A fresh-to-early still-life by Hilda Rix Nicholas is genuinely exciting. The timing is perfect, with the Art Gallery of NSW’s current exhibition, ‘Dangerously Modern’ featuring multiple examples of her work. This gem of a painting will be sold on Saturday 6th December.
Kenneth Jack (1924-2006) was a well-loved artist of the mid-late 20th century, popular for his depiction of the unique history of Australia’s small towns. With the collection of the artist coming to Moorabool Auctions to disperse, this page is an opportunity to record the variety and his work.
Moorabool’s June 2025 auction offered a rare piece of early Malaysian art, fresh to the market from a local estate. Soo Kau Koay (Malaysian, 1946–2021)Oxcart Dream, 1971Batik dye on cottonSigned and dated lower right: “S.K. Koay ’71”Frame 61 × 91 cm; work 87 × 56 cm Provenance: Private collection, Australia; acquired c.1970s by a visitor…
A rare ‘Primitive Modern’ artwork Fresh to the market, by notable South African artist Cyril Skotnes (1926-2009)
Join us in exploring the extraordinary journey of John Andrew Gardner, a local Victorian artist whose work has captured the essence of the Australian landscape.
Delve into his life, explore his artistic milestones + life-changing incident, and preview the comprehensive collection available at Moorabool Auctions,Geelong – going under the hammer Saturday 14th December, 2024.
A newly discovered painting of Sydney Harbour can be attributed to Convict artist George Peacock. Read our in-depth examination as we even pinpoint the exact place the artist sat as he painted the image…
An extremely rare convict artist’s work, from the personal collection of the man who first documented him in the 1960’s… including some fresh research on Frederick Strange.