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John Walker, Arabesque 1979, 1979, gouache and pastel on paper© Smith & Singer — view on Smith & Singer website ↗

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Arabesque 1979

John Walker (British, b. 1939) · 1979

A$732 price realized incl. premium

≈ $650≈ £404≈ €511

Hammer A$600 · with buyer’s premium A$732

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Medium
Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →
As published: “gouache and pastel on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 'Walker 79' lower right; inscribed 'arabesque.' lower left
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
80 x 120 cm
Auction house
Smith & Singer
Sale
Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design (AU0791)
Date
October 29, 2014
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Lot
157
Estimate
A$400 – A$600 (≈ $355 – $533) (≈ £221 – £331) (≈ €279 – €419)
Source
Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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