Photo © Deutscher and Hackett — view this lot on Deutscher and Hackett ↗Schoolgirl
Drawing (charcoal) · Paper
Deutscher and Hackett · Oct 27, 2026A$9,205 ≈ $6,473 ≈ £4,857 ≈ €5,805Sign up free to see price
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THE SWIMMER (1955)
Charles Blackman (Australian, 1928–2018) · 1955
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Estimate A$40,000 – A$60,000 (≈ $35,862 – $53,793) (≈ £23,147 – £34,721) (≈ €26,887 – €40,331)
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- Medium
- Other · Paintings all other results →As published: “enamel on paper on composition board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed 'BLACKMAN' lower left
- Category
- Works on paper (other)
- Auction house
- Smith & Singer
- Sale
- Important Australian Art (AU0779)
- Date
- August 27, 2013
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 13
- Estimate
- A$40,000 – A$60,000 (≈ $35,862 – $53,793) (≈ £23,147 – £34,721) (≈ €26,887 – €40,331)
- Source
- Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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