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Auction result
Gleaning Information
Hugh Sawrey (Australian, 1919–1999)
A$13,500 price realized incl. premium
≈ $10,589≈ £7,113≈ €9,650
Hammer A$11,000 · with buyer’s premium A$13,500
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower right: SAWREY; signed and inscribed verso: "GLEANING INFORMATION"/ HUGHIE DEVINE FROM THE RANKEN/ ON THE TRAIL OF "BOOKALOOLA TOMMY."/ BARCLEAY [sic]/ TABLELAND./ N.T./ HUGH SAWREY
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 75.0 x 100.5 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Australian & International Fine Art & Sculpture featuring the Eva Breuer Collection | March 2015 (15MAR)
- Date
- March 26, 2015
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 151
- Estimate
- A$16,000 – A$22,000 (≈ $12,550 – $17,256) (≈ £8,430 – £11,591) (≈ €11,437 – €15,726)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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