Photo © Leonard Joel — view this lot on Leonard Joel ↗Bird at the Window, 1953-54
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Leonard Joel · Oct 6, 2026A$20,000 ≈ $13,964 ≈ £10,559 ≈ €12,392Sign up free to see price
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Frog and Fly
John Olsen (Australian, 1928–2023)
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- Medium
- Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →As published: “digital lithograph 90/90”
- Edition
- digital lithograph 90/90
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed 'John Olsen' lower right; titled lower centre; editioned lower left
- Category
- Lithographs
- Dimensions
- 73 x 51cm
- Auction house
- Leonard Joel
- Sale
- Christmas Auction (LJ5698) (LJ5698)
- Date
- December 18, 2012
- Location
- 333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141, Australia
- Lot
- 30
- Estimate
- A$1,200 – A$1,500 (≈ $1,264 – $1,580) (≈ £780 – £974) (≈ €959 – €1,199)
- Source
- Auction house auctions.leonardjoel.com.au ↗Retrieved Oct 1, 2026
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