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Lot 155

JOHN OLSEN (1928-2023)
Echidna Smelling Flowers 1978
etching, ed. 9/40
signed and dated lower right: John/ Olsen/ 78.
titled lower centre
editioned lower left
37 x 41cm (image, irregular); 89.5 x 77.5cm (frame)

Estimate $800 - $1,000

Sold for $1,200


Editions Gallery, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne


McGregor, K., Teeming with Life: John Olsen: His Complete Graphics 1957-2005, Macmillan Art Publishing, Melbourne, 2005, p. 58, cat. no. 59 (illus., another example)


© John Olsen/Copyright Agency, 2025

Prints and Multiples

AUCTION
Sale: IT098
6:00pm - 3 December 2025
Timed Online Auction (Melbourne)

VIEWING
Fri 28 - Sun 30 Nov, 10am - 4pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC

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


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