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The Splash

John Perceval (Australian, 1923–2000) · 1956

A$490,909 price realized incl. premium

≈ $319,459≈ £256,924≈ €298,951

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil and enamel on composition board”
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Board
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated lower left: Perceval 1956
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
91.0 x 122.0 cm
Auction house
Deutscher and Hackett
Sale
Important Australian + International Fine Art (78-important-australian-international-fine-art)
Date
April 24, 2024
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Lot
8
Estimate
A$400,000 – A$600,000 (≈ $260,300 – $390,450) (≈ £209,345 – £314,018) (≈ €243,590 – €365,385)
Source
Auction house deutscherandhackett.com ↗
Retrieved Oct 11, 2026

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