© Smith & Singer — view on Smith & Singer website ↗Seated Women 1949, 1949
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Auction result
Sampans at the Water Gate, Huchow (1936)
Ian Fairweather (Australian, 1891–1974) · 1936
A$219,600 price realized incl. premium
≈ $158,435≈ £105,049≈ €148,751
Hammer A$180,000 · with buyer’s premium A$219,600
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on composition board”
- Support
- Board
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 46.3 x 54.3 cm
- Auction house
- Smith & Singer
- Sale
- Important Australian Art (AU0801)
- Date
- November 24, 2015
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 14
- Estimate
- A$200,000 – A$250,000 (≈ $144,294 – $180,368) (≈ £95,673 – £119,591) (≈ €135,475 – €169,343)
- Source
- Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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