Photo © Davidson Auctions — view this lot on Davidson Auctions ↗Sunset at the Lily Pond, 2013
Photograph · ed. 204/300
Davidson Auctions · Oct 11, 2026A$750 ≈ $524 ≈ £396 ≈ €467Sign up free to see price
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Bicycle Boys (Study)
John Olsen (Australian, 1928–2023) · 1954 – 55
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate A$5,500 – A$7,500 (≈ $3,487 – $4,755) (≈ £2,815 – £3,839) (≈ €3,227 – €4,400)
Offered at Deutscher and Hackett and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Drawing (ink) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “pen and ink and wash on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower left: J Olsen
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 33.5 x 37.5 cm
- Auction house
- Deutscher and Hackett
- Sale
- Modern + Contemporary Fine Art (modern-contemporary-fine-art-3)
- Date
- May 6, 2020
- Location
- Australia (online)
- Lot
- 3
- Estimate
- A$5,500 – A$7,500 (≈ $3,487 – $4,755) (≈ £2,815 – £3,839) (≈ €3,227 – €4,400)
- Source
- Auction house deutscherandhackett.com ↗Retrieved Oct 11, 2026
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