![Item #CL176-101 [Autumn Trees]. fl. Australian, s](/pictures/thumb/CL176-101.jpg?v=1492661797)
[Autumn Trees]
c1930s. Watercolour, unsigned, 28 x 34.6cm. Pinholes to edges. Provenance: artist’s estate. More
Paintings & Drawings
![Item #CL176-102 [Eucalypts]. fl. Aust., s](/pictures/thumb/CL176-102.jpg?v=1492661799)
[Eucalypts]
c1930s. Watercolour, unsigned, 40.6 x 33.5cm. Pinholes to edges, slight foxing. Provenance: artist’s estate. More
![Item #CL176-104 [South Coast Township, NSW]. fl. Aust., s](/pictures/thumb/CL176-104.jpg?v=1492661801)
[South Coast Township, NSW]
c1930s. Watercolour, unsigned, 32.8 x 27.9cm. Pinholes to edges. Provenance: artist’s estate. More
![Item #CL176-105 [Still Life With Hydrangeas]. fl. Aust., s, Still Life With Hydrangeas](/pictures/thumb/CL176-105.jpg?v=1492661802)
[Still Life With Hydrangeas]
c1930s. Watercolour, unsigned, 34.6 x 32.2cm. Pinholes to edges. Provenance: artist’s estate. More
![Item #CL176-106 [Still Life With Penguin Figurines And Pomegranates]. fl. Aust., s](/pictures/thumb/CL176-106.jpg?v=1492661803)
[Still Life With Penguin Figurines And Pomegranates]
c1930s. Watercolour, unsigned, 41.6 x 37cm. Pinholes to edges, slight foxing. Provenance: artist’s estate. More
![Item #CL176-107 [Still Life With Flowers And Green Apples]. fl. Australian, s](/pictures/thumb/CL176-107.jpg?v=1492661804)
[Still Life With Flowers And Green Apples]
c1930s. Watercolour, unsigned, 41.5 x 36cm. Pinholes to edges, minor foxing. Provenance: artist’s estate. More
![Item #CL176-113 [Racehorse]. Attrib. Martin Stainforth, Brit./Aust](/pictures/thumb/CL176-113.jpg?v=1492661808)
[Racehorse]
c1930s. Gouache, 20.2 x 25.4cm. British-born Martin Frank Stainforth is best known for portraits of thoroughbred racehorses he painted in England, Australia and the United States. Ref: Wiki; ADB. More
![Item #CL192-27 [Abstract Figure]. Roy de Maistre, Aust](/pictures/thumb/CL192-27.jpg?v=1524199205)
[Abstract Figure]
c1930s. Charcoal drawing, artist’s signature stamped lower right, annotated “Bacon” and “5” in pencil and ink in unknown hand verso, 22.5 x 10cm. Foxing to image centre and edges, minor stain to image upper centre, slight discolouration to edges of paper. A faint abstract sketch appears verso. Provenance: Philip Bacon Galleries..... More
![Item #CL192-101 [Self-portrait?]. Ron Meadows, Aust](/pictures/thumb/CL192-101.jpg?v=1524199135)
[Self-portrait?]
c1930s. Charcoal drawing, signed in pencil lower right, 32.1 x 23.3cm. Minor paper loss to image upper left, repaired tears to lower edge, missing portion to right edge. Melbourne-born Ron Meadows “studied at the National Gallery School between 1929 and 1933. In 1934 he was a student at the Melbourne..... More
Arizona Desert
c1930s. Watercolour, signed lower left, titled in pencil verso, 39.2 x 57cm. Pinholes, minor missing portions to corners. Artist Hugh Nevill-Smith was also a teacher of voice/singing at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Sydney during the 1930s. He exhibited and travelled extensively, including the USA, and especially in Phoenix..... More
![Item #CL192-112 Grand Canyon [Arizona, US]. H. Nevill-Smith, active 1930s-1950s Australian](/pictures/thumb/CL192-112.jpg?v=1524199141)
Grand Canyon [Arizona, US]
c1930s. Watercolour, signed lower left, partially illegible caption in pencil verso, 39 x 56.7cm. Pinholes. More
![Item #CL192-113 View Of Vesuvius Taken From Mergellina, Naples [Italy]. H. Nevill-Smith,...](/pictures/thumb/CL192-113.jpg?v=1524199141)
View Of Vesuvius Taken From Mergellina, Naples [Italy]
c1930s. Watercolour, signed in ink lower right, captioned by Nevill-Smith and annotated in another hand in pencil verso, 35.4 x 49.1cm. Pinholes, foxing. Annotation reads “Miss Lucy Fyers, Lake Road, Te Kawhata, New Zealand.”. More
View Of The Famous Old Castle At Island Ischia, Near Naples [Aragonese Castle, Italy]
c1930s. Watercolour, signed in ink lower left, captioned in pencil verso, 37.3 x 49.7cm. Pinholes, slight foxing to image left. More
![Item #CL192-115 View Of Capri Taken From In Front Of Hotel “Belle Vue” [Italy]. H....](/pictures/thumb/CL192-115.jpg?v=1524199142)
View Of Capri Taken From In Front Of Hotel “Belle Vue” [Italy]
c1930s. Watercolour with pencil, signed lower right, titled in pencil verso, 34.8 x 52.8cm. Pinholes and minor creases to upper edge. Artist Hugh Nevill-Smith was also a teacher of voice/singing at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Sydney during the 1930s. He exhibited and travelled extensively, including the USA, and..... More
Council Workers
c1930s. Oil on board, signed in pencil lower right, 24.1 x 34.2cm. Minor surface dirt. William Rowell was a student of Bernard Hall and Frederick McCubbin at the National Gallery School in Melbourne. His first solo exhibition was held at the Athenæum Gallery in 1920, and that year he won..... More
![Item #CL192-158 [Still Life With Apple Blossoms]. active Australian, s](/pictures/thumb/CL192-158.jpg?v=1524199175)
[Still Life With Apple Blossoms]
c1930s. Watercolour with pencil, 33.8 x 29.8cm. Pinholes, minor scuffing to image lower left, slight foxing and crinkles overall. Provenance: artist’s estate. Information about Betty Solomons seems to be scarce. She appears to have studied pottery at the Technical Education Department in Sydney, with her name listed in the Department’s..... More
![Item #CL198-101 [Glebe Island Wheat Silos From Pyrmont, NSW]. Robert Emerson Curtis,...](/pictures/thumb/CL198-101.jpg?v=1576814956)
[Glebe Island Wheat Silos From Pyrmont, NSW]
c1930s. Pencil drawing, initialled lower right, 17.6 x 25.8cm. Slight foxing, uneven edges. This sketch was likely taken from the present site of Waterfront Park, Pyrmont, previously the site of the CSR Sugar Refinery. Blackwattle Bay can be seen slightly to the left. More
![Item #CL198-102 [Caricature Of Three Men]. George Finey, 1895–1987 Australian](/pictures/thumb/CL198-102.jpg?v=1576814956)
[Caricature Of Three Men]
c1930s. Ink with crayon and gouache, signed upper right, 26.2 x 44.3cm. Slight stains. George Finey’s caricatures were captioned as “the man of the week” in Smith’s Weekly where his work was published from 1921 to 1931. “In fearless portraits he distorted people’s features so that their characteristics and temperament..... More
Winter, Franklin Square (Hobart)
c1932. Pencil drawing, titled and signed in pencil below image, 20.5 x 17.9cm. Pinholes, soiling and foxing to margins, slight stains to upper and lower portions of image. This drawing was most likely a study for an etching for the 1932 publication Hobart: Eight etchings in facsimile by Charles Robinson..... More
![Item #CL168-93 [Two Men Harvesting Cabbages]. P. Liekendael, Belgian](/pictures/thumb/CL168-93.jpg?v=1492489416)
[Two Men Harvesting Cabbages]
1932. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right, 39.6 x 58.8cm. Framed. More
![Item #CL175-146 [Winter Scene With Figure At Farm Gate]. H. Leslie Smith, Canadian](/pictures/thumb/CL175-146.jpg?v=1492660316)
[Winter Scene With Figure At Farm Gate]
1932. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower right, 58.5 x 74.2cm. Minor crazing, some soiling and scuffing to surface. Framed. More
![Item #CL192-30 [Dorothy Thornhill]. Douglas Dundas, Aust](/pictures/thumb/CL192-30.jpg?v=1524199209)
[Dorothy Thornhill]
1932. Pencil drawing, signed and dated lower right, 28.4 x 23.3cm. Slight foxing and paper loss to image centre. Image depicts the artist’s wife, painter Dorothy Thornhill. Dundas studied at the Sydney Art School with Julian Ashton. In 1927 he won the Society of Artists’ Travelling Scholarship, which enabled him..... More
Grey Cloak
1933. Watercolour with pencil, signed and dated in ink lower right, titled in pencil below image, 35.4 x 19.6cm. Minor stains to image, pinholes, tears and stains to margins. Under “Personals” in the Sydney Morning Herald on 29 June 1936 a classified reads “Mr H. Neville Barker, an artist, who..... More
![Item #CL183-35 [Central Station, Sydney]. Robert Emerson Curtis, Australian](/pictures/thumb/CL183-35_1.jpg?v=1486091832)
[Central Station, Sydney]
1933. Pair of pencil drawings, one with ink, each captioned, dated and initialled in pencil lower right, 23.2 x 20.3cm and 25.9 x 20.3cm (paper). Minor creases. Captions read “Central Railway Station” and “Central Station Tower, Sydney.”. More