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Pear (1971-1972, cast later)

George Baldessin (Australian, 1939–1978) · 1971-1972

A$392,727 price realized incl. premium

≈ $280,949≈ £208,589≈ €240,539

Hammer A$320,000 · with buyer’s premium A$392,727

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Medium
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As published: “bronze, edition 6 of 7, plus artist’s proofs”
Signed / inscribed
Signed, dated and inscribed 'GB D6/7' on base
Category
Sculpture
Dimensions
169 x 80 x 80 cm
Auction house
Smith & Singer
Sale
Important Australian & International Art (AU0879)
Date
April 28, 2026
Location
Sydney, Australia
Lot
59
Estimate
A$180,000 – A$220,000 (≈ $128,768 – $157,384) (≈ £95,604 – £116,849) (≈ €110,247 – €134,746)
Source
Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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