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Lin Onus

Australian · 1948–1996 · Painter, Printmaker

Lin Onus, born William McLintock Onus and also known as Lin Burralung McLintock Onus, was an Australian artist of Scottish-Aboriginal origins. He was the son of activist Bill Onus. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Lin Onus, Fish, Ferns and Rocks (1995), 1995, synthetic polymer paint on canvasFish, Ferns and Rocks (1995)Smith & Singer · A$793,000≈ $593,656≈ £440,397≈ €503,781Sign up to see
  2. Lin Onus, Fish at Dusk (1996), 1996, synthetic polymer paint on canvasFish at Dusk (1996)Smith & Singer · A$671,000≈ $502,324≈ £372,644≈ €426,276Sign up to see
  3. Lin Onus, Guyi Bulgabula (Fish and Lily) (1992), 1992, synthetic polymer paint on canvasGuyi Bulgabula (Fish and Lily) (1992)Smith & Singer · A$644,318≈ $444,831≈ £377,423≈ €447,786Sign up to see

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  1. Lin Onus, Wapurrar Guyi (Motionless Fish), 1995, gouache on illustration board
    Wapurrar Guyi (Motionless Fish), 1995
    Gouache · Board
    27.5 x 63.5cm
    Leonard Joel · · Lot 13
    A$7,500≈ $7,790≈ £4,826≈ €5,995Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$8,000–12,000View at Leonard Joel ↗
  2. Lin Onus, 24 Hours by the Billabong Late Morning 1994, 1994, 24 Hours by the Billabong Late Morning
    24 Hours by the Billabong Late Morning 1994, 1994
    24 Hours by the Billabong Late Morning
    91.0 x 122.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 28
    A$171,818≈ $179,515≈ £111,445≈ €139,051Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$120,000–160,000View at Menzies ↗
  3. Lin Onus, Barmah Forest c1993, c1993, Barmah Forest
    Barmah Forest c1993, c1993
    Barmah Forest
    182.0 x 182.0 cm
    Menzies · · Lot 37
    A$260,727≈ $270,400≈ £171,128≈ €205,362Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$150,000–200,000View at Menzies ↗

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