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Auction result
(2)
Donald Friend (Australian, 1915–1989)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate A$400 – A$600 (≈ $235 – $352) (≈ £203 – £304) (≈ €218 – €327)
Offered at Davidson Auctions and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓
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- Medium
- Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “Pen & Ink (2)”
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 19.5x12cm (each)
- Auction house
- Davidson Auctions
- Sale
- Australian & International Art (Sale 139) (139)
- Date
- March 22, 2020
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 90
- Estimate
- A$400 – A$600 (≈ $235 – $352) (≈ £203 – £304) (≈ €218 – €327)
- Source
- Auction house auctions.davidsonauctions.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered twice in 2020 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1
Mar 22, 2020 · Davidson Auctions this result
Australian & International Art (Sale 139), lot 90
Bought in / unsold · est. A$400 – A$600
As catalogued
Donald Friend, “(2)”
Pen & Ink (2)
19.5x12cm (each)
May 24, 2020 · Davidson Auctions
Estate & Collector (Sale 140), lot 346
Sold A$150Sign up to see · est. A$200 – A$400
As catalogued
Donald Friend, “(2)”
Pen & Ink (2)
19.5x12cm (each)
Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 90%). Casts and prints are linked only when the cast or impression number also matches. Price changes compare each sold price with the previous one (in USD at each sale’s exchange rate when the currencies differ). Details are shown as each house published them.
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