Bonita Ely, The River's Edge, 1979, photo-etching, ed. B.A.T

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The River's Edge

Bonita Ely (Australian, b. 1946) · 1979

A$1,200 price realized incl. premium

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Medium: Etching · Prints & multiples all etching results →
As published: “photo-etching, ed. B.A.T”
Edition: BAT
Signed / inscribed: Signed and dated lower right: Bonita Ely '79; titled and editioned lower left
Category: Etchings
Dimensions: 15 x 78.5cm (image); 33 x 93cm (sheet); 36 x 96cm (frame)
Auction house: Leonard Joel
Sale: Prints & Multiples (IT111) (IT111)
Date: April 22, 2026
Location: Timed Online Auction (Melbourne), Australia
Lot: 92
Estimate: A$500 – A$700 (≈ $358 – $501) (≈ £265 – £371) (≈ €305 – €427)
Source: Auction house auctions.leonardjoel.com.au ↗
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