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Jean Sleeping
Ivor Hele (Australian, 1912–1993) · c.1950
A$6,500 hammer
≈ $4,663≈ £3,463≈ €4,004
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “Oil on Canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 90x59.5cm
- Auction house
- Davidson Auctions
- Sale
- Provenance: Family of the Artist (Sale 207) (207)
- Date
- June 1, 2026
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 2002
- Estimate
- A$7,000 – A$12,000 (≈ $5,022 – $8,609) (≈ £3,729 – £6,393) (≈ €4,312 – €7,392)
- Source
- Auction house auctions.davidsonauctions.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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