Charles Blackman, Cat in Garden (1970), sold for $26,500 (AUD36,900), more than three times the low estimate at Bonhams in Sydney on August 24.
Charles Blackman, The Meeting (1961), sold for $308,700 (AUD430,500), more than the low estimate at Bonhams in Sydney on August 24.
Works by Charles Blackman and Ray Austin Crooke were among the 64% of lots selling above their low estimate at Bonhams 'Important Australian Art' auction on August 24-24 in Sydney. The sale totaled $1.03m (AUD1.43m), falling short of its pre-sale low estimate.
Charles Blackman, Siena Arcade (1962), which had a $35,400 to $49,500 estimate, was bought-in at Bonhams, Sydney. Oil on board, 137.0 x 160.0cm. The work has been traded 3 times in the past.
Cressida Campbell, The Ebro, Gore Bay (1987), sold for $61,700, more than the low estimate at Bonhams, Sydney. Colour woodblock print on paper, 80.0 x 60.0cm. The work has been traded twice in the past.
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