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Drawing (pencil)
Davidson Auctions · Mar 22, 2025A$140 ≈ $88 ≈ £68 ≈ €81Sign up free to see price
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Samurai, Papua
Ellis Silas (British, 1885–1972) · 1921
A$300 hammer
≈ $188≈ £146≈ €174
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- Medium
- Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “Colour Pencil”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower left
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 50.5x36cm (sheet)
- Auction house
- Davidson Auctions
- Sale
- Provenance: Family of the Artist (Sale 191) (191)
- Date
- March 22, 2025
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 56
- Estimate
- A$200 – A$400 (≈ $126 – $251) (≈ £97 – £194) (≈ €116 – €232)
- Source
- Auction house auctions.davidsonauctions.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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