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The Collector's Auction

Featuring the Estate of Sue Hewitt, this Sydney auction presents a diverse range of art, decorative arts, Asian art, and more.

AUCTION

Sale: LJ8782
3 June 2025, 12:00pm 36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra

VIEWING

Fri 30 May - Sun 1 June, 10am - 4pm
The Bond, 36-40 Queen St, Woollahra, NSW

CONTACT

Madeleine MacKenzie
sydney@leonardjoel.com.au
Tel: 02 9362 9045


Lot 1

ROBERT KLIPPEL (1920-2001) LS 59 1973 photo collage 49.5 x 60cm (52 x 63cm framed)

Estimate:
$3,000 - 5,000

Sold for $1,500

Lot 2

JAMES GLEESON (1915-2008) The Herald 1976 collage and watercolour on paper 76 x 57cm (104 x 85.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$1,800 - 2,200

Sold for $2,000

Lot 3

ANN THOMSON (born 1933) Untitled 1994 pastel on paper 21 x 29.5cm (35 x 42.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $550

Lot 4

ANDREW SIBLEY (born 1933) Female Nude oil on masonite 90.5 x 121cm (97.5 x 128cm framed)

Estimate:
$1,800 - 2,200

Sold for $4,600

Lot 5

GODFREY MILLER (1893-1964) Cityscape Series oil on board 49 x 39cm (63 x 53cm framed)

Estimate:
$7,000 - 9,000

Sold for $7,500

Lot 6

YVONNE AUDETTE (born 1930) The Dance 1995 gouache and conte on paper 20.5 x 27cm (43 x 50cm framed)

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $3,600

Lot 7

JOHN PASSMORE (1904-84) Study for the Bathers ink on paper 35 x 35cm (58.5 x 57.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $450

Lot 8

CLIFTON PUGH (1924-1990) Swamp Birds 1961 oil on board 19.5 x 25cm (36 x 45.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$2,500 - 3,500

Sold for $4,400

Lot 9

DAVID EDGAR STRACHAN (1919-1970) Yachts 1955 oil on canvas 26.5 x 21cm (32.5 x 27.5cm)

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $2,200

Lot 10

HENDRIK KOLENBERG (Dutch/Australian born 1946) From My Window 1985 oil and gesso on canvas on plywood 34 x 31cm (48.5 x 45.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $1,300

Lot 11

HELEN ELIZABETH OGILVIE (1902-1993) Stone Dwelling at Cassilis oil on board 15 x 19.5cm (21.5 x 26cm framed)

Estimate:
$1,500 - 2,500

Sold for $1,200

Lot 12

SAM BYRNE (1883-1978) Mt Frank, Barrier Ranges oil on board 55.5 x 59 (62 x 65.5 framed)

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $5,500

Lot 13

SIDNEY NOLAN (1917-1992) Wagon oil on masonite 29.5 x 25cm (44 x 39cm framed)

Estimate:
$2,500 - 3,500

Sold for $5,000

Lot 14

CHARLES BLACKMAN (1928-2018) Untitled (Face) oil on paper 20 x 26.5cm (36 x 41cm framed)

Estimate:
$600 - 800

Sold for $1,400

Lot 15

SALI HERMAN (1898-1993) Highland Woman 1964 oil on canvas 37 x 44.5cm (56 x 48.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$2,000 - 3,000

Sold for $800

Lot 16

MICHAEL KMIT (1910-1981) Landscape 1955 oil on canvas on board 35 x 48cm (52 x 62cm framed)

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $3,400

Lot 17

DOUGLAS DUNDAS (1900-1981) Sand Spit Near Toowoon Bay oil on board 14 x 21cm (24 x 30cm framed)

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $2,200

Lot 18

GEORGE FEATHER LAWRENCE (1901-1981) Wet Morning, Hay Street 1960 oil on board 44.5 x 58cm (64 x 78cm framed)

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $3,400

Lot 19

KEVIN CONNOR (born 1932) Stanley Street 2015 ink on paper 28 x 38cm (52 x 61cm framed)

Estimate:
$1,800 - 2,200

Sold for $1,000

Lot 20

TONY TUCKSON (1921-1973) TD 5427 pencil on paper 10.5 x 15cm (33.5 x 37.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $500

Lot 22

DONALD FRIEND (1915-1989) Julian Knitting ink on paper 26 x 33cm (42 x 47cm framed)

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $200

Lot 23

CLIFFORD LAST (1918-1991) Organic Form, no. 3312 1966 bronze, black marble base Width 59cm

Estimate:
$3,000 - 5,000

Sold for $3,800

Lot 24

JOE FURLONGER (born 1952) Circus Royal No. 32 1994 charcoal and crayon 21 x 29.5cm (34.5 x 42.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $500

Lot 25

ARTHUR BOYD (1920-1999) Figure with Curly Hair ink and watercolour on paper 36 x 26cm (68 x 57cm framed)

Estimate:
$600 - 800

Sold for $300

Lot 27

NOEL COUNIHAN (1913-1986) Study for After Work c.1959 ink on paper 17.5 x 21cm (44 x 45.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $200

Lot 28

JON MOLVIG (1923-1970) The Crossing ink on paper 37 x 49cm (53 x 65cm framed)

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $250

Lot 29

FRED WILLIAMS (1927-1982) The Can Can etching, ed. of 10 16 x 11cm (29.5 x 30cm framed)

Estimate:
$1,800 - 2,200

Sold for $1,200

Lot 30

FRED WILLIAMS (1927-1982) My Godson 1960 etching, ed. 10/20 19 x 13.5cm (32 x 25.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$1,800 - 2,200

Sold for $800

Lot 31

RUTH BURGESS (b.1932) The Source 2010 linocut, ed. 5/20 32 x 23cm (64.5 x 43cm framed)

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $50

Lot 32

ELAINE HAXTON (1909-1999) Rooster 1966 woodblock, AP 45.5 x 48 (66.5 x 68 framed)

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $650

Lot 33

JOHN BRACK (1920-1999) Nude in Profile 1978 lithograph, ed. 205/300 72.5 x 54.5cm (91.5 x 72.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $3,200

Lot 35

HORACE BRODZKY (1885-1969) Reclining Nude 1935 ink on paper 35 x 19.5cm (53 x 43cm framed)

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $550

Lot 38

ADRIAN FEINT (1894-1971) Loquats in Pewter Jug 1946 watercolour and ink on paper 39.5 x 35cm (60 x 54.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$1,800 - 2,200

Sold for $1,900

Lot 39

SALVATORE ZOFREA (born 1946) Native Hibiscus with Flowering Gums handcoloured woodcut, AP 61 x 81cm (80 x 99cm framed)

Estimate:
$200 - 400

Sold for $600

Lot 40

ELLIS ROWAN (1848-1922) American Wildflowers with Bees watercolour on paper 52 x 35.5cm (82.5 x 65.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$2,500 - 3,500

Sold for $4,000

Lot 41

ELLIS ROWAN (1848-1922) Three-Flowered Thorn c.1900 watercolour on paper 53 x 36cm (76 x 59cm framed)

Estimate:
$2,800 - 3,200

Sold for $4,400

Lot 42

ELLIS ROWAN (1848-1922) Pair of Fungi gouache on silk (2) Each: Diameter 16.5 (Diameter 31cm framed)

Estimate:
$2,000 - 4,000

Sold for $3,800

Lot 43

ELLIS ROWAN (1848-1922) Bird of Paradise watercolour on paper 24.5 x 24.5cm (43 x 42cm framed)

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $2,800

Lot 44

JOHN ROY ELDERSHAW (1892-1973) Boating on the River watercolour on paper 26.5 x 34cm (46 x 52.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $400

Lot 45

BENJAMIN EDWIN MINNS (1864-1937) Double Bay 1918 watercolour on paper 31 x 43cm (62 x 72cm framed)

Estimate:
$1,400 - 1,600

Sold for $1,300

Lot 46

WALLACE KEOGH THORNTON (1915-1991) Room Overlooking Harbour monotype 34 x 29cm (59 x 53cm framed)

Estimate:
$200 - 400

Sold for $1,500

Lot 47

RICHARD HAYLEY LEVER (1876-1958) Concarneau oil on board 24 x 29cm (35 x 40cm framed)

Estimate:
$1,500 - 2,500

Sold for $11,000

Lot 48

Attributed to J. S. WATKINS (1866-1942) Boating on the Lake oil on canvasboard 32.5 x 37cm (50 x 65cm framed)

Estimate:
$500 - 700

Sold for $550

Lot 49

HAROLD SEPTIMUS POWER (1878-1951) The Harvest oil on board 20 x 28cm (31 x 38cm framed)

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $3,800

Lot 50

ANTHONY DATTILO RUBBO (1870-1955) The Barn oil on canvas on board 29.5 x 38.5cm (39.5 x 48.5 cm)

Estimate:
$500 - 800

Sold for $300

Lot 51

ANTHONY DATTILO RUBBO (1870-1955) The Bend in the Road oil oncanvas on board 26 x 34cm (35.5 x 43.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $460

Lot 52

WILLIAM DOBELL (1899-1970) The Market oil on board 12.5 x 22cm (35 x 44cm framed)

Estimate:
$2,000 - 3,000

Sold for $3,000

Lot 53

SYDNEY LONG (1871-1955) Queens Square, St. Jamess Church, Sydney oil on canvas on board 48 x 66cm (70 x 88cm framed)

Estimate:
$7,000 - 9,000

Sold for $10,000

Lot 54

JAMES R. JACKSON (1882-1975) Autumn Sydney Harbour oil on board 24.5 x 34.5cm (36 x 46cm framed)

Estimate:
$2,000 - 3,000

Sold for $3,400

Lot 55

HAROLD B. HERBERT (1892-1945) The Spit, Sydney Harbour watercolour on paper 31 x 49.5cm (59 x 77cm framed)

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $1,300

Lot 56

DONALD COMMONS (1855-1942) Old Macquarie Street gouache and pencil on paper 18 x 24.5cm (37.5 x 41cm framed)

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $350

Lot 57

UNKNOWN ARTIST Opera House 1967 pastel on paper 21 x 27cm (31 x 44cm framed)

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $150

Lot 58

WILLIAM DOBELL (1899-1970) Lake Macquarie oil on board 13.5 x 22cm (34 x 42cm framed)

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $3,000

Lot 59

BLAMIRE YOUNG (1862-1935) The Stone Crusher watercolour on paper 16.5 x 23.5cm (31 x 38cm framed)

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $1,300

Lot 60

DESIDERIUS ORBAN (1884-1986) Timber Yard 1928 pastel on paper 42.5 x 52cm (53 x 62cm framed)

Estimate:
$600 - 800

Sold for $1,400

Lot 61

WILLIAM DOBELL (1899-1970) Untitled oil on board 10 x 18cm (23 x 31cm framed)

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $1,300

Lot 62

JOSEPHINE MUNTZ-ADAMS (1862-1949) Moonlight Coolgardie 1878 oil on canvas 13.5 x 18.5cm (26 x 31cm framed)

Estimate:
$700 - 900

Sold for $2,800

Lot 63

UNKNOWN ARTIST Sheep Grazing oil on board 23 x 19cm (28 x 24.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $800

Lot 64

RUPERT BUNNY (1864-1947) French Landscape oil on board 18 x 23cm (36 x 40cm framed)

Estimate:
$1,000 - 2,000

Sold for $2,200

Lot 65

PERCY FREDERICK SEATON SPENCE (1868-1933) Rounding Up The Horses 1898 oil on panel 23 x 34cm (40.5 x 51cm framed)

Estimate:
$1,800 - 2,200

Sold for $2,200

Lot 66

WILLIAM DOBELL (1899-1970) Study for Kanana oil on board 14 x 29cm (30 x 45cm framed)

Estimate:
$2,000 - 3,000

Sold for $4,200

Lot 67

WILLIAM DOBELL (1899-1970) New Guinea Rope Bridge oil on masonite 14.5 x 27cm (29 x 42cm framed)

Estimate:
$1,800 - 2,200

Sold for $4,600

Lot 68

GEORGE WASHINGTON LAMBERT (1873-1930) Portrait of a Gentleman pencil on paper 26.5 x 18.5cm (43 x 35cm framed)

Estimate:
$500 - 800

Sold for $1,400

Lot 69

THEA PROCTOR (1879-1966) Portrait of a Seated Woman pencil on paper 33.5 x 24cm (60 x 48.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $450

Lot 70

Attributed to WILLIAM TIBBITS Farmhouse pencil on paper 17.5 x 31cm (39.5 x 52cm framed)

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $150

Lot 71

Attributed to FRANCIS LYMBURNER (1916-1972) Reclining Woman ink and charcoal on paper 45 x 30cm (63.5 x 47.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$200 - 400

Sold for $150

Lot 72

Attributed to CHARLES CONDER (1868-1909) Portrait of Rothenstein pencil on paper 33 x 21cm (62.5 x 48.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$150 - 250

Sold for $250

Lot 73

JEAN-LOUIS FORAIN (French, 1852-1931) Gentleman with Top Hat gouache and conte on paper 24 x 17.5cm (37.5 x 30.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$150 - 250

Sold for $300

Lot 74

GEORGE CRUIKSHANK (1792-1878?) Down and Out ink on paper 18 x 12.5cm (39.5 x 31.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$150 - 250

Sold for $450

Lot 75

UNKNOWN ARTIST The Artist ink on paper 14 x 10.5cm (32 x 27cm framed)

Estimate:
$100 - 200

Sold for $50

Lot 76

CHARLES SAMUEL KEENE (British, 1823-1891) Study for Punch Cartoon ink on paper 17.5 x 11cm ( 31 x 25.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$150 - 250

Sold for $150

Lot 77

BRUCE ROBERTSON (1872-1943) Old Argyle Cut, Sydney N.S.W etching, no. 43 26 x 20cm (42.5 x 35.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$50 - 100

Sold for $150

Lot 78

SYDNEY LONG (1871-1955) Windmill Street Old Sydney etching, ed. 21/50 24 x 21.5cm (40.5 x 37cm framed)

Estimate:
$250 - 350

Sold for $750

Lot 79

LIONEL LINDSAY (1874-1961) Mates 1922 drypoint etching, AP 23 x 28.5cm (41.5 x 46cm framed)

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $1,800

Lot 80

AUSTIN H PLATT (1912-2003) Redlands, Neutral Bay etching, 3/175 19.5 x 27cm (35 x 41.5cm framed)

Estimate:
$50 - 100

Sold for $400

Lot 81

LIONEL LINDSAY (1874-1961) The Sundowner 1893 aquatint, AP 17 x 28cm (36 x 46cm framed)

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $4,400

Lot 82

LIONEL LINDSAY (1874-1961) Old Mac etching, no. 18/35 Plate: 16 x 15cm (35 x 32cm framed)

Estimate:
$200 - 300

Sold for $1,600

Lot 83

UNKNOWN ARTIST Portrait of a Man charcoal and conte on paper 70 x 50cm (100 x 80cm framed)

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $150

Lot 84

GULUMBU YUNUPINGU (1943-2012) Garak natural earth pigments on bark 154 x 42.5cm

Estimate:
$3,000 - 5,000

Sold for $42,000

Lot 85

SAMUEL NAMUNJDJA (born 1965) Gungura 2007 natural earth pigments on bark 88 x 48cm

Estimate:
$2,000 - 4,000

Sold for $1,500

Lot 86

UNKNOWN ARTIST Two Figures natural earth pigments on bark 59 x 28cm

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $1,100

Lot 87

FLORRIE WATSON NAPANGATI (c.1950-2022) Untitled 2017 acrylic on linen 87 x 28cm

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $750

Lot 88

NINA (LUDWINA) PURUNTATAMERI Kulama Ceremony Painting 2005 ochre on canvas 30 x 40cm

Estimate:
$400 - 600

Sold for $150

Lot 89

GEORGE HAIRBRUSH TJUNGURRAYI (born c.1947) Untitled 2010 acrylic on linen 91 x 61cm

Estimate:
$2,000 - 3,000

Sold for $5,500

Lot 90

SONIA KURARRA (born 1952) Untitled 2006 acrylic on canvas 30 x 59cm

Estimate:
$300 - 500

Sold for $350

Lot 91

ALMA WEBOU Untitled acrylic on linen 90 x 70cm

Estimate:
$1,500 - 2,500

Sold for $5,500

Lot 92

JOSEPH JURRA TJAPALTJARRI (c.1952-2022) Untitled acrylic on linen 28 x 86cm

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $550

Lot 93

RONNIE JAKAMARRA LAWSON (c.1930-2012) Mens Dreaming gouache and acrylic on paper 51 x 36cm (59.5 x 45cm framed)

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $2,200

Lot 94

RAELENE KERINAUIA (b.1962) Pwoja-Pukumani Body Paint Design c.2003 ochres on paper 56 x 76cm (88.5 x 70cm framed)

Estimate:
$700 - 900

Sold for $1,600

Lot 96

BANDUK MARIKA (1954-2021) Baru Marna ga Bathurumirri Barpi (Crocodile, Shark & Rock Snake) 1986 linocut, ed. 14/20 II 30 x 51cm (62...

Estimate:
$200 - 400

Sold for $300

Lot 97

A KIMBERLEY INCISED SHELL PENDANT, RIJI

Estimate:
$1,000 - 1,500

Sold for $900

Lot 98

A PORT KEATS SHEILD PAINTED WITH NATURAL EARTH PIGMENTS ON BARK

Estimate:
$800 - 1,200

Sold for $350

Lot 100

TWO FILIPINO SWORDS AND SCABBARDS

Estimate:
$300 - 400

Sold for $250

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