Lot 67
Echidna Upside Down 1988
lithograph, ed. of 65
signed and dated lower right: John Olsen 88
titled lower centre
56.5 x 76.5cm (sheet); 67.5 x 87cm (frame)
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
The Estate of Neil Leveson, Melbourne
McGregor, K., Teeming with Life: John Olsen: His Complete Graphics 1957-2005, Macmillan Art Publishing, Melbourne, 2005, p. 110-11, cat. no. 150 (illus., another example)
Other examples of this print are held in the collections of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; Queensland Art Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; and Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth.
© John Olsen/Copyright Agency, 2025
Prints and Multiples
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6:00pm - 3 December 2025
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