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Auction result
Image of Last Summer 1969
Louis James (Australian, 1920–1996) · 1969
A$12,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ $11,932≈ £7,618≈ €8,931
Hammer A$10,000 · with buyer’s premium A$12,000
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on composition board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated lower left: Louis James '69; signed, dated and inscribed verso: B60/ 'IMAGES OF LAST SUMMER'/ Louis James '69
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 137.0 x 137.0 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Australian & International Fine Art | December 2010 (10DEC)
- Date
- December 15, 2010
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Lot
- 125
- Estimate
- A$8,500 – A$12,500 (≈ $8,452 – $12,429) (≈ £5,396 – £7,935) (≈ €6,326 – €9,303)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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