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Welcoming Rebecca Sheahan

Category: Jewels

We are delighted to welcome Rebecca Sheahan to the Leonard Joel team, bringing over 20 years of experience...

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The Role of an Official War Artist

Category: Art

During the First World War, Australia commenced The Official War Art Scheme, mirroring that of Britain and Canada...

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Beyond Priceless: Marjorie Merriweather Post’s Jewellery Collection

Category: Jewels

Marjorie Merriweather Post, an indomitable force of elegance and philanthropy, graced the world with her unwavering commitment to both style and subst...

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Hawthorn: A Walking Tour

Category: Leonard Joel News

But for our move to Hawthorn, I would probably not be wandering, sampling food, and investigating this bustling area around the Hawthorn community pre...

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The History of the Royal Academy

Category: Decorative Arts

The Royal Academy of art, currently housed in Burlington House, London, is arguably one of the most important cultural institutions in Britain...

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5 Favourites with Gemma Leslie

Category: Art

Ahead of our auction, Sidney Nolan: Narratives & the Natural World, we asked Melbourne artist Gemma Leslie to pick...

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A Guide to Collecting: Sidney Nolan

Category: Art

Sidney Nolan was one of Australia’s most significant modern artists; but with an oeuvre that is among the most diverse...

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Toorak house auction smashes pre-sale estimates

Category: Decorative Arts

Furniture and Objects from the Estate of Ron Walker AC CBE beat all our predictions with a 100% sale rate and $524,062 IBP realised...

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Five Years On: The UK Ivory Act 2018

Category: The 22nd Report

The passing of the uk ivory act 2018 was both momentous and important....

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How to… Write About Art, with Louise Martin-Chew

Category: Art Expert Series

Based in Brisbane, Louise Martin-Chew has been writing about art for over 25 years, producing written works for commercial and regional galleries....

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