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Lot 59

JOHN OLSEN (1928-2023)
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

Unsold


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

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8746
6:00pm - 13 November 2024
Hawthorn

VIEWING
Fri 8 - Sun 10 Nov, 10am - 4pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC

CONTACT
Hannah Ryan
hannah.ryan@leonardjoel.com.au


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