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Visual Arts
Charles Blackman’s oil Barbara at the Table (1956) estimated at $80,000 – 100,000
The auction is spearheaded by the sale of Brisbane couple, Robert and Karen Hayward’s collection, nineteen contemporary works ranging from Robert Hunter to Jon Cattapan to Vernon Ah Kee. Cameron Menzies, Head of Art Southern Region, said their decision to part with key works was ‘in order to focus on the acquisition and promotion of emerging International artists.’
Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW.
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