Ewbank’s to offer 1,700 lots of fine art, antiques Sept. 25-27GUILDFORD, England – A painting by Sir Sidney Nolan, one of the foremost international modern artists and Australia’s best-known and loved, leads a strong sale of contemporary art at Ewbank’s, Surrey’s premier auctioneer of fine art and antiques. The auction also features works by Barbara Hepworth and Scots Alberto Morrocco and Jack Vettriano. The sale […]
Painting of Australian outlaw Ned Kelly sells for $4.9 millionSYDNEY (AP and ACNI) – A painting of Australia’s most notorious outlaw has sold at an auction in Australia for 5.4 million Australian dollars (US$4.9 million), a record bid for Australian artwork. The buyer, previously identified only as “anonymous,” has stepped forward and been identified as the Gleeson O’Keefe Foundation. The nonprofit organization has donated the […]