Photo © Menzies — view this lot on Menzies ↗Pimara II 1987, 1987
Oil · Canvas
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Licorice Night
Michael Johnson (American, 1938–2019) · 1998
A$45,600 price realized incl. premium
≈ $40,202≈ £19,497≈ €27,278
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on linen”
- Support
- Linen
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: Michael Johnson 1998 LICORICE NIGHT signed, dated and inscribed with title on stretcher verso:“LICORICE NIGHT” Mic
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 244.0 x 213.5 cm
- Auction house
- Deutscher and Hackett
- Sale
- Important Australian + International Fine Art (3-important-australian-international-fine-art)
- Date
- November 29, 2007
- Location
- Melbourne, Australia
- Lot
- 7
- Estimate
- A$40,000 – A$60,000 (≈ $35,265 – $52,897) (≈ £17,102 – £25,653) (≈ €23,928 – €35,892)
- Source
- Auction house deutscherandhackett.com ↗Retrieved Oct 12, 2026
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