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Important Sydney Harbour Bridge Material for Auction
Bay East Auctions is proud to offer a fascinating selection of photographs and documents relating to the construction of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in the 27 May Sale (lot 429). This extensive collection was presented by Dr. J. J. C. Bradfield to his secretary, Kathleen M. Butler, in recognition of her extraordinary contribution to the project, and is conservatively estimated at $8,000-12,000.
Read More27 May Art & Book Auction
The 27 May Art & Book auction contains a diverse selection of traditional, modern and contemporary art works by artists from Australia and overseas. Highlights include paintings by the recently deceased Sydney artist, David Boyd, such as a charming 1972 oil on canvas, estimated at $15,000-25,000 (lot 201).
Read MoreFascinating Wartime Maps and Aerial Photographs
The 27 May Art & Book auction includes an intriguing selection of maps and aerial photographs documenting Australia’s involvement in New Guinea during World War II, including maps captured from the Japanese Imperial Army. These items comprise lot 451 and are estimated at $4,000-6,000 for the group.
Read MoreWartime Sketches Depicting New Guinea
The May Art & Book sale includes a number of sketches by Tony Rafty documenting Australia’s involvement in the Asia-Pacific Region.
Read MoreAnother Successful Charity Auction
The relaunch of the Rizzeria print collective’s stencil press at the Oxford Street Design Store was a great success. Twenty five art works were donated by young and emerging artists, with the majority of selling, many well above expectations. One of the hotly contested works was by Leigh Rigozzi, whose solo exhibition at Ray Hughes Gallery in Surry Hills runs until 6 June.
Read MoreA New Home for Bay East
In early June, Bay East Auctions will be moving to 118-122 Queen Street Woollahra (entry via the stairs in Queen’s Court next to Lachlan Astle Hairdressers).
Read MoreCurrent Auctions
- The Art & Book Sale
27 May 2012
7 Anderson Street, Double Bay, Sydney, NSW - The Art & Book Sale
22 Jul 2012
7 Anderson Street, Double Bay, Sydney, NSW - The Art & Book Sale
7 Oct 2012
7 Anderson Street, Double Bay, Sydney, NSW - The Art & Book Sale
25 Nov 2012
7 Anderson Street, Double Bay, Sydney, NSW - Jewellery Auction
9 Dec 2012
7 Anderson Street, Double Bay, Sydney, NSW