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Davidson Auctions · Oct 11, 2026A$9,500 ≈ $6,632 ≈ £5,017 ≈ €5,918Sign up free to see price
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Islanders Threading a Lei
Ray Crooke (Australian, 1922–2015)
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A$17,400 price realized incl. premium
≈ $13,897≈ £8,413≈ €9,906
Hammer A$14,500 · with buyer’s premium A$17,400
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on composition board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower left: R Crooke; inscribed verso: ISLANDERS THREADING/ A LEI
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 56.0 x 73.5 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Deutscher-Menzies Australian & International Fine Art, Lawson-Menzies Colonial to Contemporary including Important Aboriginal Art | June 2009 (09JUN)
- Date
- June 24, 2009
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 88
- Estimate
- A$18,000 – A$24,000 (≈ $14,376 – $19,168) (≈ £8,703 – £11,604) (≈ €10,247 – €13,663)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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