Acclaimed artists Anni and Josef Albers were highly influential in the Bauhaus movement. Their works and love story are now set to be celebrated at the National Gallery of Australia.
In World War II, Canberra signed a deal with British Prime Minister Winston Churchill to incarcerate thousands of Jewish refugees from Nazi-controlled Germany, Austria and eastern Europe, in remote Australian prison camps.
The year-end sales have delivered new highs for Del Kathryn Barton and Albert Namatjira, among others, with rare works from Brett Whiteley and Howard Arkley up next.