‘Spirited bidding’: Australian art treasures go under the hammer for more than $20m

The eyes of prestige art collectors were firmly fixed on an extraordinary offering of artworks, including prized pieces by Brett Whiteley, Arthur Boyd, Jeffrey Smart, Charles Blackman, William Dobell, Tom Roberts, Arthur Streeton and Albert Namatjira, that fetched a combined total of more than $20m at auction on Tue…

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