2025 Charity Auction

Description

Estimate: $150-$200

14cm x 14cm Oil on Board
Eugene is highly sought after artist based in San Francisco who specialises in small contemporary still-life and landscape works of art. See http://wangfineart.com/. His compositions are exceptional and the use of colour engendering compelling realism.

Description

Estimate: $350-500

30cm x 40cm Acrylic on Board

Bogusz began painting professionally in the 1970s where he won a number of awards. In 1986, he moved to Townsville where he embraced clear, bright colours. His imaginative, narrative works: girls in bright dresses interacting with the birds and landscape are typical of a ‘Bogusz’. Framed for AYF.

Description

Estimate: $300-400

31cm x 40cm Oil on Canvas on Board
Ros Psakis is a six times winner of The Art of Sydney Awards (including best oil painting in 2016) and twelve times winner of the Award of Excellence St George Art Society. She is an excellent impressionist artist combining the use of light and movement in her paintings. Framed for AYF

Description

Estimate: $600-800

19cm x 49cm Oil on Canvas Board
Gerard Mutsaers was born in Holland in 1947 and is a traditional landscape painter. He is renown for his renditions of the subtle colours of the Australian rural landscape, particularly the Yarra Valley, Victoria. His paintings are also featured in the Royal Collection and Paul Keating’s collection. Framed for AYF.

Description

Estimate: $750-950

35cm x 60 cm Oil on Board (frame: 500 x 75 x 6cm)

Born in England in 1933, Ric Elliot became known for his traditional Australian scenes. He was a self-taught artist, and recorded many of the older areas of Sydney. He also painted a series on such themes as Banjo Patterson and Australian bushrangers. He held numerous one-man exhibitions and is represented in the national collection in Canberra. The average price of his paintings over the last three years is $1,145 and a top price of $7,930 in 2023.

Description

Estimate: $1000-1500

49cm x 59cm (Frame :62 x 72cm)

Keith Naughton was born in Newcastle and left school at 13 and Joined the Newcastle Herald Art Department. He was tutored by Joshua Smith in the 1950s, whilst working as a graphic designer. In the 1960s he became a full-time artist painting in the outback genre, like Hugh Sawrey and Pro Hart. He has a top price of $1,872 in 2008.

Description

Estimate: $150-250

24cm x 37cm Oil on Canvas Board
William (Bill) O'Shea was born in Sydney in 1934 and is based in Dubbo NSW. He began painting full time in 1974 and was also a part-time lecturer at the Sydney School of Graphic Arts. His works, distinctly ‘O'Shea’ in style, dramatically and beautifully typify the Australian scene - the woolsheds, mining and farming scenes of Australia.

Description

Estimate: $200-$300

30cm x 21cm Acrylic on Board
Adam, the son of the artist Richard
Bogusz, has developed a vibrant and colourful style of painting. His paintings of beaches and the city are particularly appealing. Unframed but is ready to hang.

Description

Estimate $500-700

30cm x 35 cm Oil on Canvas Board

Gerard Mutsaers was born in Holland in 1947 and is a traditional landscape painter. He has become renowned for his renditions of the subtle colours of the Australian rural landscape particularly the Yarra Valley. His paintings are also featured in the Royal Collection and Paul Keating’s collection. Framed for AYF.

Description

Estimate: $650- $850

40cm x 50 cm (Frame: 57cm x 67 cm)
Oil on Board

Ramon is a Fellow of the Royal Art Society of New South Wales and has been painting on a full-time basis for 40 years. His work is represented in galleries and collections in Australia and overseas. He settled in Berrima in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales – a move that was to greatly influence his painting style. It is here that he introduced the soft misty Highland light into his romantic studies of life in the Australian bush; a feature that he has developed and explored over the years and is recognised in his work today.

Description

Estimate: $550-$750

58cm x 58cm Oil on Canvas on Board

Ros Psakis is a six times winner of The Art of Sydney Awards (including best oil painting in 2016) and twelve times winner of the Award of Excellence, St George Art Society. She is an excellent impressionist artist combining the use of light and movement in her paintings. Framed for AYF.

Description

Estimate: $800-$1000

44cm x 60cm Oil on Canvas Board

Melvin Duffy started parading Jersey cattle at the Royal Easter Show in the 1950s and ten years later began exhibiting beautiful rural subjects and landscape paintings in the Arts & Craft competition. Ever since the inaugural 'popular choice' award category was created in 1989, he has won the coveted title an astonishing 12 times. In 2009, he was honoured for his services to art with an Order of Australia Medal and in 2012, he received first prize at the RES for his rural subject painting 'As Time Goes By'. In 2014 he won the coveted title of Show Legend. The average price of his paintings over the last three years is $1019.

Description

Estimate: $250-350

Watercolour on Paper
33cm x 51 cm (Frame: 51.5cm x 69 cm)

Henry Martin was a watercolourist of Australian scenes before WW2. Original 1920s frame.

Description

Estimate: $500-700

29cm X 39cm Oil on Board
Michael Taylor, Australian artist, was born in Hobart in 1950. Prior to embarking on a full-time painting career in 1973, he worked in photography and design. He held numerous one and two-man exhibitions, collaborating with artists such as Patrick Shirvington and Warwick Fuller. His paintings are now highly sought after, with both corporate and private collections, including Westpac and Commonwealth Banks, featuring his works.

He has a top price of $7,050 for his work

Description

Estimate: $400-500

37cm X 63cm Oil on Board
Born in Hay, NSW in 1941, Kevin Oxley became a full time artist in 1967 and worked as a professional painter, sculptor and printmaker for more than 30 years. His work is in art collections in NSW and Queensland Universities and TAFEs. Awarded the OAM in 2014 for services rendered to the arts in Australia, he has also been a finalist in the Archibald Prize. Reframed for AYF.

Description

Estimate: $300-400

84cm x 30cm Acrylic on Board
Adam, the son of the artist Richard
Bogusz, has developed a vibrant and colourful style of painting that is now well sought after both here and overseas. His paintings of beaches and the city are particularly appealing. Unframed but ready to hang.

Description

Estimate: $400-600

Dusan Malobabic is a Perth-based artist who completed his BA – Fine Art (Painting) at the Victorian College of the Arts. His oil paintings on canvas depict scenes from everyday life, scenes bustling with life and motion. His style attests to his mastery of the impressionistic art form.

Description

Estimate: $150-$200

9cm x 14cm Oil on Board
Eugene is an artist based in San Francisco who specialises in small contemporary still-life and landscape works of art. See http://wangfineart.com/.

Description

Estimate: $500-700

38cm x 48cm Oil on Canvas

Ros Psakis is a six times winner of The Art of Sydney Awards (including best oil painting in 2016) and twelve times winner of the Award of Excellence St George Art Society. She is an excellent impressionist artist combining the use of light and movement in her paintings. Framed for AYF

Description

Estimate: $250-300

38cm x 45cm Oil on Canvas Board
Born in Melbourne in 1916 Reg Rowe studied at Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology. A landscape painter, he was an official war artist with the occupation of Japan. Reframed for AYF.

Description

Estimate: $250-400

36cm x 53cm Water Colour on Paper
Hobenden, as well as being a watercolour artist, is a photographer and photo illustrator from Melbourne. Framed for AYF.

Description

Estimate: $250-300

19cm x 19 cm Oil on board
Dixon Copes was a pupil of Sydney Long at the Royal Art Society in the 1930s and painted features of the Australian bush. His works hang in many embassies world-wide. Reframed for AYF.

Description

Estimate: $900- $1500

59cm x 74cm Oil on Canvas on Board

Ramon is a Fellow of the Royal Art Society of New South Wales and has been painting on a full-time basis for 40 years. His work is represented in galleries and collections in Australia and overseas. He introduces soft misty Highland light into his romantic studies of life in the Australian bush.

Description

Estimate: $400-500

35cm x 60cm Oil on Canvas Board
Born in Bohemia in 1941, Otto Kuster studied at the Munich Academy prior to his arrival in Australia in 1960. He is recognised as one of Australia’s foremost impressionists with his palette knife style and dramatic light effects. Otto is a member of the Royal Art Society of NSW and has had numerous one-man and group exhibitions.

Description

Estimate: $600-800

59cm x 44cm Oil on Canvas on Board

Ros Psakis is a six times winner of The Art of Sydney Awards (including best oil painting in 2016) and twelve times winner of the Award of Excellence St George Art Society. She is an excellent impressionist artist combining the use of light and movement in her paintings. Framed for AYF.

Description

Estimate: $600-1000

55cm x 65cm Oil on Canvas

Robert Johnson was a skilful and popular impressionist landscape painter who exhibited extensively in Australia and New Zealand from the 1920s to late 1950s. His work is held in the collections of The National Gallery of Victoria, the Art Gallery of New South Wales, and NERAM, Armidale. This painting is in a c1940s Filagree Ornate frame. The average price of his paintings over the last three years is $2,554 with a top price of $104,500 in 1987.

Description

Estimate: $300-$500

49cm x 39cm Oil on Canvas

Thalben-Ball is the daughter of the Australian artist Evelyn Chapman (Australia’s first women’s unofficial war artist). She was born in London and studied at the Heatherley Art School, London and exhibited at the Royal Academy. She emigrated from the UK to Australia in 1961, after her mother’s death, and worked as an artist for Placer International on their cattle stations. She was a finalist in the Archibald in 1975 and her portrait of Kay Cottee is in the National Portrait Gallery.

Description

Estimate: $350-$500

39cm x 49cm Oil on Canvas Board

Les Graham is a landscape artist who studied at Lismore and the Julian Art School. He has had several exhibitions in the eastern states and has his gallery in Kempsey, NSW.

Description

Estimate: $400-$600

50cm x 60cm Oil on Board
Fletcher was born in Melbourne in 1937. He studied at Prahan College of Advanced Educated and privately under William Dargie. Fletcher was the first of two official war artists appointed during the Vietnam War. After the Vietnam War, where he was wounded, he turned increasingly to portraiture, received many commissions and was a finalist in the Archibald. He was a lecturer at the Caulfield Institute of Technology.

Description

Estimate: $400-600

50cm x 60cm Oil on Canvas Board
Wilson began painting in 1979 and is a Fellow of the Royal Art Society of NSW. He has had over 42 solo exhibitions and his work can be found at: https://www.johnwilsongallery.com

Description

Estimate: $350-500

29cm x 39cm Oil on Canvas Board
Leonard Long is one of the most sought after landscape artists in Australia. He knew and painted with many other major Australian artists including Albert Namatjira. His works may be found in many private collections and he is represented in many public galleries around the world. The average price of his paintings over the last three years is $1,525 with a top price of $52,860 in 1990. He has a painting in the Hinton Collection at NERAM.

Description

Estimate: $600-1000

Oil on Canvas 66cm x 91cm
Unsigned and unframed (Aboriginal artists do not sign and their work is not framed as a rule).Auction invoice attached.
Petuarre was one of Australia's most successful and significant female artists. Her depiction of the Kurrajong bush medicine leaves, with her layered, free-flowing, swirling brushstrokes that scatter across the canvas, became her iconic motif. Her career took off when she won the Wynne Prize in 1999. Gloria became the first Indigenous Australian artist ever to win a major art prize at the Gallery of New South Wales. The average price over the last three years is $3,582 and a top price of $78,000.

Description

Estimate: $600-800

30cm x 61cm Oil on Canvas Board

Gerard Mutsaers was born in Holland in 1947 and is a traditional landscape painter. He has become renowned for his renditions of the subtle colours of the Australian rural landscape particularly the Yarra Valley. His paintings are also featured in the Royal Collection and Paul Keating’s collection. Framed for AYF

Description

Estimate: $350-450

36cm×29cm Oil on Canvas Board
Wilmotte Williams was a prolific Sydney impressionist painter who studied at East Sydney Technical College on scholarship and the Julian Art School. She later was part of the Northward Group of Lloyd Rees, Roland Wakelin, John Santry and George Lawrence. Her scenes around inner Sydney made her an iconic figure in the Sydney art scene. She was a finalist in the Wynne Prize in 1967 and a retrospective exhibition of her work was held in NSW Parliament House in 2016.