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Auction result
Dancing Couple 2001
Garry Shead (Australian, b. 1942) · 2001
A$24,000 price realized incl. premium
≈ $19,168≈ £11,604≈ €13,663
Hammer A$20,000 · with buyer’s premium A$24,000
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower right: Garry Shead; inscribed on frame verso: Dancing Couple 2001
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 35.0 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Deutscher-Menzies Australian & International Fine Art, Lawson-Menzies Colonial to Contemporary including Important Aboriginal Art | June 2009 (09JUN)
- Date
- June 24, 2009
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 18
- Estimate
- A$22,000 – A$28,000 (≈ $17,570 – $22,362) (≈ £10,637 – £13,538) (≈ €12,524 – €15,940)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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