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Opera in the Harbour by William E Rees, Oil on Canvas on Board, offered Mar 2022Photo © Davidson Auctions — view this lot on Davidson Auctions ↗

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Opera in the Harbour

William E Rees (b. 1933)

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate A$200 – A$400 (≈ $146 – $293) (≈ £112 – £224) (≈ €134 – €267)

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

Auction history of this work: offered 2 times ↓

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “Oil on Canvas on Board”
Support
Canvas
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
30x130cm
Auction house
Davidson Auctions
Sale
Estate & Collector incl. Art, Tribal, War Posters (Sale 154) (154)
Date
March 13, 2022
Location
Sydney, Australia
Lot
196
Estimate
A$200 – A$400 (≈ $146 – $293) (≈ £112 – £224) (≈ €134 – €267)
Source
Auction house auctions.davidsonauctions.com.au ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice in 2022 · sold 1 · bought in / unsold 1

  1. Opera in the Harbour, Davidson Auctions 2022

    Mar 13, 2022 · Davidson Auctions this result

    Estate & Collector incl. Art, Tribal, War Posters (Sale 154), lot 196

    Bought in / unsold · est. A$200 – A$400

    As catalogued

    William E Rees, “Opera in the Harbour”

    Oil on Canvas on Board

    30x130cm

  2. Opera in the Harbour, Davidson Auctions 2022

    Jul 3, 2022 · Davidson Auctions

    Sunday Art Online (Sale IT156), lot 32

    Sold A$350Sign up to see · est. A$100 – A$300

    As catalogued

    William E Rees, “Opera in the Harbour”

    Oil on Canvas on Board

    30x130cm

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