Photo © Davidson Auctions — view this lot on Davidson Auctions ↗Turkish Pots and Lemons, 2004
Etching · ed. 46/70
Davidson Auctions · May 30, 2026A$750 ≈ $538 ≈ £401 ≈ €462Sign up free to see price
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Hydrangeas (1970)
Margaret Olley (Australian, 1923–2011) · 1970
A$51,240 price realized incl. premium
≈ $47,747≈ £28,812≈ €36,194
Hammer A$42,000 · with buyer’s premium A$51,240
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on composition board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated 'Olley' lower right
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 60.7 x 76.2 cm
- Auction house
- Smith & Singer
- Sale
- Important Australian & International Art (AU0790)
- Date
- August 26, 2014
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 50
- Estimate
- A$25,000 – A$35,000 (≈ $23,296 – $32,614) (≈ £14,057 – £19,680) (≈ €17,659 – €24,723)
- Source
- Auction house smithandsinger.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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