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Drawing (ink)
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Study for Backstage
Norman Lindsay (Australian, 1879–1969)
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- Medium
- Drawing (pencil) · Works on paper all drawing results →As published: “Pencil”
- Signed / inscribed
- Initialled lower right
- Category
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 55x52.5cm
- Auction house
- Davidson Auctions
- Sale
- Australian & International Art (Sale 200) (200)
- Date
- October 12, 2025
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 2A
- Estimate
- A$6,000 – A$10,000 (≈ $3,932 – $6,554) (≈ £2,961 – £4,934) (≈ €3,399 – €5,665)
- Source
- Auction house auctions.davidsonauctions.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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