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Oil · Board
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The Sentinel
Kevin Best (New Zealand, 1932–2012)
A$950 hammer
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “Oil on Canvas on Board”
- Support
- Canvas
- Signed / inscribed
- Label verso for Aarwun Gallery.
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 50x75cm
- Auction house
- Davidson Auctions
- Sale
- Australian & International Art (Sale 139) (139)
- Date
- March 22, 2020
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 55
- Estimate
- A$1,000 – A$2,000 (≈ $587 – $1,175) (≈ £499 – £999) (≈ €545 – €1,090)
- Source
- Auction house auctions.davidsonauctions.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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