Photo © Davidson Auctions — view this lot on Davidson Auctions ↗Arriving at the Lily Pond, 1977
Drawing (ink)
Davidson Auctions · Oct 12, 2025A$1,500 ≈ $983 ≈ £740 ≈ €850Sign up free to see price
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John Olsen (Australian, 1928–2023)
A$5,040 price realized incl. premium
≈ $4,654≈ £3,060≈ €3,514
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- Medium
- Pastel · Works on paper all pastel results →As published: “pastel, charcoal and gouache on paper on card”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower right: Olsen
- Category
- Gouaches
- Dimensions
- 24.5 x 36.0 cm
- Auction house
- Deutscher and Hackett
- Sale
- Important Australian + International Fine Art (14-important-australian-international-fine-art)
- Date
- April 28, 2010
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Lot
- 127
- Estimate
- A$4,000 – A$6,000 (≈ $3,694 – $5,541) (≈ £2,429 – £3,643) (≈ €2,789 – €4,183)
- Source
- Auction house deutscherandhackett.com ↗Retrieved Oct 12, 2026
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