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Oil · Board
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The Whale
Paul Ryan (b. 1964) · 2004
A$650 hammer
≈ $423≈ £312≈ €363
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “Oil on Board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower left and verso
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 40x75cm
- Auction house
- Davidson Auctions
- Sale
- Australian & International Art (Sale 198) (198)
- Date
- August 17, 2025
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 50
- Estimate
- A$700 – A$1,200 (≈ $456 – $782) (≈ £336 – £576) (≈ €391 – €669)
- Source
- Auction house auctions.davidsonauctions.com.au ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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