William John Swainson (1789-1855) Australia
Biographical Information
William Swainson, was born in Liverpool, England in 1789. A botanist, zoologist, draftsman and paint …
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Suite of Six Drawings of Cottages in Lower Hutt New Zealand
Pencil and other media
The Sunday Art Sale, Leonard Joel, Melbourne.
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| Total number sold | Number with images | Highest price | Recent average price* | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 1 | 0 | A$600 | N/A |
| Works on Paper | 134 | 110 | A$5,700 | A$727 |
* Calculated on sales over the last three years, where there are a sufficient number of sales over that period.
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