Lot 12 · Important Australian Art
Decorated Screen with Wildflowers, c.1880 54.0 x 37.0cm (21 1/4 x 14 9/16in). each (sheet)screen 188.0cm (74in). high
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- Estimate
- A$18,000–A$25,000 hammer ≈ $13,123–$18,227
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Important Australian Art, Melbourne, Armadale · 17 November 2021
- Record ID
- TB-2026-610413
- Record
- first seen 21 Jul 2026 · updated 21 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Marian Ellis Rowan, Decorated Screen with Wildflowers, c.1880 54.0 x 37.0cm (21 1/4 x 14 9/16in). each (sheet)screen 188.0cm (74in). high. Bonhams, 17 Nov 2021, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-610413.
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Marian Ellis Rowan, Decorated Screen with Wildflowers, c.1880 54.0 x 37.0cm (21 1/4 x 14 9/16in). each (sheet)screen 188.0cm (74in). high. Bonhams, 17 Nov 2021, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-610413.
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