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Sacred Site 1989 by John Coburn, 1989, oil on canvas, offered Nov 2016Photo © Smith & Singer — view this lot on Smith & Singer ↗

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Sacred Site 1989

John Coburn (Australian, 1925–2006) · 1989

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Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate A$60,000 – A$80,000 (≈ $44,503 – $59,337) (≈ £35,843 – £47,791) (≈ €41,976 – €55,968)

Offered at Smith & Singer and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed 'Coburn' lower right; signed , dated and inscribed 'JOHN COBURN / SACRED SITE / 1989' verso
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
168 x 244 cm
Auction house
Smith & Singer
Sale
Important Australian Art (AU0811)
Date
November 23, 2016
Location
Sydney, Australia
Lot
25
Estimate
A$60,000 – A$80,000 (≈ $44,503 – $59,337) (≈ £35,843 – £47,791) (≈ €41,976 – €55,968)
Source
Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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