Lot 59
A Fish in a Trap Knows What It Wants 1975
etching, ed. 13/30
signed and dated lower right: John Olsen/ 75
titled lower centre
editioned lower left
39.5 x 33cm (image); 83 x 60.5cm (frame)
Estimate $1,500 - $2,500
Port Jackson Press, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne
McGregor. K., John Olsen Teeming with Life, Macmillan Art Publishing, Melbourne, 2005, p. 46, cat. no. 26 (illus., another example)
Another example of this print is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.
© John Olsen/Copyright Agency, 2024
Prints & Multiples
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