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Let's Go Boating 1987
David Larwill (Australian, 1956–2011) · 1987
A$6,750 price realized incl. premium
≈ $6,372≈ £3,746≈ €4,730
Hammer A$5,500 · with buyer’s premium A$6,750
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- Medium
- Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →As published: “synthetic polymer paint on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated verso: David Larwill 1987 · David Larwill signature
- Category
- Acrylic paintings
- Dimensions
- 51.0 x 61.0 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Australian & International Fine Art & Sculpture | July 2014 (14JUL)
- Date
- July 24, 2014
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Lot
- 60
- Estimate
- A$6,000 – A$9,000 (≈ $5,664 – $8,496) (≈ £3,330 – £4,995) (≈ €4,204 – €6,306)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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