© Davidson Auctions — view on Davidson Auctions website ↗Looking at Wildlife, 1975
Lithograph · ed. 12/25
Davidson Auctions · Jul 27, 2026Unsold / did not meet reserve
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John Olsen (Australian, 1928–2023)
A$2,500 hammer
≈ $1,632≈ £1,235≈ €1,411
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- Medium
- Photograph · Photography all photograph results →As published: “Archival Pigment Print A/P”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower right
- Category
- Photographs
- Dimensions
- 100x100cm (image)
- Auction house
- Davidson Auctions
- Sale
- Estate & Collector: Pictures & Fine Arts (Sale 201) (201)
- Date
- November 29, 2025
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 29
- Estimate
- A$1,500 – A$2,250 (≈ $979 – $1,469) (≈ £741 – £1,111) (≈ €846 – €1,270)
- Source
- Auction house auctions.davidsonauctions.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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