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Portrait of Robert Menzies 1949

William Dobell (Australian, 1899–1970) · 1949

A$27,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ $26,423≈ £17,437≈ €20,537

Hammer A$22,000 · with buyer’s premium A$27,000

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Medium
Oil · Works on paper all oil results →
As published: “oil on paper”
Support
Paper
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
26.0 x 21.0 cm
Auction house
Menzies
Sale
Important Australian & International Fine Paintings & Sculpture | March 2013 (13MAR)
Date
May 21, 2013
Location
Sydney, Australia
Lot
110
Estimate
A$15,000 – A$20,000 (≈ $14,679 – $19,573) (≈ £9,687 – £12,917) (≈ €11,409 – €15,213)
Source
Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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