Photo © Davidson Auctions — view this lot on Davidson Auctions ↗Swamp Birds, 1981
Oil · Board
Davidson Auctions · Oct 11, 2026A$5,500 ≈ $3,840 ≈ £2,904 ≈ €3,426Sign up free to see price
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The Hold Up
Pro Hart (Australian, 1928–2006)
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Estimate A$15,000 – A$18,000 (≈ $13,704 – $16,445) (≈ £9,177 – £11,013) (≈ €10,261 – €12,313)
Offered at Menzies and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on composition board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower right: PRO/ HART; inscribed verso: THE HOLD UP/ THE HOLD UP
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 61.0 x 91.0 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Australian & International Fine Art | March 2010 (10MAR)
- Date
- March 25, 2010
- Location
- Australia
- Lot
- 123
- Estimate
- A$15,000 – A$18,000 (≈ $13,704 – $16,445) (≈ £9,177 – £11,013) (≈ €10,261 – €12,313)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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