|
1. Aboriginal dot painting by Esther Nungarai, Nyrripi N.T. 1991 Bob bought through Charles Freer 130x85cm
|
|
2. Bob Brown by Nationally Acclaimed Archibald winning painter Geoff Dyer
Framed oil painting.
This painting was an archibald finalist in 1993.
size: 213cm X 152cm
reserve $17,000
back to top> |
|
3. Tin of Lake Pedder pennies collected by Brenda Hean who died in ‘Save Lake Pedder’ campaign plane crash in 1972
size: 6x10cm |
|
4. “Lake Pedder” book by Bob Brown 1986 Is unopened with plastic seal intact.
size: 40x36cm
back to top> |
|
5. “Lake Pedder” Watercolour by Margaret Forsyth given in 1982
Inscription: "Dear Bob, the spirit of Lake Pedder lives on!! Congrats & best of luck to all of you in prison & keep up the good work!! Shirley Mitchell. Given whilst I was in Risdon Jail during Franklin Blockade, Christmas 1982"
size: 37x35cm |
|
6. Lake Pedder mounted poster photo by Wilf Elvy, in 1985. Photo taken 1972
size: 100x50cm |
|
7. “Rainy weather on Pedder Beach” black & white photo by Frank Bolt, 1971
size: 51x43cm |
|
8. Lake Pedder watercolour painting by renowned artist and Lake Pedder advocate Max Angus
size: 160x85cm
Given to Bob at Parliament House Hobart after Greens won the balance of power 1989.
back to top> |
|
9. “My Very First Book”
Inscription: Trunkey Public School 1950 presented by Mrs R Williams to Robert Brown for Neat Books 1st Class.
size: 28x20cm |
|
10. “The Amazing Magic Robot Game”
Collectors item @ 1950’s Made in England. Bob’s Christmas present from parents.
size: 25x40cm |
|
11. Bayko Building Set, made in Engand @ 1950’s.
Bob’s Christmas present from parents.
size: 28x39cm |
|
12. Circle Rock collected by Bob at Jane River junction on Franklin River rafting trip, in 1976.
size: 20x20cm
back to top> |
|
13. Tim Flannery
The Weather Makers
Author's proof copy
Uncorrected proof copy of the UK edition published by Penguin.
Flyleaf dated and signed by the author with an inscription honouring Bob Brown.
back to top> |
|
14. The Wilderness Society Franklin River Blockade Book Signed by Bob. A collectors item.
size: 23x24cm |
|
15. ”Serenity Sound” Franklin River oil painting by Jack Wilson given to Bob after Franklin River campaign by veteran Ruth Rowe, Launceston January 1984.
size: 39x37cm |
|
16. Framed watercolour painting, print of Frenchmans Cap over Franklin River by W. Piquenit.
Given to Bob during Franklin River campaign by Chris Heather Donaldson (Westbury) 1981.
size: 42x50cm
back to top> |
|
17. Framed Franklin River Blockade poster Stage 3
January 1983
|
|
18. Archival giclee print 20x30cm
Pencil inscription on print reads “L to R Peter Thompson (ACF Project Officer), Geraldine Brooks (journalist) and Bob Brown in an abandoned Hydro hut at the Splits on the Gordon River in South West Tasmania, about April 29 th 1981. An article by Geraldine Brooks subsequently appeared in the National Times, May 24 1981.
Previously unpublished photograph by Geoffrey Lea printed by the photographer in Dec 2005 to help Bob Brown raise funds for a Federal Court action against Forestry Tasmania to protect the Tasmanian wedge tailed eagle, swift parrot and Wielangta stag beetle. |
|
19. Archival giclee print 20x30cm
Pencil inscription on print reads “ L to R Dr Norm Sanders MHA (later Senator), Vince Mahon, Eartha Kitt and Bob Burton in Wilderness Society campaign offices at 28 Criterion St Hobart, organising for Eartha to record a television commercial in support of the Save the Franklin campaign. c. 1980
Previously unpublished photograph by Geoffrey Lea printed by the photographer in Dec 2005 to help Bob Brown raise funds for a Federal Court action against Forestry Tasmania to protect the Tasmanian wedge tailed eagle, swift parrot and Wielangta stag beetle.
(This item will be framed) |
|
20. Archival giclee print 20x30cm
Pencil inscription on print reads “ L to R Vince Mahon, Bob Brown, Jill McCulloch, Ros Jones and probably Martin Hawes (feet). Wilderness Society campaign offices Hobart c.1980. Jill was the organisational dynamo behind the public campaign events held in Tasmania and was also the originator of the Wilderness Shops and together with designer Gordon Harrison-Williams the pervasive No Dams triangle.
Previously unpublished photograph by Geoffrey Lea printed by the photographer in Dec 2005 to help Bob Brown raise funds for a Federal Court action against Forestry Tasmania to protect the Tasmanian wedge tailed eagle, swift parrot and Wielangta stag beetle.
(This item will be framed)
back to top> |
| |
21. Archival giclee print 30x30cm Pencil inscription on print reads “ L to R Mike Cordell and Bob Brown in Wilderness Society offices Hobart, reviewing script for Mike Cordell film about the Franklin River 10/07/81.
Previously unpublished photograph by Geoffrey Lea printed by the photographer in Dec 2005 to help Bob Brown raise funds for a Federal Court action against Forestry Tasmania to protect the Tasmanian wedge tailed eagle, swift parrot and Wielangta stag beetle”
(This item will be framed) |
|
22. Framed Weld Valley Forest Conservation Poster photo by Bob Brown 2005. 1st campaign poster produced from Senators’ printing allowance.
(This item will be framed)
back to top> |
|
23. “Tasmanian Flora” colour etchings by Stephanie Dean.
John & Stephanie Dean were the previous owners of Bob’s house in Liffey, Great Western Tiers, (he bought it in 1973)
size: 79x66cm
back to top> |
|
24. Remembering Karla Nghana - Simpson desert.
ARTIST: John Wolseley
Medium; Lithograph with 8 colour plates.
Size - Image size 75 cm x 97 cm.
Its framed - size 101cm x 121 cm approx with mount and wood frame.
back to top> |
|
25. Oil Painting by William Acock in 1890. Probably of Heemskerk Falls now flooded by Pieman River scheme. Bought by Bob mid 1980s.
size: 55x85cm
back to top> |
|
26. Yellow Glass Vase by Tasmanian Glass Blowers - Kim Whyte & James Dodson
size: 23x28cm |
|
27. Picton River – 1993 photo by Bob Brown.– see quote in Memo for a Saner World, page 200
size: 63x49cm |
|
28. “Cod Piece” Lithograph 10/10 – given to Bob at opening of art exhibition.
Artist is Rhyll Plant |
|
29. “Rainforest” by Lloyd Rees. Lithograph of forest in Picton. Handwritten title and signature by Lloyd just days before he died.
back to top> |
|
30. “The Potala” Lhasa, Tibet which dates back to 700AD. Photo taken of the Dalai Lama’s rightful home taken by Bob on his secret trip into Tibet in 1999. |
|
31. “Bob Brown Pledges Woodchip War” newspaper headline 1st November 1985 after 2000 protest in Hobart preceded blockades of logging in Picton Valley 1987.
size: 81x66cm
back to top> |
|
32. “Penguins” Macquarie Island.
Colour photo by Alistair Dermer
back to top> |
|
33. Limited edition pair of prints by Tasmanian born Artist Katie Stackhouse titled "Bhakti" (top) and "Arupa". measuring 40 x 30 cm each. To be framed.
back to top> |
|
34. Bruny Island orchid giclee print on archival paper.
by Allegra Biggs-Dale,
Size: 1120cm X 85 cm Print
Botanical name: Dipodium roseum
Common Name: Hyacinth orchid
The reserve is $800.
Our planets richness is illustrated by its diversity, it transcends all boundaries, bonding each with another.
Macro photography provides a window to the world of native Bruny Island orchids, a world in which I feel a deep sense of connection.
(This item will be framed)
|
|
35. Ancient Myrtle Tree – Cibachrome print by Rob Blakers of unprotected forest in North East Tasmania
back to top> |
|
36. Painting: 'Canal Bridge, Elwood' by Anselm van Rood
Materials: Oil on canvas
Size: 101 x 83 cm. / 3' 3 3/4" x 2' 83/4"
The painting was most recently exhibited at the Smyrnios Gallery in Prahran in 2004. |
|
37. Portrait of Bob Brown – Oil Painting by Robert Hannaford, finalist in Archibald Prize, 2005 oil on canvas, 2005
diptych, 183 cm h x 335 cm w
Reserve $20,000
back to top> |
|
38. “Recherche Bay” – photo by Bob 2005. Beach on which, in 1793,
D’Enteurcastreau expedition met Aborginal people, feasted and had an athletic competition.
back to top> |
|
39. Blue Beetle Pine bowl given to Bob by visiting Leader of Greens in British Columbia, Adriane Carr, 2005
size: 15x10cm |
|
40. Cradle Mountain & Barn Bluff original, aerial black & white photo Brown & Dureau Ltd. 1947
size: 27x22cm |
|
41. “Fleur” Royal Doulton Figurine HN2368
Bought by Bob, in Fiji, (he was assistant ship’s surgeon on the SS. Northern Star) in 1971 for his aunt in Glen Innes, NSW.
size: 15x20cm
back to top> |
|
42. “Mountains from Mount Olympus’ drawing? By Jenny Burnett given by Cleveland Gallery. Artists proof of 1 of 6, with all sold.
size: 108x57cm |
|
43. “Leaves” Work by the Ferntree Printmakers in Bundanon Residency
December 5th 1999 as present to Bob. Artists are:
Jenny Burnett, Susan Pickering, Betsy
size: 30x27cm |
|
44. “Soft Evening Light” Oil painting by Ann Holt D’Entrecastreaux Channel, Tas.
“For Bob in appreciation”. 2004
size: 25x36cm
(This item will be framed) |
|
45. “Lee Chul Soo’s House”. Hand painted Art Tile given to Bob in South
Korea during his trip to help stop destruction of Saemangeum mud flats.
This area is “one of the world’s great feeding grounds for migratory birds” yet Hyundai Engineering & Construction plans to destroy it with a 33 km dyke.
(page 106 “Memo for a Saner World”)
size: 35x34cm
back to top> |
|
46. Chinese Mountains in watercolour. Bob bought this print in Taiwan in 1995 when he was there to help save Yellow Butterfly Valley from a dam. By famous Chinese artist and needs a Mandarin reader to interpret.
size: 68x42cm |
|
47. Bob Brown portrait black & white lithograph by Judith Maya.
size: 36x51cm
(This item will be framed)
back to top> |
|
48. China Bowl by Mingzhan Yue-kiln Celaden, presented to Bob by Chinese delegation to Tasmania, 2003.
size: 16x14cm
back to top> |
|
49. Black & white photo of ancient huge tree in Tasmania’s Huon Valley c.1900.
size: 25x40cm
(This item will be framed)
back to top> |
|
50. Thylacine & zoo keepers. Black & white rare photo c.1913 at Beaumaris Zoo, Battery Point Hobart.
(This item will be framed) |
|
51. 3x Global Rescue Station photos with Bob and friends 60 metres above the forest floor, Styx Valley 2004.
(These prints will be framed together) |
|
52. “Piece of shit” constituent letter to Bob April 1998 after Bob moved to have routine Senate Lord’s Prayer replaced by a minute’s quiet reflection at the start of each day’s sittings. By anonymous.
(This item will be framed)
back to top> |
|
53. Buddhist beads. Blessed by Dalai Lama. In ornate purse. Gift to Bob after visiting Dalai lama in 2000 presented by Anna Hicks.
size: 10x10cm
back to top> |
|
54. “Folly” - Greetings from Folly the first cloned Tassie Tiger, by Sydney artist. Rew Hanks. Linocut 2002 edition one of 10.
Given by Ben Oquist 2002. |
|
55. Nelson Mandela 70th birthday badge given to Bob by Clive Jenkins, former President of U.K. Trades Union Congress.
size: 8x7cm
back to top> |
|
56. Photo by Christine Milne.
Christine writes on the back : "After a forum in Launceston opposing Basslink, Bob, Margaret Blakers & I returned to the fireside at Bob's home at Liffey. It was a wild, wet night; the normally gentle Liffey a raging torrent. The next morning we awoke to a glorious late winter's day with snow on Dry's Bluff. This is the photo I took of Bob Brown in his element on that day, 17th August 2001."
(This item will be framed)
back to top> |
|
57. Agnes Love, My Ancestry, 2000
(Portrait of a River Red Gum)
Photographic image, computer manipulated
29.9 x 42 cm
Reverse of canvas signed and dated by the artist and with a poem by Sandi Peel
From the private collection of Tim Flannery & Alexandra Szalay
back to top> |
|
58. “The Labyrinth” special print by Peter Dombrovskis.
A favourite Tasmanian wilderness picture. Bob had this huge cibachrome print made in Melbourne for his Senate office when he first won his seat in 1996.
size: 152x120cm
(This item will be framed)
back to top> |
|
59. Framed Photos by Bob –
seaside sandstone patterns, BrunyIsland
size: 80x98cm
Lichen on seaside boulder, Bruny Island
size: 80x98cm
back to top> |
|
60. Korean Ceramic Vase made by renowned Korean artist Kim Young Jin at the Soong Gung Pottery Research Institute in Korea.
All 3 vases presented to Bob after establishment of Korean Greens Party 2002
size: 36x20cm
back to top> |
|
61. Korean Ceramic Vase with traditional flying crane motif, by Kim Young Jin - Vase 2
size: 22x23cm |
|
62. Korean Ceramic Vase by Kim Young Jin - Vase 3
size: 37x19cm
back to top> |
|
63. Metal Echidna Sculpture
Metal Echidna from Bronzed Aussies series by Heather McCosh
size: 37x19cm
back to top> |
|
64. Rock Lizard carving from New Caledonia- Nou Mea, Bilou 2000. Presented by Council of Elders (Senat Coutumier) of Indigenous Kanak people |
|
65. Forest, Langtang Khola Valley, Nepal, 1989.
Hand-printed 'Dye Transfer' colour print on fiber paper.
Artist Harry Nankin
reserve $2,000
Archivally mounted on acid-free ragboard. Framed, signed, number one (artist's proof) print from limited edition of ten (10). Original transparency made in 1989. Printed 1990.
Print size 42 cm x 48 cm.
Artists Comment: The Himalaya are renowned for their stupendous scale and drama. What is less appreciated is the extraordinary diversity and beauty of the regions fast-disappearing natural pine and deciduous forests. This picture of Rhododendron woods was taken late in late afternoon light in at about 3000 metres altitude from a trekking trail that eventually leads to the glaciers of 7245 metre Mount Langtang.
back to top> |
|
66. “Birds of South East Australia” A set of 4 bird paintings by David Milledge a once only limited edition of 500.
Gift of artist 2005
size: 40x52cm
(These items will be framed)
back to top> |
|
67. Handpainted Tibetan Mandala. Artist: Derpa Lama is exiled in Kathmandu. Purchased by Bob 2000.
size: 50 x50cm
back to top> |
|
68. Woodland in coupe 19D, the site of the case against Forestry Tasmania.
First prints in a limited edition series by Rob Blakers. Poster size archival print
(This item will be framed)
back to top> |
|
69. Woodland in coupe 19D, the site of the case against Forestry Tasmania.
First prints in a limited edition series by Rob Blakers. Poster size archival print
(This item will be framed)
back to top> |
|
70. Wedge-tailed eagle, by Dave Watts. Archival print.
(This item will be framed)
back to top> |
|
71. JEFF CARTER - At the Spring, Boat Harbour New South Wales, 1962
Selenium toned black & white photograph
50 x 40cm (Framed)
Courtesy of the artist and Christine Abrahams Gallery
back to top> |
|
72. Simple Cuisine JEFF CARTER
Simple Cuisine, Corowa, 1957
Selenium toned black & white photograph
50 x 40cm (Framed)
Courtesy of the artist and Christine Abrahams Gallery
back to top> |
|
73. SUE LOVEGROVE convergence No.341, 2005
Acrylic and gouache on canvas
51 x 71cm
Courtesy of the artist and Christine Abrahams Gallery
back to top> |
|
74. MANDY MARTIN Wongalong 2, 2005
Acrylic and pigment on Arches paper
30 x 40cm
Courtesy of the artist and Christine Abrahams Gallery
back to top> |
|
75. MANDY MARTIN Wongalong 1, 2005
Acrylic and pigment on Arches paper
30 x 40cm
Courtesy of the artist and Christine Abrahams Gallery
back to top> |
|
76. IAN BONDE - BURN - flame (double), 1999
Wood, Gold Leaf, Gilsonite Resin.
33 x 15 x 3cm
Courtesy of the artist and Christine Abrahams Gallery
back to top> |
|
77. SARAH TOMASETTI Drift Series 4
Drift Series 4, 2001
Fresco & glaze on muslin
20 x 21 cm, Frame: 34 x 31 cm
Courtesy of the artist and Christine Abrahams Gallery
back to top> |
|
78. FIONA HISCOCK Hakea Cassoulet, 2003
Ceramic
13 x 30 x 25cm
Courtesy of the artist and Christine Abrahams Gallery
back to top> |
|
79. PHILIP HUNTER Small Plain No. 2, 2003
Etching (framed)
Courtesy of the artist and Christine Abrahams Gallery
back to top> |
|
80. FIONA MURPHY Concave Black, 2002
Ceramic
63 x 17 x 13cm
Courtesy of the artist and Christine Abrahams Gallery
back to top> |
|
81. CHARLIE DJURRITJINI Magpies and Geese, 2001
Acrylic on canvas
188 x 130 cm
Courtesy of Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi
back to top> |
 |
82. THORNTON WALKER
Balcony, Carrumbin II, 1999
Ink on paper
59 x 47 cm (Framed)
Courtesy of the artist and Christine Abrahams Gallery
back to top> |
 |
83. VERA MOLLER
Parallilli No.3, 2003
Watercolour, gouache & ink
60 x 47cm (Framed)
Courtesy of the artist
back to top> |
 |
84. DEBORAH HALPERN
Checkerboard Head, 1996
Ceramic
49 x 18 x 18cm
Courtesy of the artist and Christine Abrahams Gallery
back to top> |
 |
85. KIM SPOONER
Frangipani, 1998
Tempera/oil on linen, 38 x 38 cm
Courtesy of the Artist and Christine Abrahams Gallery
back to top> |
 |
86. Porcelain bowl "Derwent" donated by acclaimed artist Les Blakebrough.
Part of the 'Southern Ice" series.
Reserve $2,000 |
