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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, Dead Soldier on the Shores of Gallipoli c1960, c1960, polyvinyl acetate on board
    Dead Soldier on the Shores of Gallipoli c1960, c1960
    Multiple · Board
    122.0 x 152.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 23
    A$85,909≈ $57,338≈ £46,511≈ €52,861Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$80,000–120,000View at Menzies ↗
  2. Sidney Nolan, Gallipoli General c1959, c1959, polyvinyl acetate on board
    Gallipoli General c1959, c1959
    Multiple · Board
    121.5 x 90.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 28
    A$103,091≈ $68,806≈ £55,813≈ €63,433Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$55,000–75,000View at Menzies ↗
  3. Sidney Nolan, Gallipoli 1959, 1959, polyvinyl acetate on composition board
    Gallipoli 1959, 1959
    Multiple · Board
    122 x 152.5 cm
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 41
    A$110,455≈ $82,174≈ £63,143≈ €75,660Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$90,000–120,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  4. Sidney Nolan, Leda and the Swan 1959, 1959, polyvinyl acetate on board
    Leda and the Swan 1959, 1959
    Multiple · Board
    90.0 x 122.5 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 97
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$40,000–60,000View at Menzies ↗
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