Menzies Art Brands

07 May 2026, 18:30 | Live Auction

Important Australian & International Art

Menzies is pleased to present the catalogue for the forthcoming auction of Important Australian & International Art to be held in Melbourne on 7 May 2026.

The sale features an outstanding selection of modern, contemporary and Indigenous Australian art with major works by Fred Williams, Jeffrey Smart, Ian Fairweather, Del Kathryn Barton, Emily Kngwarreye and Lin Onus. A highlight of the sale is a prized group of paintings by Clarice Beckett from the Victorian collection of Dale Trezise.

04. CLARICE BECKETT (1887-1935) <i>Marigolds in Meldrum's Pot</i> 1927-28 ESTIMATE: $60,000 - $80,000 04. CLARICE BECKETT (1887-1935) Marigolds in Meldrum's Pot 1927-28
ESTIMATE: $60,000 - $80,000
33. WILLIAM DELAFIELD COOK (1936-2015) <i> Gate </i> 1973 ESTIMATE: $60,000 - $80,000 33. WILLIAM DELAFIELD COOK (1936-2015) Gate 1973
ESTIMATE: $60,000 - $80,000
39. JEFFREY SMART (1921-2013) <i>Outside the Ministry</i> 1970 ESTIMATE: $400,000 - $600,000 39. JEFFREY SMART (1921-2013) Outside the Ministry 1970 ESTIMATE: $400,000 - $600,000
40. IAN FAIRWEATHER (1891-1974) <i>Fascismo</i> 1963 ESTIMATE: $240,000 - $300,000 40. IAN FAIRWEATHER (1891-1974) Fascismo 1963
ESTIMATE: $240,000 - $300,000
51. RUPERT BUNNY (1864-1947) <i>Rencontre dans le Parc (also known as Dans l'Allée) </i> c1912-13 ESTIMATE: $100,000 - $140,000 51. RUPERT BUNNY (1864-1947) Rencontre dans le Parc (also known as Dans l'Allée) c1912-13
ESTIMATE: $100,000 - $140,000
32. ARTHUR BOYD (1920-1999) <i>Shoalhaven</i> c1975 ESTIMATE: $80,000 - $120,000 32. ARTHUR BOYD (1920-1999) Shoalhaven c1975 ESTIMATE: $80,000 - $120,000
34. TIM STORRIER born 1949 <i>Equine Impedimenta (Tully's Baggage)</i> 2019 ESTIMATE: $120,000 - 140,000 34. TIM STORRIER born 1949 Equine Impedimenta (Tully's Baggage) 2019 ESTIMATE: $120,000 - 140,000

Sale & Exhibition Details

  • AUCTION

    Thursday 7 May 2026
    6:30pm AEST
    1 Darling Street, South Yarra, VIC 
    [email protected]

  • EXHIBITION

    30 April - 6 May 2026
    10am - 5pm AEST (Sunday from 1pm)
    1 Darling Street, South Yarra, VIC 
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  • LOTS (120)
  • Specialists for this Sale

  • Cameron Menzies

    Cameron Menzies, Chairman & Head of Private Sales

    [email protected]
    +61 (0) 466 636 142 

  • Asta Cameron

    Asta Cameron, Head of Art

    [email protected]
    +61 (0) 3 9832 8700
    +61 (0) 400 914 088

  • Catherine Baxendale

    Catherine Baxendale, Senior Art Specialist

    [email protected]
    +61 (0) 2 8344 5404
    +61 (0) 423 067 180

1.

CLARICE BECKETT

Cloud Across the Moon

Estimate  $20000 - 30000

Sold For:
$34000 hammer
$41727 inc. buyer's premium

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2.

CLARICE BECKETT

Early Riser

Estimate  $20000 - 30000

Sold For:
$28000 hammer
$34364 inc. buyer's premium

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3.

CLARICE BECKETT

Quiet Spot - The Empty Seat

Estimate  $40000 - 60000

Sold For:
$75000 hammer
$92045 inc. buyer's premium

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4.

CLARICE BECKETT

Marigolds in Meldrum's Pot

Estimate  $60000 - 80000

Sold For:
$55000 hammer
$67500 inc. buyer's premium

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5.

CLARICE BECKETT

Incoming Tide

Estimate  $25000 - 35000

Sold For:
$33000 hammer
$40500 inc. buyer's premium

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6.

DORRIT BLACK

Landscape

Estimate  $22000 - 28000

Sold For:
$28000 hammer
$34364 inc. buyer's premium

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7.

ALBERT NAMATJIRA

Ghost Gum, Finke Gorge

Estimate  $30000 - 40000

Sold For:
$32000 hammer
$39273 inc. buyer's premium

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8.

ALBERT NAMATJIRA

Finke River Ghost Gum

Estimate  $35000 - 55000

Sold For:
$42000 hammer
$51545 inc. buyer's premium

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9.

ALBERT TUCKER

Image of Modern Evil

Estimate  $10000 - 15000

Sold For:
$10000 hammer
$12273 inc. buyer's premium

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10.

ALBERT TUCKER

Image of Modern Evil

Estimate  $20000 - 30000

Sold For:
$38000 hammer
$46636 inc. buyer's premium

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11.

FRED WILLIAMS

Creek at Mt Slide, Kinglake

Estimate  $25000 - 35000

Sold For:
$24000 hammer
$29455 inc. buyer's premium

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12.

ARTHUR BOYD

Shoalhaven Waterfall

Estimate  $30000 - 40000

Sold For:
$38000 hammer
$46636 inc. buyer's premium

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13.

WILLIAM ROBINSON

Rainforest with Bower and Figure

Estimate  $30000 - 40000

Sold For:
$32000 hammer
$39273 inc. buyer's premium

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14.

JOHN OLSEN

Old Pond

Estimate  $20000 - 30000

Sold For:
$40000 hammer
$49091 inc. buyer's premium

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15.

CRISS CANNING

Pink Clouds Over Monte Smith, Rhodes

Estimate  $6000 - 8000

Sold For:
$10000 hammer
$12273 inc. buyer's premium

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16.

WILLIAM ROBINSON

Sunflowers and Peaches

Estimate  $20000 - 30000

Sold For:
$28000 hammer
$34364 inc. buyer's premium

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19.

PHILIP WOLFHAGEN

Ninth Exaltation

Estimate  $20000 - 30000

Sold For:
$20000 hammer
$24545 inc. buyer's premium

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20.

JASON BENJAMIN

I Can't Find an Answer

Estimate  $12000 - 18000

Sold For:
$20000 hammer
$24545 inc. buyer's premium

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21.

LIONEL BAWDEN

System Collapse

Estimate  $7000 - 9000

Sold For:
$9500 hammer
$11659 inc. buyer's premium

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22.

HOWARD ARKLEY

Brick Bracket

Estimate  $15000 - 25000

Sold For:
$20000 hammer
$24545 inc. buyer's premium

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23.

MICHAEL JOHNSON

Pimara II

Estimate  $25000 - 35000

Sold For:
$24000 hammer
$29455 inc. buyer's premium

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24.

DALE FRANK

Transient Ischaemic Attack Painting London 6 (TIAPL6) No one has ever killed two birds with one stone: If a missing person saw their picture on a milk carton that offered a reward, would they get themoney? Light Fitting

Estimate  $35000 - 45000

Sold For:
$40000 hammer
$49091 inc. buyer's premium

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25.

BEN QUILTY

Straight White Male, Self-Portrait

Estimate  $40000 - 60000

Sold For:
$40000 hammer
$49091 inc. buyer's premium

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26.

TIM STORRIER

The Night Wind and Ashes

Estimate  $60000 - 80000

Sold For:
$60000 hammer
$73636 inc. buyer's premium

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27.

CJ HENDRY

Gucci Shoes

Estimate  $60000 - 80000

Sold For:
$60000 hammer
$73636 inc. buyer's premium

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