70 Tempe Manning (Aus., 1896-1960)
[Terrace Houses And St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney], 1925. Pencil
drawing, signed and dated "16.7.25" lower left, 35.3
x 27.7cm. Framed.
$990
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71 Eileen Mayo (British/Aust/NZ, 1906-1994)
Scherzo II, c1950s. Two-colour linocut, titled, editioned 5/14
and signed in pencil in lower margin, 21 x 18.6cm. Slight stains,
tears and perforations to margins, old mount burn.
$1,950
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72 Muriel Medworth (Australian, 1903-1965)
[White Azaleas], 1944. Watercolour, signed and dated (twice)
in pencil lower left, 37.2 x 27.4cm. Framed.
Wife
of artist Frank Medworth, Muriel was a watercolour painter, interior
decorator, textile and fashion designer, ceramicist and teacher,
who pursued her career in London and Australia.
$1,100
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73 Lorna Nimmo (Australian, 1920-1990)
[Leopards], 1940. Colour linocut, printed à la poupée,
signed, dated and captioned in pencil in lower margin, 16.5 x
17.3cm. Old mount burn.
Caption
reads "'My son, my son', said his mother, ever so many times
graciously waving her painted tail, 'What have you been doing
now that you shouldn't have done?' - Rudyard Kipling." Held
in the National Gallery of Australia collection.
$2,600
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74 Frank C. Norton (Australian, 1916-1983)
"Bustler" Sydney, c1930s. Pencil drawing, titled and
signed in pencil by Norton with colour instructions lower right,
annotated, titled and dated "late 1930s" in ink in
an unknown hand verso, 16.1 x 26.5cm (paper size). Old folds,
slight perforation upper right, minor creases to edges.
Annotation
includes estate catalogue number. Provenance: Frank Norton estate.
$880
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75 Frank C. Norton (Australian, 1916-1983)
Bridge Detail, Tug SS "Heroic", Pyrmont, 1932. Pencil
drawing, titled (twice), colour instructions and signed (twice)
in pencil and ink by Norton in and around image, annotated, titled
and dated "9/II/32" in ink in an unknown hand verso,
26.5 x 17.3cm (paper size). Slight foxing, soiling and creases
overall.
Norton's
other title reads "'Heroic' Tug." Annotation includes
estate catalogue number. Partial sketch appears verso. Provenance:
Frank Norton estate.
$990
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76 Frank C. Norton (Australian, 1916-1983)
"Matthew Flinders" Pilot Boat, Brisbane, 1951. Pen
and ink study, titled, signed, dated with colour instructions
lower left to right, annotated, titled and dated "late 1930s"
in ink in an unknown hand verso, 17.7 x 22.5cm (paper size).
Slight foxing overall.
Annotation
includes estate catalogue number. Provenance: Frank Norton estate.
$880
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77 Helen Ogilvie (Aus., 1902-1993)
Rupert The Fearless, c1930s. Colour linocut, editioned 2/10,
titled and signed in pencil in lower margin, 17.3 x 12.5cm. Minor
creases to image upper left and to uneven margins.
A
painter, printmaker, illustrator, craft-worker and gallery director,
Ogilvie grew up in the NSW countryside. She attended the National
Gallery School and was inspired by Claude Flight's book Lino-cuts,
1927. She began making linocuts and then wood engravings, and
illustrated a number of privately published books. As a commercial
gallery director, Ogilvie exhibited the work of important artists
such as John Brack, Sidney Nolan, Arthur Boyd, Charles Blackman,
Ian Fairweather.
$1,950
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78 Helen Ogilvie (Aus., 1902-1993)
[Baskets With Figurine],
c1930s. Colour linocut, editioned 6/15 and signed in pencil in
lower margin, 15.1 x 20.1cm. Slight creases overall.
Printed
on tissue.
$2,200
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79 Helen Ogilvie (Aus., 1902-1993)
Chooks In The Straw, c1932. Colour linocut, editioned 4/50 and
signed in pencil in lower margin, 15.1 x 20.8cm. Framed.
Held
in the National Gallery of Australia and Art Gallery of New South
Wales collections.
$3,300
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80 Ethleen Palmer (Aus., 1908-1965)
Pouter Pigeons, 1934. Colour linocut, monogrammed in block upper
right, annotated "Linocut", dated, titled and signed
in pencil in lower margin, 18.2 x 29.7cm. Repaired tear to upper
right corner of margin. Framed.
$5,500
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81 Margaret Preston (Aus. 1875-1963)
Tea-tree, Pink, c1935. Hand-coloured woodcut, initialled in block
lower left, titled and signed in pencil in lower margin, 12.2
x 12.2cm. Title rubbed and partly obscured, with faint signature,
foxing, repaired missing portions and tears overall. Laid down
on acid-free paper.
Listed
without illustration in Butler, The Prints of Margaret Preston,
NGA, 2005, No. 196. Very rare.
$8,800
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