Photo © Leonard Joel — view this lot on Leonard Joel ↗Untitled
Drawing (charcoal) · Paper
Leonard Joel · Oct 6, 2026A$3,600 ≈ $2,514 ≈ £1,903 ≈ €2,230Sign up free to see price
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Charles Blackman (Australian, 1928–2018)
A$13,800 price realized incl. premium
≈ $12,419≈ £7,586≈ €8,530
Hammer A$11,500 · with buyer’s premium A$13,800
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas-paper on board”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower left: BLACKMAN
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 51.0 x 66.0 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Deutscher-Menzies Australian & International Fine Art, Lawson-Menzies Colonial to Contemporary including Important Aboriginal Art | December 2009 (09DEC)
- Date
- December 16, 2009
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 12
- Estimate
- A$14,000 – A$18,000 (≈ $12,599 – $16,199) (≈ £7,696 – £9,895) (≈ €8,653 – €11,126)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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