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Central Australia by Arthur Murch, Oil on Board, sold Aug 2020Photo © Davidson Auctions — view this lot on Davidson Auctions ↗

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Central Australia

Arthur Murch (Australian, 1902–1989)

A$3,000 hammer

≈ $2,145≈ £1,637≈ €1,815

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “Oil on Board”
Support
Board
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
60x90cm
Auction house
Davidson Auctions
Sale
Fine Art, featuring the David Angeloro Collection of Australian Sculpture (Sale 142) (142)
Date
August 16, 2020
Location
Sydney, Australia
Lot
53
Estimate
A$1,000 – A$2,000 (≈ $715 – $1,430) (≈ £546 – £1,091) (≈ €605 – €1,210)
Source
Auction house auctions.davidsonauctions.com.au ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice in 2020 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

  1. Central Australia, Davidson Auctions 2020

    Mar 22, 2020 · Davidson Auctions

    Australian & International Art (Sale 139), lot 50

    Bought in / unsold · est. A$1,500 – A$2,500

    As catalogued

    Arthur Murch, “Central Australia”

    Oil on Board

    60x90cm

  2. Central Australia, Davidson Auctions 2020

    Aug 16, 2020 · Davidson Auctions this result

    Fine Art, featuring the David Angeloro Collection of Australian Sculpture (Sale 142), lot 53

    Sold A$3,000Sign up to see · est. A$1,000 – A$2,000

    As catalogued

    Arthur Murch, “Central Australia”

    Oil on Board

    60x90cm

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Fine Art, featuring the David Angeloro Collection of Australian Sculpture (Sale 142) · Davidson Auctions · Aug 16, 2020

Sun Worshipper' (Supplication). Bronze on black marble base. Modelled 1933/34. Cast 1998 at Crawford's Casting, ed. 1/2. Signed 'Barbara Tribe' (incised on bronze base between hands). Modelled: circa 1933/34 by Barbara Tribe at ESTC. Exhibited: Sept 1934 at Society of Artists (Sydney); May 1935 at Women's Industrial Art Society (Sydney). Cast: 1998 by Crawford Casting (first of two casts). Aquired: 1995 from the sculptor. (H39cm W37cm D15cm) by Barbara Tribe, sold Aug 2020Photo © Davidson Auctions — view this lot on Davidson Auctions ↗
Sun Worshipper' (Supplication). Bronze on black marble base. Modelled 1933/34. Cast 1998 at Crawford's Casting, ed. 1/2. Signed 'Barbara Tribe' (incised on bronze base between hands). Modelled: circa 1933/34 by Barbara Tribe at ESTC. Exhibited: Sept 1934 at Society of Artists (Sydney); May 1935 at Women's Industrial Art Society (Sydney). Cast: 1998 by Crawford Casting (first of two casts). Aquired: 1995 from the sculptor. (H39cm W37cm D15cm)
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Davidson Auctions · Aug 16, 2020A$17,000 ≈ $12,153 ≈ £9,277 ≈ €10,287Sign up free to see price

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