Photo © Menzies — view this lot on Menzies ↗Tree of Life II (Maquette for Tapestry) 1974, 1974
Gouache · Paper
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Moon Drenched c1957
John Coburn (Australian, 1925–2006) · c1957
A$6,750 price realized incl. premium
≈ $4,924≈ £3,256≈ €4,500
Hammer A$5,500 · with buyer’s premium A$6,750
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower right: Coburn; inscribed verso: "MOON DRENCHED"/ 10 Gns
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 40.0 x 50.0 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Australian & International Fine Art & Sculpture | December 2015 (15DEC)
- Date
- December 10, 2015
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 3
- Estimate
- A$8,000 – A$12,000 (≈ $5,836 – $8,754) (≈ £3,859 – £5,788) (≈ €5,333 – €8,000)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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