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Sidney Nolan

Australian · 1917–1992 · Painter, Printmaker

Sir Sidney Robert Nolan was one of the leading Australian artists of the 20th century. Working in a wide variety of media, his oeuvre is among the most diverse and prolific in… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Sidney Nolan, First-Class Marksman 1946, 1946, Ripolin enamel on composition boardFirst-Class Marksman 1946Menzies · A$5,400,000≈ $4,933,494≈ £3,303,753≈ €3,693,841Sign up to see
  2. Sidney Nolan, Ned Kelly and Horse 1955, 1955, oil and enamel paint on composition boardNed Kelly and Horse 1955Smith & Singer · A$3,313,636≈ $2,370,509≈ £1,759,974≈ €2,029,545Sign up to see
  3. Sidney Nolan, River-Bank 1964, 1964, oil on composition boardRiver-Bank 1964Smith & Singer · A$1,647,000≈ $1,209,771≈ £837,617≈ €1,063,535Sign up to see

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  1. Sidney Nolan, By the River, 1966-67, lithograph in colours
    By the River, 1966-67
    Lithograph
    visible 50 x 74.5cm; framed 61 x 84cm
    Sworders · · Lot 295
    £900≈ $1,211≈ €1,040HammerSign up free to seeEst. £500–800View at Sworders ↗
  2. Sidney Nolan, Burke and Camel, colour lithograph
    Burke and Camel
    Lithograph · ed. 61/75
    45.0 x 56.0 cm (image); 56.0 x 76.0 cm (sheet); 81.5 x 90.0 cm (framed)
    Menzies · · Lot 76
    A$2,086≈ $1,413≈ £1,070≈ €1,271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$1,000–2,000View at Menzies ↗
  3. Sidney Nolan, Disguise, 1966-67, Lithograph 25/75
    Disguise, 1966-67
    Lithograph · ed. 25/75
    50x75cm (sight)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 61
    A$300≈ $201≈ £155≈ €184HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$300–500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  4. Sidney Nolan, First Class Maskman, photolithograph, ed. A/P
    First Class Maskman
    Lithograph · ed. photolithograph, ed. A/P
    55 x 80.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 51
    A$2,000≈ $1,324≈ £1,043≈ €1,220Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–4,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  5. Sidney Nolan, Suicide of Two Boy Convicts,' from 'For the Term of His Natural Life,' series, Lithograph 48/100
    Suicide of Two Boy Convicts,' from 'For the Term of His Natural Life,' series
    Lithograph · ed. 48/100
    76x51cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 80
    A$600≈ $398≈ £310≈ €364HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$300–500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  6. Sidney Nolan, Sydney Harbour Bridge Commemorative - Kelly as De Groote, Photolithograph 28/96
    Sydney Harbour Bridge Commemorative - Kelly as De Groote
    Lithograph · ed. 28/96
    55x81cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 217
    A$300≈ $201≈ £164≈ €187HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$300–500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  7. Sidney Nolan, Death of Constable Scanlon, Offset Lithograph 91/100
    Death of Constable Scanlon
    Lithograph · ed. 91/100
    74x86.5cm (sheet)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 431
    A$400≈ $273≈ £222≈ €259HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$400–700View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  8. Sidney Nolan, Untitled, lithograph, ed. 80/99
    Untitled
    Lithograph · ed. lithograph, ed. 80/99
    71.5 x 57cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 79
    A$2,600≈ $1,758≈ £1,477≈ €1,688Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  9. Sidney Nolan, Riverbend Series 1981, 1981, complete set of photo-offset lithographs (9)
    Riverbend Series 1981, 1981
    Lithograph · ed. 94/99
    72.0 x 57.0 cm (each, image); 89.0 x 63.5 cm (each, sheet)
    Menzies · · Lot 67
    A$5,216≈ $3,261≈ £2,951≈ €3,360Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$4,000–6,000View at Menzies ↗
  10. Sidney Nolan, Convict Skeletons, c.1985, Lithograph 53/100
    Convict Skeletons, c.1985
    Lithograph · ed. 53/100
    73x49cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 126
    A$550≈ $379≈ £321≈ €379HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$450–750View at Davidson Auctions ↗
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