Ned Kelly portrait fetches record price tag

A painting of Australia’s most notorious outlaw sold at auction for AUD$5.4m (€3.6m), a record bid for an Australian artwork.

Ned Kelly portrait fetches record price tag
Fri, 26 Mar, 2010 - 09:11

A painting of Australia’s most notorious outlaw sold at auction for AUD$5.4m (€3.6m), a record bid for an Australian artwork.

The 1946 Sidney Nolan painting of Ned Kelly sold to an unidentified telephone bidder at the auction house Menzies Art Brands.

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