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Dobell's Cow by John Kelly, 1992, oil on board, sold Nov 2019Photo © Leonard Joel — view this lot on Leonard Joel ↗

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Dobell's Cow

John Kelly (British, b. 1964) · 1992

A$10,000 price realized incl. premium

≈ $6,781≈ £5,274≈ €6,153

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on board”
Support
Board
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated lower right: Klly [sic] 92
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
46 x 61cm
Auction house
Leonard Joel
Sale
Fine Art (LJ8338) (LJ8338)
Date
November 26, 2019
Location
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141, Australia
Lot
45
Estimate
A$15,000 – A$20,000 (≈ $10,172 – $13,562) (≈ £7,911 – £10,548) (≈ €9,230 – €12,307)
Source
Auction house auctions.leonardjoel.com.au ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2019 and 2020 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

Catalogue details differ between appearances (title). Houses often re-measure, translate or re-catalogue a work; compare the entries below.

  1. Dobell's Cow, Leonard Joel 2019

    Nov 26, 2019 · Leonard Joel this result

    Fine Art (LJ8338), lot 45

    Sold A$10,000Sign up to see · est. A$15,000 – A$20,000

    As catalogued

    John Kelly, “Dobell's Cow”, 1992

    oil on board

    46 x 61cm

  2. Dobell's Cow 1992, Menzies 2020

    Feb 27, 2020 · Menzies

    Australian & International Fine Art & Sculpture | February 2020, lot 5

    Bought in / unsold · est. A$20,000 – A$30,000

    As catalogued

    John Kelly, “Dobell's Cow 1992”, 1992

    oil on board

    46.0 x 61.0 cm

Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 88%). Casts and prints are linked only when the cast or impression number also matches. Price changes compare each sold price with the previous one (in USD at each sale’s exchange rate when the currencies differ). Details are shown as each house published them.

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