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Gouache
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(2)
Donald Friend (Australian, 1915–1989)
A$550 hammer
≈ $365≈ £284≈ €334
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- Medium
- Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “Pen & Ink Drawings (2)”
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 14x19.5cm, & 19x13cm
- Auction house
- Davidson Auctions
- Sale
- Estate & Collector I - Pictures & Tribal (Sale 177) (177)
- Date
- March 9, 2024
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 333
- Estimate
- A$600 – A$1,000 (≈ $398 – $664) (≈ £310 – £517) (≈ €364 – €607)
- Source
- Auction house auctions.davidsonauctions.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered twice between 2023 and 2024 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1
Nov 25, 2023 · Davidson Auctions
Australian & International Art (Sale 174), lot 164
Bought in / unsold · est. A$700 – A$1,200
As catalogued
Donald Friend, “(2)”
Pen & Ink Drawings (2)
14x19.5cm, & 19x13cm
Mar 9, 2024 · Davidson Auctions this result
Estate & Collector I - Pictures & Tribal (Sale 177), lot 333
Sold A$550Sign up to see · est. A$600 – A$1,000
As catalogued
Donald Friend, “(2)”
Pen & Ink Drawings (2)
14x19.5cm, & 19x13cm
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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