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I Can't Tell You Why, Because Then I Would Know 2005
Jill Lewis working 1990s-2000s · 2005
A$7,200 price realized incl. premium
≈ $6,227≈ £4,156≈ €5,078
Hammer A$6,000 · with buyer’s premium A$7,200
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- Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →As published: “synthetic polymer paint and mixed media on canvas”
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- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, dated and inscribed verso: " I can't tell you why, because then I would know"/ J Lewis 2005/ J. Lewis 2005/ J Lewis 2005
- Category
- Acrylic paintings
- Dimensions
- 152.5 x 121.5 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Australian & International Fine Art | June 2010 (10JUN)
- Date
- June 24, 2010
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 120
- Estimate
- A$5,500 – A$7,000 (≈ $4,756 – $6,054) (≈ £3,175 – £4,041) (≈ €3,879 – €4,937)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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