Coolabah Art features some of Australia’s best known artist’s works for sale. Whether you are buying art for art’s sake or for an investment you have come to the right place, it’s cool to invest in art!
Adam Cullen - Edward Kelly
Title: Edward Kelly. Artist name: Adam Cullen. Year: 2010. Painting Medium: Limited Edition Print. Edition A/P. Painting Dimensions: 100 x 100 cm (image). 110 x 110 cm (sheet). Frame Dimensions: 117 x 116 cm. Signed: Editioned "A/P" lower left, signed and dated lower right. Provenance: Private collection, Victoria. Other: Price includes GST.
$2,195
Eric Thake - Sunshine and Rain, Lygon Street
Title: Sunshine and Rain, Lygon Street. Artist name: Eric Thake. Year: 1964. Painting Medium: Linocut. Edition 31/40. Painting Dimensions: 20 x 15 cm (image). Frame Dimensions: 48 x 40 cm. Signed: Signed and dated, lower right. Titled and editioned "31/40" lower center. Provenance: The Estate of Eva and Aubrey Sweet. Other: Price includes GST.
$2,495
Arthur Boyd - The Hunter and the Witness
Painting Title: The Hunter and the Witness. Artist name: Arthur Boyd. Year: Circa 1953. Painting Medium: Earthenware painted and glazed tile. Painting Dimensions: 32 x 41.5 cm. Frame Dimensions: 40 x 49.5 cm. Reference: (related work) The Hunter (32 x 42.4 cm), Arthur Boyd: Tile Paintings, Johnstone Gallery, Brisbane, 9-19 June 1953. no.21. Paintings by Arthur Boyd, Peter Bray Gallery, Melbourne, 15-24 September 1953. Provenance: The Estate of Eva and Aubrey Sweet. Other: Price includes GST.
$10,995
David Bromley - Butterflies
Painting Title: Butterflies. Artist name: David Bromley. Year: 2022. Painting Medium: Acrylic & Silver Leaf on Linen. Painting Dimensions: 61 x 91 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne. Other: Comes with Certificate of Authenticity signed by David Bromley.
$3,395
Theodore Penleigh Boyd - Morning Drink
Painting Title: Morning Drink. Artist name: Theodore Penleigh Boyd. Year: 1910. Painting Medium: Oil on Canvas on Board. Painting Dimensions: 67 x 80 cm. Frame Dimensions: 83 x 96 cm. Signed: Signed and dated lower left. Provenance: Leonard Joel, Australian and European Paintings, Sculpture Books & Tribal Art, 20/11/2001, Lot No. 448A. Other: Price includes GST.
$14,995
James Ranalph Jackson - Evening, Berrys Bay, Sydney
Painting Title: Evening, Berrys Bay, Sydney. Artist name: James Ranalph Jackson. Painting Medium: Oil on Board. Painting Dimensions: 35.5 x 45.5 cm. Frame Dimensions: 45 x 55 cm. Signed: Signed lower left, titled to verso. Provenance: Malvern Fine Art Gallery. Private collection, Melbourne. Other: Price includes GST.
$2,795
Kenneth J. Knight - The Harbour from Manly
Painting Title: The Harbour from Manly. Artist name: Kenneth J. Knight. Year: 1991. Painting Medium: Oil on Board. Painting Dimensions: 17 x 60 cm. Frame Dimensions: 30 x 74 cm. Signed: Signed lower left, titled to verso. Provenance: Jarman Gallery exhibition, May 1991. Private collection, Melbourne. Other: Price includes GST.
$1,995
Ian Hansen - Patriach
Painting Title: Patriach. Artist name: Ian Hansen. Year: 1978. Painting Medium: Oil on Board. Painting Dimensions: 45 x 60 cm. Frame Dimensions: 65 x 80 cm. Signed: Signed and dated lower right. Title inscribed to verso. Provenance: Private collection, Sydney. Other: Price includes GST.
$1,495
James Gleeson - Hercules in the Stymphalion Swamp
Painting Title: Hercules in the Stymphalion Swamp. Artist name: James Gleeson. Year: 1967. Painting Medium: Oil on Linen. Painting Dimensions: 76.5 x 56 cm. Frame Dimensions: 89 x 69 cm. Signed: Signed and dated lower right. Title inscribed on label verso. Provenance: South Yarra Gallery (label verso). Private collection, Melbourne. Other: Price includes GST.
$14,950
Kendall Perkins - Still Life
Painting Title: Still Life. Artist name: Kendall Perkins. Painting Medium: Oil on Canvas. Painting Dimensions: 90 x 120 cm. Signed: Signed lower left. Provenance: Private collection, Melbourne. Other: Price includes GST.
$2,750
Anne Maree Graham - The Scarecrows
Painting Title: The Scarecrows. Artist name: Anne Maree Graham. Painting Medium: Oil on Board. Painting Dimensions: 45.5 x 60.5 cm. Frame Dimensions: 45.5 x 60.5 cm. Signed: Signed lower right. Provenance: Private collection, Melbourne. Other: Price includes GST.
$1,995
Albert Namatjira - Flinders Ranges
Painting Title: Flinders Ranges. Artist name: Albert Namatjira. Painting Medium: Watercolor on Paper. Painting Dimensions: 34 x 51 cm. Frame Dimensions: 70 x 86 cm. Signed: Signed lower left. Provenance: Private Collection, Noosa, Qld. Other: New frame. Price includes GST.
$PoA
Howard Arkley - House
Painting Title: House. Artist name: Howard Arkley. Painting Medium: Synthetic Polymer Paint on Paper. Painting Dimensions: 55 x 74 cm. Frame Dimensions: 82 x 103 cm. Signed: Signed in pencil verso. Provenance: Artistry Galleries, Cheltenham, Melbourne (label attached verso); Private Collection, Melbourne; Lawsons Sale 7872B, Lot 69; Private Collection, Sydney. Other: Price includes GST.
$PoA
Albert Namatjira - Ghost Gum and Red Rock
Painting Title: Ghost Gum and Red Rock. Artist name: Albert Namatjira. Painting Medium: Watercolor on Paper. Painting Dimensions: 26.5 x 35.5 cm. Frame Dimensions: 61 x 70 cm. Signed: Signed lower right. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney. Other: Price includes GST.
$PoA
Arthur Boyd - White Nebuchadnezzar with Lion
Painting Title: White Nebuchadnezzar with Lion. Artist name: Arthur Boyd. Year: circa 1966 - 68. Painting Medium: Oil on Canvas. Painting Dimensions: 63.5 x 76 cm. Frame Dimensions: 64 x 76.5 cm. Signed: Lower right. Bears inscription verso, 7. Provenance: Private collection Sydney. Thence by descent. Private collection Sydney, acquired in 1993. Exhibited: Possibly, Arthur Boyd, Adelaide Festival of Arts Exhibition, Bonython Art Gallery, Adelaide 10-28 March 1968, cat. 37. Possibly, Arthur Boyd, Bonython Art Gallery, Sydney 8-24 April 1968, cat. 37. Other: Price includes GST. Information: According to the Old Testament, Nebuchadnezzar, king of ancient Babylon (602-562BCE), was a successful ruler who fell from grace for placing his own self-aggrandisement before God. As punishment for his pride and arrogance, he thus lost his sanity and was banished into the wilderness for seven years where he underwent various trials and tribulations: ‘...his heart was made like the beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses: they fed him with grass ...
$Sold
Charles Blackman - Young Girl and Old Cat
Painting Title: Young Girl and Old Cat. Artist name: Charles Blackman. Painting Medium: Oil on Canvas, stretched over Board. Painting Dimensions: 124.5 x 156 cm. Frame Dimensions: 133 x 164 cm. Signed: Top right. Provenance: Christie's London, 28th November 1991, lot 58; The estate of the artist Gerald Moore, by whom bequeathed it to Eltham College, London.
$Sold
Ben Quilty - Private Cary Adams
Painting Title: Private Cary Adams, 7RAR, 69-70. Artist name: Ben Quilty. Year: 2014. Painting Medium: Oil on Linen. Painting Dimensions: 80 x 70 cm. Frame Dimensions: 84 x 74 cm. Signed & Titled Verso. Provenance: Pearl Lam Galleries "Straight White Male" exhibition Hong Kong, February 2015. Private Collection, Victoria. Other: This painting was part of Ben's solo exhibition "Straight White Male" held at Pearl Lam Galleries in Hong Kong in February 2015. In this exhibition, Ben Quilty subverts the paradigm of masculinity in an ongoing pursuit to find himself.
$Sold
Adam Cullen - Matt Dunning
Painting Title: Matt Dunning (Made with Blood, Sweat and Tears). Artist name: Adam Cullen. Year: 2005. Painting Medium: Acrylic & Enamel on Canvas. Painting Dimensions: 152.5 x 122.5 cm. Frame Dimensions: 155.5 x 125.5 cm. Signed: Titled lower right. Signed, Dated & Titled verso. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne. Other: Price includes GST.
$PoA
Robert Dickerson - The Trial
Painting Title: The Trial. Artist name: Robert Dickerson. Painting Medium: Pastel on Paper. Painting Dimensions: 69 x 99 cm. Frame Dimensions: 83 x 113 cm. Signed: Right lower. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney. Other: Price includes GST.
$29,950
D'Arcy Doyle - The Budding Socceroos
Painting Title: The Budding Socceroos. Artist name: D'Arcy Doyle. Painting Medium: Oil on Board. Painting Dimensions: 59 x 89 cm. Frame Dimensions: 81 x 111 cm. Signed: Signed lower right. Provenance: Montville Art Gallery, Queensland. Original invoice dated 1995 for $20k comes with painting. Other: Price includes GST.
$19,950
Haughton Forrest - Unloading the Shipwreck
Painting Title: Unloading the Shipwreck. Artist name: Haughton Forrest. Painting Medium: Oil on Canvas. Painting Dimensions: 51 x 76 cm. Frame Dimensions: 75 x 101 cm. Signed: Signed lower left. Provenance: Private Collection, Victoria. Other: Price includes GST.
$17,950
John Olsen - Pelican Dance
Painting Title: Pelican Dance. Artist name: John Olsen. Year: 1972. Painting Medium: Watercolor, Ink & Pencil on Paper. Painting Dimensions: 36 x 54 cm. Frame Dimensions: 54 x 70.5 cm. Signed: Signed and dated lower right. Provenance: Lidums Gallery, Adelaide 1972, Private collection, Western Australia, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, Fine Art, 4 June 2019, Lot 83, Private collection, Melbourne Other: New frame. Price includes GST.
$14,995
Ray Crooke - Evening Shadows
Painting Title: Evening Shadows. Artist name: Ray Crooke. Painting Medium: Oil on Canvas on Board. Painting Dimensions: 42 x 56 cm. Frame Dimensions: 66 x 81 cm. Signed: Signed lower left, titled to verso. Provenance: Private collection, Perth. Other: Stock number 11752/C/5. Price includes GST.
$12,950
Lisa Adams - Heaven and Hell
Painting Title: Heaven and Hell. Artist name: Lisa Adams. Year: 1993. Painting Medium: Oil on Canvas. Painting Dimensions: 87 x 87 cm. Frame Dimensions: 99 x 99 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney. Other: Price includes GST.
$9,995
Dale Cox - Art Mart
Painting Title: Art-Mart. Artist name: Dale Cox. Year: 2018. Painting Medium: Acrylic on Board. Painting Dimensions: 120 x 90 cm. Frame Dimensions: 122 x 93 cm. Signed: Signed and dated lower right. Provenance: Australian Galleries, Melbourne (label verso). Private collection, Melbourne. Exhibited: Dale Cox - Inner Logic, Australian Galleries, August 2018, cat.no. AG111607. Other: Price includes GST.
$9,995
Justin O'Brien - Portrait of a Man
Painting Title: Portrait of a Man. Artist name: Justin O'Brien. Painting Medium: Oil on Canvas. Painting Dimensions: 61 x 50 cm. Frame Dimensions: 82 x 71 cm. Signed: Signed lower right. Provenance: The collection of Mr M. Levy, Tome c.1970, The collection of Mr Henri Perez, Paris (acquired from the above), Private collection, Melbourne. Other: Doubles sided (painting on reverse). New frame. Price includes GST.
$9,950
Brett Whiteley - Self Portrait, One of a Dozen Glimpses
Title: Self Portrait, One of a Dozen Glimpses (From Another Way of Looking at Vincent Van Gogh 1888 - 1889). Artist name: Brett Whiteley. Print Medium: Etching and Aquatint, Edition 56/100. Print Dimensions: 26 x 20.5 cm. Frame Dimensions: 56 x 47 cm. Signed: Numbered and signed under image "56/100, Brett". Provenance: Shapiro Auctions, 8/12/2014, Lot 125, Private collection, Sydney. Other: Price includes GST.
$7,995
Howard Arkley - Triple Fronted Brick Veneer
Print Title: Triple Fronted Brick Veneer. Artist name: Howard Arkley. Medium: Limited Edition Screenprint, edition 17/20. Print Dimensions: 91 x 117 cm. Frame Dimensions: 104 x 128 cm. Signed: Signed lower right, numbered lower left 17/20, titled lower centre. Other: Price includes GST.
$7,950
James Gleeson - Figure in Psychoscape
Painting Title: Figure in Psychoscape. Artist name: James Gleeson. Painting Medium: Oil on Board. Painting Dimensions: 15 x 13 cm. Frame Dimensions: 28 x 25 cm. Signed: Signed lower right. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney. Other: Price includes GST.
$7,795
Charles Blackman - Woman (Mauve)
Painting Title: Woman (Mauve). Artist name: Charles Blackman. Year: 2008 Painting Medium: Acrylic and Mixed Media on Canvas. Painting Dimensions: 59 x 44 cm. Frame Dimensions: 87 x 72 cm. Signed: Signed and dated upper right. Inscribed verso with Charles Blackman Foundation cat. no. CB P.23 2008. Provenance: The Charles Blackman Foundation. The Rothschild Collection, Melbourne. Other: Price includes GST.
$7,995