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CENTRAL AUSTRALIA 1988 by Sidney Nolan, 1988, oil on canvas, offered Nov 2013Photo © Smith & Singer — view this lot on Smith & Singer ↗

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CENTRAL AUSTRALIA 1988

Sidney Nolan (Australian, 1917–1992) · 1988

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate A$60,000 – A$80,000 (≈ $54,695 – $72,926) (≈ £33,846 – £45,128) (≈ €40,374 – €53,832)

Offered at Smith & Singer and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed 'Nolan' lower right; signed, dated and inscribed 'Central Australia Feb 1988 Nolan' verso
Category
Oil paintings
Auction house
Smith & Singer
Sale
Important Australian Art (AU0783)
Date
November 26, 2013
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Lot
29
Estimate
A$60,000 – A$80,000 (≈ $54,695 – $72,926) (≈ £33,846 – £45,128) (≈ €40,374 – €53,832)
Source
Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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