Photo © Leonard Joel — view this lot on Leonard Joel ↗Rudy Komon at 70, 1978
Etching · ed. etching, ed. 29/50
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Tree Frog
John Olsen (Australian, 1928–2023) · 1972
A$10,800 price realized incl. premium
≈ $6,988≈ £4,568≈ €5,402
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- Medium
- Pastel · Works on paper all pastel results →As published: “pastel on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, dated and inscribed lower right: Tree Frog / Mt Spec. John Olsen 72
- Category
- Pastels
- Dimensions
- 28.0 x 32.0 cm
- Auction house
- Deutscher and Hackett
- Sale
- Important Australian + International Fine Art (6-important-australian-international-fine-art)
- Date
- November 26, 2008
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Lot
- 75
- Estimate
- A$10,000 – A$15,000 (≈ $6,470 – $9,705) (≈ £4,230 – £6,344) (≈ €5,002 – €7,503)
- Source
- Auction house deutscherandhackett.com ↗Retrieved Oct 12, 2026
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