Photo © Davidson Auctions — view this lot on Davidson Auctions ↗The Rules of Chance, 2003
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Fire!
James Gleeson (Australian, 1915–2015) · 1995
A$45,600 price realized incl. premium
≈ $42,738≈ £21,587≈ €26,926
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on canvas”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated lower left: Gleeson '95 inscribed verso: "FIRE!" / James Gleeson
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 133.0 x 178.0 cm
- Auction house
- Deutscher and Hackett
- Sale
- Important Australian + International Fine Art (4-important-australian-international-fine-art)
- Date
- April 17, 2008
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Lot
- 52
- Estimate
- A$30,000 – A$40,000 (≈ $28,117 – $37,489) (≈ £14,202 – £18,936) (≈ €17,715 – €23,620)
- Source
- Auction house deutscherandhackett.com ↗Retrieved Oct 12, 2026
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