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Auction result
Virus
Ben Quilty (Australian, b. 1973) · 2006
A$45,600 price realized incl. premium
≈ $41,465≈ £25,437≈ €30,498
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil and aerosol on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, dated and inscribed verso: Ben Quilty / 2006 /'Virus'
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 160.0 x 150.0 cm
- Auction house
- Deutscher and Hackett
- Sale
- Part 1: Important Fine Art (32-part-1-important-fine-art)
- Date
- November 27, 2013
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Lot
- 1
- Estimate
- A$35,000 – A$45,000 (≈ $31,826 – $40,919) (≈ £19,524 – £25,102) (≈ €23,408 – €30,096)
- Source
- Auction house deutscherandhackett.com ↗Retrieved Oct 11, 2026
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