Contemporary + Twentieth Century Art - 3Roland Shakespeare Wakelin (1887 - 1971)
Sydney Harbour Foreshore - A Study, circa 1915 Oil on board 20 x 12.5 cm Related work: Harbour Foreshore, sold by Deutscher and Hackett, 28/9/2013, Lot 87. Correspondence about this work from Ms A. Ryan from the AGNSW is included with this work. $5,500 incl GST Eileen Mayo (1906-1994)
Black Swans, 1983 Hand pulled screenprint Signed and editioned 22/44 29 x 45 cm Sold McLean Edwards (Aust. born 1972)
Hungry Water Colour 20 x 30cm $1,800 Incl. GST John Wardell Power (Aust. 1881 - 1943)
L'homme Calculateur, 1939 Linocut 31 x 24.5 cm Price: $2,250 Incl. GST Horace Brodzky (Aust. 1885 - 1969)
Boatmen, 1915 Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right and further titled signed and dated verso 28.5 x 23 cm Sold * Very rare early work by this important Australian artist > More information Noel McKenna (Aust. born 1956)
Carrier Pigeon in Room, 2004 Ceramic tiles 20 x 30 cm Signed and dated upper right $2,950 incl GST John Walter Sampson
Queensland, 1943 Oil on board Initialled $550 incl GST Little is known at this stage of this obviously highly skilled artist who fought with the Australian forces in WWII. Gunner J W Sampson served in the 6BT 2 Aust Field Regiment and this is one of five works which were painted in the PNG theatre and Queensland in 1943/44 and are important as depictions of first hand experiences related to the war. A letter to the reverse of one of the watercolours was sent to the artists sister asking her to keep them as an aid for his memory on his return. The other watercolours include: Airstrip Nadzb; Mt Bagana, Bouganville; Native and village PNG. Historically important and rare James Sharpe (Aust. 1905-1985)
Enigma, 1973 Lithograph 8/9 65 x 46 cm Price: $420 Incl. GST Ian Webber (Aust)
Santorini Oil on canvas 53 x 43 cm $580 Incl. GST An rare antique and coral portrait of a satyr.
The frame appears to be original but redecorated at some stage but with original backing board and shell components. Possibly Italian, 18th Century or earlier Frame dimensions: 67 x 59 cm Interesting provenance available $4,450 incl GST |