Photo © Davidson Auctions — view this lot on Davidson Auctions ↗Horse and Kelly, 1967
Other · Paper
Davidson Auctions · Oct 11, 2026A$1,500 ≈ $1,047 ≈ £792 ≈ €934Sign up free to see price
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The Questioning
Sidney Nolan (Australian, 1917–1992) · 1954
A$109,800 price realized incl. premium
≈ $78,456≈ £59,881≈ €69,560
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on composition board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed with initial lower right: N signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: The QUESTIONING / (KELLY SERIES) / NOLAN. / 10/2/54 / N
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 60.0 x 80.0 cm
- Auction house
- Deutscher and Hackett
- Sale
- Important Australian + International Fine Art (57-important-australian-international-fine-art)
- Date
- April 10, 2019
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 22
- Estimate
- A$120,000 – A$180,000 (≈ $85,745 – $128,617) (≈ £65,444 – £98,166) (≈ €76,022 – €114,032)
- Source
- Auction house deutscherandhackett.com ↗Retrieved Oct 11, 2026
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