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John Olsen, Frog Surprised 2002, 2002, sugar lift© Menzies — view on Menzies website ↗

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Frog Surprised 2002

John Olsen (Australian, 1928–2023) · 2002

A$4,295 price realized incl. premium

≈ $3,325≈ £2,114≈ €2,967

Hammer A$3,500 · with buyer’s premium A$4,295

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Medium
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As published: “sugar lift”
Edition
5/30
Signed / inscribed
Edition: 5/30; numbered, titled, signed and dated below image
Category
Other
Dimensions
50.0 x 51.0 cm (irregular)
Auction house
Menzies
Sale
Australian & International Fine Art & Sculpture | June 2015 (15JUN)
Date
June 25, 2015
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Lot
199
Estimate
A$2,000 – A$3,000 (≈ $1,548 – $2,322) (≈ £984 – £1,477) (≈ €1,382 – €2,072)
Source
Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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