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The Immigrant [Monkey Hitching a Ride on Elephant's Back] by Graeme Townsend, Oil on Canvas on Board, sold May 2023Photo © Davidson Auctions — view this lot on Davidson Auctions ↗

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The Immigrant [Monkey Hitching a Ride on Elephant's Back]

Graeme Townsend (b. 1954)

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A$300 hammer

≈ $200≈ £161≈ €185

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “Oil on Canvas on Board”
Support
Canvas
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
103x56cm
Auction house
Davidson Auctions
Sale
Estate & Collector incl. Pictures, Tribal, Travel Posters (Sale 167) (167)
Date
May 20, 2023
Location
Sydney, Australia
Lot
57
Estimate
A$300 – A$500 (≈ $200 – $333) (≈ £161 – £268) (≈ €185 – €308)
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 2022 and 2023 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

  1. The Immigrant [Monkey Hitching a Ride on Elephant's Back], Davidson Auctions 2022

    Dec 4, 2022 · Davidson Auctions

    Christmas Fine Arts incl. Australian & International Art (Sale 162), lot 89

    Bought in / unsold · est. A$400 – A$700

    As catalogued

    Graeme Townsend, “The Immigrant [Monkey Hitching a Ride on Elephant's Back]”

    Oil on Canvas on Board

    103x56cm

  2. The Immigrant [Monkey Hitching a Ride on Elephant's Back], Davidson Auctions 2023

    May 20, 2023 · Davidson Auctions this result

    Estate & Collector incl. Pictures, Tribal, Travel Posters (Sale 167), lot 57

    Sold A$300Sign up to see · est. A$300 – A$500

    As catalogued

    Graeme Townsend, “The Immigrant [Monkey Hitching a Ride on Elephant's Back]”

    Oil on Canvas on Board

    103x56cm

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