Photo © Davidson Auctions — view this lot on Davidson Auctions ↗Wildflowers and Storm, 1976
Etching · ed. 42/60
Davidson Auctions · Oct 12, 2026A$400 ≈ $279 ≈ £211 ≈ €249Sign up free to see price
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Beckett Passing
John Olsen (Australian, 1928–2023) · 1992
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- Medium
- Aquatint · Prints & multiples all aquatint results →As published: “colour aquatint”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, dated, numbered and inscribed with title below image: 15/15 'Beckett Passing By' John Olsen / '92
- Category
- Aquatints
- Dimensions
- 40.0 x 44.0 cm (image, irregular) 74.0 x 52.0 cm (sheet) 84.0 x 60.0 cm (frame)
- Auction house
- Deutscher and Hackett
- Sale
- Contemporary + Aboriginal + Modern Art (ccontemporary-aboriginal-modern-art)
- Date
- May 17, 2022
- Location
- Australia (online)
- Lot
- 52
- Estimate
- A$750 – A$950 (≈ $527 – $668) (≈ £422 – £535) (≈ €500 – €634)
- Source
- Auction house deutscherandhackett.com ↗Retrieved Oct 11, 2026
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