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Sean Scully, Wait 1986, 1986, oil on canvas (two panels)© Menzies — view on Menzies website ↗

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Wait 1986

Sean Scully (American, b. 1945) · 1986

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate A$700,000 – A$900,000 (≈ $717,150 – $922,050) (≈ £454,180 – £583,946) (≈ €522,361 – €671,608)

Offered at Menzies and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “oil on canvas (two panels)”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed, dated and inscribed verso: WAIT/ Sean Scully/ 1986/ WAIT/ Scully
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
211.0 x 190.5 cm overall
Auction house
Menzies
Sale
Important Australian & International Fine Paintings & Sculpture | September 2011 (11SEP)
Date
September 14, 2011
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Lot
39
Estimate
A$700,000 – A$900,000 (≈ $717,150 – $922,050) (≈ £454,180 – £583,946) (≈ €522,361 – €671,608)
Source
Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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