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Auction result
Penelope c1961
Ian Fairweather (Australian, 1891–1974) · c1961
A$242,727 price realized incl. premium
≈ $255,082≈ £159,666≈ €179,483
Hammer A$200,000 · with buyer’s premium A$242,727
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- Medium
- Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →As published: “synthetic polymer paint and gouache on cardboard”
- Support
- Board
- Category
- Acrylic paintings
- Dimensions
- 78.0 x 59.0 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Important Australian & International Fine Paintings & Sculpture | June 2011 (11JUN)
- Date
- June 23, 2011
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 37
- Estimate
- A$220,000 – A$280,000 (≈ $231,198 – $294,252) (≈ £144,716 – £184,184) (≈ €162,678 – €207,045)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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