Photo © Menzies — view this lot on Menzies ↗Outer Suburb of Melbourne Under Rain 1994, 1994
Oil · Linen
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Above The Fields
Ken Whisson (Australian, 1927–2022) · 1989-1999
Unsold / did not meet reserve
Estimate A$35,000 – A$45,000 (≈ $28,546 – $36,702) (≈ £14,182 – £18,234) (≈ €20,942 – €26,925)
Offered at Deutscher and Hackett 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 linen”
- Support
- Linen
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, dated and inscribed verso: "ABOVE THE FIELDS"/ "Bomber Pilots,/ Grass and Sky"/ Ken Whisson Perugia/ 11/6/89 + 31/7/89/ +(decisive attack)/ 19/8/98/ + c
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 80.0 x 119.5 cm
- Auction house
- Deutscher and Hackett
- Sale
- Important Australian + International Fine Art (2-important-australian-international-fine-art)
- Date
- August 29, 2007
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Lot
- 7
- Estimate
- A$35,000 – A$45,000 (≈ $28,546 – $36,702) (≈ £14,182 – £18,234) (≈ €20,942 – €26,925)
- Source
- Auction house deutscherandhackett.com ↗Retrieved Oct 12, 2026
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