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Auction result
Bathers 1975
Sidney Nolan (Australian, 1917–1992) · 1975
A$16,800 price realized incl. premium
≈ $17,091≈ £10,574≈ €12,097
Hammer A$14,000 · with buyer’s premium A$16,800
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- Medium
- Other · Paintings all other results →As published: “enamel on composition board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, dated and inscribed verso: Bathers/ 1975/ Nolan; inscribed on frame verso: No.6/ BATHERS - VAULT
- Category
- Other
- Dimensions
- 122.5 x 91.5 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Australian & International Fine Art | March 2011 (11MAR)
- Date
- March 24, 2011
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 61
- Estimate
- A$18,000 – A$24,000 (≈ $18,311 – $24,415) (≈ £11,329 – £15,106) (≈ €12,961 – €17,281)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered twice between 2011 and 2014 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1
Mar 24, 2011 · Menzies this result
Australian & International Fine Art | March 2011, lot 61
Sold A$16,800Sign up to see · est. A$18,000 – A$24,000
As catalogued
Sidney Nolan, “Bathers 1975”, 1975
enamel on composition board
122.5 x 91.5 cm
Dec 11, 2014 · Menzies
Australian & International Fine Art & Sculpture | December 2014, lot 137
Bought in / unsold · est. A$18,000 – A$24,000
As catalogued
Sidney Nolan, “Bathers 1975”, 1975
enamel on composition board
122.5 x 91.5 cm
Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 98%). Casts and prints are linked only when the cast or impression number also matches. Price changes compare each sold price with the previous one (in USD at each sale’s exchange rate when the currencies differ). Details are shown as each house published them.
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