Rupert Bunny, Sur La Plage (On the Beach), c.1920, Monotype

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Sur La Plage (On the Beach)

Rupert Bunny (Australian, 1864–1947) · c.1920

A$6,000 hammer

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As published: “Monotype”
Signed / inscribed: Monogram upper left.; Inscribed '65 Sur la Plage' verso (concealed by framing)
Category: Prints (general)
Dimensions: 24.5x24.5cm
Auction house: Davidson Auctions
Sale: Australian & International Art (Sale 198) (198)
Date: August 17, 2025
Location: Sydney, Australia
Lot: 7
Estimate: A$6,000 – A$8,000 (≈ $3,908 – $5,210) (≈ £2,886 – £3,848) (≈ €3,347 – €4,463)
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