Photo © Smith & Singer — view this lot on Smith & Singer ↗Sun Torso 146 1973, 1973
Acrylic · Board
Smith & Singer · Aug 16, 2017A$10,370 ≈ $8,148 ≈ £6,332 ≈ €6,958Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
Sun Torso, 130 (Bunch) 1972
Peter Powditch (Australian, 1942–2022) · 1972
A$9,760 price realized incl. premium
≈ $7,395≈ £5,585≈ €6,311
Hammer A$8,000 · with buyer’s premium A$9,760
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on composition board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated ' 'SUN-TORSO, 130 (BUNCH)'/ 72 / POWDiTCH' verso
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 137.5 x 122 cm
- Auction house
- Smith & Singer
- Sale
- Important Australian Art (AU0819)
- Date
- November 21, 2017
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 58
- Estimate
- A$8,000 – A$12,000 (≈ $6,061 – $9,092) (≈ £4,578 – £6,866) (≈ €5,173 – €7,759)
- Source
- Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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