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Split Rocks

Russell Drysdale (Australian, 1912–1981) · c.1952

A$87,840 price realized incl. premium

≈ $66,136≈ £49,842≈ €58,803

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed lower right: Russell Drysdale signed and inscribed verso: Russell DRYSDALE / SPLIT ROCKS
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
40.5 x 51.0 cm
Auction house
Deutscher and Hackett
Sale
Important Australian and International Fine Art (44-important-australian-and-international-fine-art)
Date
September 13, 2016
Location
Sydney, Australia
Lot
13
Estimate
A$60,000 – A$80,000 (≈ $45,175 – $60,233) (≈ £34,045 – £45,394) (≈ €40,166 – €53,555)
Source
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