Photo © Deutscher and Hackett — view this lot on Deutscher and Hackett ↗Bald Hill near Maleny, Queensland, 1982
Watercolor · Paper
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Kadir
Donald Friend (Australian, 1915–1989)
A$7,200 price realized incl. premium
≈ $6,480≈ £3,958≈ €4,450
Hammer A$6,000 · with buyer’s premium A$7,200
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- Medium
- Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →As published: “ink and watercolour on paper on composition board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and inscribed lower right: KadiR/ Donald Friend/ Bali
- Category
- Watercolors
- Dimensions
- 56.0 x 77.0 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Deutscher-Menzies Australian & International Fine Art, Lawson-Menzies Colonial to Contemporary including Important Aboriginal Art | December 2009 (09DEC)
- Date
- December 16, 2009
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 73
- Estimate
- A$9,000 – A$12,000 (≈ $8,099 – $10,799) (≈ £4,948 – £6,597) (≈ €5,563 – €7,417)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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