Photo © Menzies — view this lot on Menzies ↗Spring at Oberon 1979, 1979
Screenprint · ed. 13/40
Menzies · Aug 27, 2026A$22,091 ≈ $15,883 ≈ £11,694 ≈ €13,640Sign up free to see price
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Crow In A Plum Tree
Brett Whiteley (Australian, 1939–1992) · 1978
A$42,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ $43,365≈ £26,818≈ €33,025
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- Medium
- Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “ink on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, dated and titled lower right: Crow in a plum tree 27/12/78 / brett Whiteley
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 103.0 x 73.0 cm
- Auction house
- Deutscher and Hackett
- Sale
- Important Australian + International Fine Art (25-important-australian-international-fine-art)
- Date
- May 2, 2012
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 31
- Estimate
- A$28,000 – A$36,000 (≈ $28,910 – $37,170) (≈ £17,879 – £22,987) (≈ €22,017 – €28,307)
- Source
- Auction house deutscherandhackett.com ↗Retrieved Oct 12, 2026
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