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Auction result
Still Life
Jon Molvig (Australian, 1923–1970)
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate A$6,000 – A$9,000 (≈ $6,119 – $9,179) (≈ £3,882 – £5,824) (≈ €4,817 – €7,225)
Offered at Menzies 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 lower right: Molvig
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 42.0 x 55.0 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Important Australian & International Fine Paintings & Sculpture | June 2012 (12JUN)
- Date
- June 20, 2012
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Lot
- 132
- Estimate
- A$6,000 – A$9,000 (≈ $6,119 – $9,179) (≈ £3,882 – £5,824) (≈ €4,817 – €7,225)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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