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Loudon Sainthill, The Woman from a Far Country 1947, 1947, gouache and watercolour on paper© Smith & Singer — view on Smith & Singer website ↗

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The Woman from a Far Country 1947

Loudon Sainthill (Australian, 1918–1969) · 1947

A$12,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ $9,143≈ £6,885≈ €7,704

Hammer A$10,000 · with buyer’s premium A$12,500

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Medium
Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →
As published: “gouache and watercolour on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 'Sainthill 1947.' lower right; inscribed '"The Woman from a Far Country"/ Illustration to poem by Edith Sitwell. / "Though I am black as the darkest trees" / Thou for all my darkness
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
55.5 x 42.5 cm
Auction house
Smith & Singer
Sale
Important Australian & International Art (AU0847)
Date
November 18, 2020
Location
Sydney, Australia
Lot
1
Estimate
A$5,000 – A$7,000 (≈ $3,657 – $5,120) (≈ £2,754 – £3,856) (≈ €3,081 – €4,314)
Source
Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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