Photo © Smith & Singer — view this lot on Smith & Singer ↗Fond d’une baie au Belle-Île au soleil couchant 1907, 1907
Watercolor · Paper
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Auction result
Orta 1910
John Russell (British, 1858–1930) · 1910
A$3,050 price realized incl. premium
≈ $2,240≈ £1,551≈ €1,970
Hammer A$2,500 · with buyer’s premium A$3,050
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- Medium
- Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →As published: “watercolour over pencil on paper”
- Support
- Paper
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated 'JOHN. RUSSELL. / ORTA 1910.' lower left
- Category
- Watercolors
- Dimensions
- 35 x 46 cm
- Auction house
- Smith & Singer
- Sale
- Savill: The Private and The Public The Denis Savill Collection of Australian Art (AU0805)
- Date
- May 10, 2016
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 36
- Estimate
- A$5,000 – A$7,000 (≈ $3,673 – $5,142) (≈ £2,543 – £3,560) (≈ €3,229 – €4,520)
- Source
- Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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