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John Mather, Tug Boat 1886, 1886, watercolour heightened with bodycolour on paper© Menzies — view on Menzies website ↗

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Tug Boat 1886

John Mather (Australian, 1848–1916) · 1886

A$7,364 price realized incl. premium

≈ $6,642≈ £4,028≈ €4,827

Hammer A$6,000 · with buyer’s premium A$7,364

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Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “watercolour heightened with bodycolour on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated lower left: J. Mather. 7.86
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
38.5 x 58.5 cm
Auction house
Menzies
Sale
Australian & International Fine Art & Sculpture | March 2014 (14MAR)
Date
March 20, 2014
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Lot
120
Estimate
A$8,000 – A$10,000 (≈ $7,216 – $9,020) (≈ £4,376 – £5,470) (≈ €5,243 – €6,554)
Source
Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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