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Drawing (ink) · Board
Davidson Auctions · May 24, 2020A$40 ≈ $26 ≈ £21 ≈ €24Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
Babbler
Ian Stuart Gall (1904–1981)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate A$50 – A$100 (≈ $29 – $59) (≈ £25 – £50) (≈ €27 – €54)
Offered at Davidson Auctions and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓
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- Medium
- Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “Ink on Scraper Board”
- Support
- Board
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 11.5x10cm
- Auction house
- Davidson Auctions
- Sale
- Australian & International Art (Sale 139) (139)
- Date
- March 22, 2020
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 419
- Estimate
- A$50 – A$100 (≈ $29 – $59) (≈ £25 – £50) (≈ €27 – €54)
- Source
- Auction house auctions.davidsonauctions.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered twice in 2020 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1
Mar 22, 2020 · Davidson Auctions this result
Australian & International Art (Sale 139), lot 419
Bought in / unsold · est. A$50 – A$100
As catalogued
Ian Stuart Gall, “Babbler”
Ink on Scraper Board
11.5x10cm
May 24, 2020 · Davidson Auctions
Estate & Collector (Sale 140), lot 283
Sold A$40Sign up to see · est. A$40 – A$70
As catalogued
Ian Stuart Gall, “Babbler”
Ink on Scraper Board
11.5x10cm
Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 100%). Casts and prints are linked only when the cast or impression number also matches. Price changes compare each sold price with the previous one (in USD at each sale’s exchange rate when the currencies differ). Details are shown as each house published them.
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