Photo © Menzies — view this lot on Menzies ↗(Leaping Frog) 2004-05, 2004-05
Sculpture · ed. 11/14
Menzies · Aug 27, 2026A$56,455 ≈ $40,591 ≈ £29,886 ≈ €34,857Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
(Untitled) 1969
John Olsen (Australian, 1928–2023) · 1969
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate A$8,000 – A$12,000 (≈ $7,513 – $11,270) (≈ £4,491 – £6,737) (≈ €5,443 – €8,165)
Offered at Smith & Singer and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on composition board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated 'John Olsen '69' lower right
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 59 x 40 cm
- Auction house
- Smith & Singer
- Sale
- Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design (AU0786)
- Date
- April 15, 2014
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 299
- Estimate
- A$8,000 – A$12,000 (≈ $7,513 – $11,270) (≈ £4,491 – £6,737) (≈ €5,443 – €8,165)
- Source
- Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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