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Arrival of the First Fleet (Study for the Overseas Terminal Mural)

Arthur Murch (Australian, 1902–1989)

A$13,800 price realized incl. premium

≈ $11,021≈ £6,672≈ €7,856

Hammer A$11,500 · with buyer’s premium A$13,800

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on wood panel”
Support
Panel
Signed / inscribed
Signed lower right: MURCH
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
39.0 x 128.5 cm (irreg.)
Auction house
Menzies
Sale
Deutscher-Menzies Australian & International Fine Art, Lawson-Menzies Colonial to Contemporary including Important Aboriginal Art | June 2009 (09JUN)
Date
June 24, 2009
Location
Sydney, Australia
Lot
98
Estimate
A$9,000 – A$12,000 (≈ $7,188 – $9,584) (≈ £4,352 – £5,802) (≈ €5,124 – €6,831)
Source
Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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