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Jacob Janssen, Government House, Sydney 1850, 1850, watercolour and gouache on paper© Smith & Singer — view on Smith & Singer website ↗

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Government House, Sydney 1850

Jacob Janssen (1779–1856) · 1850

A$91,500 price realized incl. premium

≈ $67,463≈ £46,690≈ €59,131

Hammer A$75,000 · with buyer’s premium A$91,500

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Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “watercolour and gouache on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 'J. Janssen. / 1850.' lower right
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
24.5 x 32.2 cm (irreg.)
Auction house
Smith & Singer
Sale
Important Australian & International Art (AU0806)
Date
May 11, 2016
Location
Sydney, Australia
Lot
134
Estimate
A$20,000 – A$30,000 (≈ $14,746 – $22,119) (≈ £10,206 – £15,308) (≈ €12,925 – €19,387)
Source
Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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