Photo © Smith & Singer — view this lot on Smith & Singer ↗Festival (circa 1936), 1936
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Smith & Singer · Aug 25, 2026A$31,909 ≈ $22,825 ≈ £16,744 ≈ €19,573Sign up free to see price
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Auction result
Self Portrait c1965
William Dobell (Australian, 1899–1970) · c1965
A$18,409 price realized incl. premium
≈ $17,142≈ £11,222≈ €13,154
Hammer A$15,000 · with buyer’s premium A$18,409
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- Medium
- Oil · Paintings all oil results →As published: “oil on composition board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed lower right: DOBELL
- Category
- Oil paintings
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 17.5 cm
- Auction house
- Menzies
- Sale
- Australian & International Fine Art & Sculpture | June 2013 (13JUN)
- Date
- June 27, 2013
- Location
- Sydney, Australia
- Lot
- 95
- Estimate
- A$18,000 – A$26,000 (≈ $16,761 – $24,211) (≈ £10,972 – £15,849) (≈ €12,862 – €18,578)
- Source
- Auction house menziesartbrands.com ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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