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Oil · Canvas
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Auction result
The Shadow 1950
Ivor Francis (Australian, 1906–1993) · 1950
A$2,684 price realized incl. premium
≈ $2,521≈ £1,507≈ €1,826
Hammer A$2,200 · with buyer’s premium A$2,684
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Edition
- I/50
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed 'Francis I / 50' lower right; inscribed 'The Shadow' verso
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 51.3 x 60 cm
- Auction house
- Smith & Singer
- Sale
- Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design (AU0786)
- Date
- April 15, 2014
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 315
- Estimate
- A$1,000 – A$2,000 (≈ $939 – $1,878) (≈ £561 – £1,123) (≈ €680 – €1,361)
- Source
- Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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