 Treasures
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45 Anon Old Mother Shipton Giving the Straight Tip!, c.1900. Woodcut, hand-coloured, 61 x 47.5cm. Framed. Issued for Samuel Reeves, 18 Caledonian Road, Kings Cross, London, W.1. Mr Reeves was a rag merchant. |
$990 |
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46 Horace Brodsky (The Sewer), 1926. Watercolour, signed and dated lower left, 22.5 x 19.7cm. |
$990 |
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47 Brownie Downing (attrib). (Two Picaninnies), c.1950. Pen and wash, 10 x 10.5cm. |
$390 |
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48 S.T. Gill The Vice. Gentlemen, Feeling as I do on the present occasion…, c.1852. Two-colour lithograph, initialled and dated in the plate, 29 x 20.5cm. Extremely rare early caricature. Inscribed in pencil below: "Charles Moore Warehouseman, Pitt St, Mayor of Sydney." |
$2,750 |
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49 S.T. Gill The Chair. Gentlemen, This is the very happiest moment of my life…, c.1852. Two-colour lithograph, initialled and dated in the plate, 29 x 20.5cm. Staining to right margin, slightly affecting the image. Extremely rare early caricature. Inscribed in pencil below: "Abraham Polack, Auctioneer, George St, Brown Bear Lane near Little Essex Street." |
$2,750 |
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50 John Goodchild (Portrait of Man with beard and tie), c.1920s. Pencil drawing, signed lower right, 27 x 17.5cm. |
$490 |
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51 Bruce Goold Australia (The Surf Life Saver), 1985. Linocut, hand-coloured, signed and dated in the margin below, inscribed For the Billy Blue Group 28.5 x 19cm. Framed. |
$790 |
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52 H. Toulouse Lautrec Mary Hamilton, 1894/posthumous printing. Lithograph, monogrammed in the plate lower left, 26.5 x 10.8cm [35.7 x 27.5cm]. From the edition of 625 issued by Frapier in 1925. 300-350 were destroyed in World War II. Wittrock #67. Delteil #175. |
$4,500 |
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