Photo © Leonard Joel — view this lot on Leonard Joel ↗Bird at the Window, 1953-54
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Vervet Monkey 1994
John Olsen (Australian, 1928–2023) · 1994
A$2,640 price realized incl. premium
≈ $2,376≈ £1,451≈ €1,632
Hammer A$2,200 · with buyer’s premium A$2,640
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- Medium
- Etching · Prints & multiples all etching results →As published: “soft ground line etching”
- Edition
- 7/15
- Signed / inscribed
- Edition: 7/15; numbered, titled and signed below image
- Category
- Etchings
- Dimensions
- 60.5 x 44.5 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Deutscher-Menzies Australian & International Fine Art, Lawson-Menzies Colonial to Contemporary including Important Aboriginal Art | December 2009 (09DEC)
- Date
- December 16, 2009
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 241
- Estimate
- A$1,600 – A$2,000 (≈ $1,440 – $1,800) (≈ £880 – £1,099) (≈ €989 – €1,236)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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