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Brett Whiteley, The Orange Table 1977-1978, 1977-1978, synthetic polymer paint, oil, tempera, charcoal and oyster shells on plywood© Smith & Singer — view on Smith & Singer website ↗

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The Orange Table 1977-1978

Brett Whiteley (Australian, 1939–1992) · 1977-1978

A$1,586,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ $1,080,891≈ £837,770≈ €977,386

Hammer A$1,300,000 · with buyer’s premium A$1,586,000

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “synthetic polymer paint, oil, tempera, charcoal and oyster shells on plywood”
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 'brett whiteley / 78' lower right; dated and inscribed ''THE ORANGE TABLE' (SKETCH) / 1977-78' verso
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
124 x 205 cm
Auction house
Smith & Singer
Sale
Important Australian Art (AU0840)
Date
November 20, 2019
Location
Sydney, Australia
Lot
30
Estimate
A$1,000,000 – A$1,400,000 (≈ $681,520 – $954,128) (≈ £528,228 – £739,519) (≈ €616,258 – €862,762)
Source
Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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