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Desiderius Orban (Hungarian, 1884–1986)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate A$300 – A$500 (≈ $232 – $387) (≈ £167 – £279) (≈ €195 – €325)
Offered at Davidson Auctions and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “Pencil (3)”
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- Seated Lady Sleeping, 61x43cm, 1953; Sleeping Lady, 61x43cm; Architectural Study, 37x26cm
- Auction house
- Davidson Auctions
- Sale
- Estate & Collector (Sale 146) (146)
- Date
- March 21, 2021
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 305
- Estimate
- A$300 – A$500 (≈ $232 – $387) (≈ £167 – £279) (≈ €195 – €325)
- Source
- Auction house auctions.davidsonauctions.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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