GA045 | The Alison Kelly Collection of Indigenous Art
We are delighted to present works from the Alison Kelly Collection, comprising a compelling myriad of paintings, barks and Lorrkon, works on paper, and prints showcasing traditional and contemporary Aboriginal art. As a private and professional figure in the contemporary Aboriginal art scene, Alison Kelly has made a meaningful impact by collecting and placing artworks in private collections with integrity and donating several works to public spaces, such as the National Gallery of Victoria. This collection encompasses paintings, barks and works on paper from across Australia by prominent and sought-after Indigenous artists, respectfully sourced and carefully selected to appeal to every tier of collector.
We are delighted to present works from the Alison Kelly Collection, comprising a compelling myriad of paintings, barks and Lorrkon, works on paper, and prints showcasing traditional and contemporary Aboriginal art.
As a private and professional figure in the contemporary Aboriginal art scene, Alison Kelly has made a meaningful impact by collecting and placing artworks in private collections with integrity and donating several works to public spaces, such as the National Gallery of Victoria. This collection encompasses paintings, barks and works on paper from across Australia by prominent and sought-after Indigenous artists, respectfully sourced and carefully selected to appeal to every tier of collector.
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How to Buy<br />
All you need to know about the bidding process at auction<br />
Viewing<br />
Catalogues<br />
Online catalogues can be viewed at<br />
www.gibsonsauctions.com.au approximately three weeks<br />
prior to the auction date.<br />
Complimentary printed catalogues are available<br />
at Gibson’s Auctioneers & Valuers.<br />
Symbols<br />
Occasionally, a symbol is printed next to a lot number,<br />
indicating a special clause associated with the sale <strong>of</strong><br />
the item/s. Further information on symbols within our<br />
catalogues can be found on Page 1.<br />
Viewing<br />
Auction viewings are open to the public and usually take<br />
place three or four days prior to the auction date, at the<br />
location/s listed in the auction catalogue and on the website.<br />
Lot Descriptions<br />
Lot Descriptions provide basic catalogue information<br />
such as dimensions, date or age, medium, attribution,<br />
provenance and quantity.<br />
All lots are guaranteed for fourteen (14) days from the<br />
auction date.<br />
Estimates<br />
Estimates are printed in the catalogue beside every lot and<br />
take into account rarity, condition, quality and provenance.<br />
<strong>The</strong> reserve is the amount at which the item is available<br />
for purchase. <strong>The</strong> reserve is an undisclosed confidential<br />
amount which is set at, or below the low estimate.<br />
<strong>The</strong> reserve will never exceed the low estimate at Gibson’s<br />
Auctioneers & Valuers. Many lots are sold without reserve.<br />
Talk to our Specialists<br />
Gibson’s Auctioneers & Valuers are an experienced team<br />
<strong>of</strong> specialists who are available to discuss items in further<br />
detail, and to <strong>of</strong>fer advice and assistance.<br />
Contact details for relevant specialists can be found on the<br />
inside front cover our auction catalogues and on our website.<br />
Condition Reports<br />
Condition Reports are available on request. Condition<br />
Reports supplement the lot description and provide<br />
information on the condition <strong>of</strong> an item.<br />
We strongly advise obtaining a condition report if you are<br />
unable to view an item in person prior to the auction.<br />
To request a condition report please email<br />
condition.reports@gibsonsauctions.com.au with the<br />
auction title and lot number/s.<br />
Bidding<br />
Gibson’s Auctioneers & Valuers <strong>of</strong>fer four bidding options:<br />
1. Auction Room Bidding<br />
To bid in person we suggest you arrive early so that you<br />
have sufficient time to register for a bidding number prior<br />
to the auction. If this is your first time bidding with Gibson’s<br />
Auctioneers & Valuers please bring photo identification,<br />
such as a driver’s licence or passport with you.<br />
2. Telephone Bidding<br />
Gibson’s Auctioneers & Valuers <strong>of</strong>fer telephone bidding on<br />
all lots, at all auctions.<br />
Telephone Bidding is a convenient solution if you are unable<br />
to attend an auction in person. A Gibson’s Auctioneers<br />
& Valuers staff member will call you approximately 5 lots<br />
in advance and with your instruction, bid on your behalf<br />
at the auction.<br />
Please note: Telephone Bids must be organised at least<br />
24 hours prior to the auction and that occasionally, the<br />
number <strong>of</strong> telephone bidders available may be restricted<br />
when the auction is <strong>of</strong>fsite.<br />
To organise a Telephone Bid please follow the link<br />
to the Telephone Bidding form on our website:<br />
www.gibsonsauctions.com.au. Please fill in & return<br />
via email to mail@gibsonsauctions.com.au<br />
If this is your first time bidding with Gibson’s Auctioneers &<br />
Valuers, an email address is to be supplied when you submit<br />
your Telephone Bid, along with clear Photo ID verifying<br />
your address.
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