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The Conversation

Charles Blackman (Australian, 1928–2018)

A$250 hammer

≈ $166≈ £130≈ €152

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Medium
Etching · Prints & multiples all etching results →
As published: “Etching with Aquatint 43/50”
Edition
43/50
Category
Etchings
Dimensions
29x29.5cm (image)
Auction house
Davidson Auctions
Sale
Art & Indigenous, Asian Antiques, Fine Arts, Jewellery (Sale 170) (170)
Date
July 9, 2023
Location
Sydney, Australia
Lot
69
Estimate
A$250 – A$350 (≈ $166 – $232) (≈ £130 – £182) (≈ €152 – €213)
Source
Auction house auctions.davidsonauctions.com.au ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered 3 times in 2023 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 2

  1. The Conversation, Davidson Auctions 2023

    Mar 19, 2023 · Davidson Auctions

    Australian & International Art (Sale 166), lot 186

    Bought in / unsold · est. A$400 – A$500

    As catalogued

    Charles Blackman, “The Conversation”

    Etching with Aquatint 43/50

    29x29.5cm (image)

    Edition 43/50

  2. The Conversation, Davidson Auctions 2023

    May 20, 2023 · Davidson Auctions

    Estate & Collector incl. Pictures, Tribal, Travel Posters (Sale 167), lot 42

    Bought in / unsold · est. A$300 – A$500

    As catalogued

    Charles Blackman, “The Conversation”

    Etching with Aquatint 43/50

    29x29.5cm (image)

    Edition 43/50

  3. The Conversation, Davidson Auctions 2023

    Jul 9, 2023 · Davidson Auctions this result

    Art & Indigenous, Asian Antiques, Fine Arts, Jewellery (Sale 170), lot 69

    Sold A$250Sign up to see · est. A$250 – A$350

    As catalogued

    Charles Blackman, “The Conversation”

    Etching with Aquatint 43/50

    29x29.5cm (image)

    Edition 43/50

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