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Visual Arts
Detail of Donald Friend’s c1975 painting, The Lagoon. Source: Deutscher and Hackett.
Executive Director Melbourne Chris Deutscher said, ‘This is probably the largest offering of Balinese sculpture ever at auction. Much of this material is relatively untested at auction. The auction estimate range is $850,000 – 1,250,000, but we are hoping to achieve a total above estimate result in the $1.5-2.0 mil range.’
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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