helplessly entangled in the branches of a gum tree. “Cow up a Tree” is the very precisely named work of Australian artist John Kelly, exhibited in Paris and the Hague before it was installed ...

The city is also the centre of the market in the early 20th century Eucalypt School which can provide illuminating price parallels for Australian gum tree paintings. More traditionally oriented ...

One of the three works, titled Australian Landscape with Ghost Gum Tree and Mountains, went for £26,000 – well above the pre-sale estimate of £12,000. Three paintings by Albert Namatjira ...