles Piguenit | In Lane Cove | $36,140 | Christie's, Aug 2005 | |
| Ray Crooke | Towards the Island, 1986 | Bonhams, Nov 2013 | ||
| Charles Blackman | Siena Arcade, c.1962 | Bonhams, Jun 2017 | ||
| William Charles Piguenit | Mount Snowdon, North Wales | Christie's, Mar 2005 | ||
| Charles Blackman | Girl in Landscape, c.1962 | Bonhams, Aug 2021 | ||
| Ray Crooke | Island Scene | Bonhams, Nov 2022 | ||
| Charles Blackman | Children in the Woods, c.1980 | Bonhams, Aug 2022 | ||
| Ray Crooke | Island Scene | Sotheby's, Aug 2008 |
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.