© Leonard Joel — view on Leonard Joel website ↗Christ Triptych, 1991
Acrylic · Canvas
Leonard Joel · Apr 11, 2022A$17,000 ≈ $12,645 ≈ £9,709 ≈ €11,601Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
Hairy Caterpillar Dreaming
Mervyn Rubuntja (b. 1958) · 1991
A$1,900 price realized incl. premium
≈ $1,413≈ £1,085≈ €1,297
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- Medium
- Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →As published: “synthetic polymer paint on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- inscribed verso with title and date
- Category
- Acrylic paintings
- Dimensions
- 87 x 120cm
- Auction house
- Leonard Joel
- Sale
- The Kelton Collection - Indigenous Art at Leonard Joel (LJ8448) (LJ8448)
- Date
- April 11, 2022
- Location
- 333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141, Australia
- Lot
- 84
- Estimate
- A$800 – A$1,200 (≈ $595 – $893) (≈ £457 – £685) (≈ €546 – €819)
- Source
- Auction house auctions.leonardjoel.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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