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Oil · Panel
Davidson Auctions · Aug 21, 2022A$800 ≈ $552 ≈ £466 ≈ €551Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
Spring
John Samuel Watkins (Australian, 1866–1942)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate A$4,000 – A$6,000 (≈ $3,073 – $4,609) (≈ £2,186 – £3,279) (≈ €2,501 – €3,751)
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 board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed 'J. S. WATKINS' lower left; signed and inscribed 'Spring / J.S. Watkins' verso
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 26.5 x 34.5 cm
- Auction house
- Smith & Singer
- Sale
- Fine Australian & European Arts & Design (AU0821C)
- Date
- March 21, 2018
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 181
- Estimate
- A$4,000 – A$6,000 (≈ $3,073 – $4,609) (≈ £2,186 – £3,279) (≈ €2,501 – €3,751)
- Source
- Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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