Photo © Leonard Joel — view this lot on Leonard Joel ↗Sketch for Jewelled Sculpture
Drawing (crayon) · Paper
Leonard Joel · Sep 8, 2026A$2,400 ≈ $1,732 ≈ £1,278 ≈ €1,491Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
Central Australia
Sidney Nolan (Australian, 1917–1992)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate A$4,000 – A$6,000 (≈ $2,645 – $3,967) (≈ £2,075 – £3,113) (≈ €2,439 – €3,659)
Offered at Davidson Auctions and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓
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- Medium
- Other · Works on paper all other results →As published: “Ripolin on Paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed 'Nolan' centre right
- Category
- Works on paper (other)
- Dimensions
- 51.5x75cm
- Auction house
- Davidson Auctions
- Sale
- Australian & International Art (Sale 181) (181)
- Date
- May 26, 2024
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 99
- Estimate
- A$4,000 – A$6,000 (≈ $2,645 – $3,967) (≈ £2,075 – £3,113) (≈ €2,439 – €3,659)
- Source
- Auction house auctions.davidsonauctions.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered twice between 2023 and 2024 · sold 0 · bought in / unsold 2
Nov 25, 2023 · Davidson Auctions
Australian & International Art (Sale 174), lot 38
Bought in / unsold · est. A$5,000 – A$8,000
As catalogued
Sidney Nolan, “Central Australia”
Ripolin on Paper
51.5x75cm
May 26, 2024 · Davidson Auctions this result
Australian & International Art (Sale 181), lot 99
Bought in / unsold · est. A$4,000 – A$6,000
As catalogued
Sidney Nolan, “Central Australia”
Ripolin on Paper
51.5x75cm
Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 100%). 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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