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Harold Herbert, The Opening of Parliament 1927, 1927, pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper© Smith & Singer — view on Smith & Singer website ↗

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The Opening of Parliament 1927

Harold Herbert (1891–1945) · 1927

A$9,760 price realized incl. premium

≈ $7,419≈ £5,015≈ €6,896

Hammer A$8,000 · with buyer’s premium A$9,760

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Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 'HAROLD HERBERT / 1927' lower right
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
25.1 x 22.2 cm
Auction house
Smith & Singer
Sale
Property from the Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE | Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design (AU0794)
Date
March 31, 2015
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Lot
337
Estimate
A$800 – A$1,200 (≈ $608 – $912) (≈ £411 – £617) (≈ €565 – €848)
Source
Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Property from the Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE | Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design · Smith & Singer · Mar 31, 2015

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