Life & LuxuryArts & CultureSaleroomJul 22, 2026 – 4.20pmAmong 14 paintings to be auctioned from the estate of the widely admired Sydney businessman Michael Gleeson-White is the one that got away.Got away, that is, from the Art Gallery of New South Wales while then director Edmund Capon was playing his famous (and successful) media popularity card.Subscribe to gift this articleGift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe.Subscribe nowAlready a subscriber? Latest In Arts & CultureFetching latest articlesMost Viewed In Life and luxury
Investment banker’s art sale includes one that got away from AGNSW
Works by Smart, Williams, Robinson, Boyd, Nolan and Rees are among 14 works from Michael Gleeson-White’s estate expected to sell for more than $1.5 million.









