Photo © Menzies — view this lot on Menzies ↗Autumn Splendour 1981, 1981
Oil · Canvas
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Auction result
Totem
John Coburn (Australian, 1925–2006)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate A$8,000 – A$12,000 (≈ $7,096 – $10,644) (≈ £4,328 – £6,492) (≈ €5,533 – €8,299)
Offered at Menzies and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Gouache · Works on paper all gouache results →As published: “gouache and crayon on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower right: Coburn
- Category
- Watercolors
- Dimensions
- 105.0 x 73.5 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Australian & International Fine Art & Sculpture | September 2014 (14SEP)
- Date
- September 24, 2014
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 298
- Estimate
- A$8,000 – A$12,000 (≈ $7,096 – $10,644) (≈ £4,328 – £6,492) (≈ €5,533 – €8,299)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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