[Spanish Village]
1934. Watercolour, signed and dated lower left, 33 x 39.8cm. Pinholes to edges. Provenance: artist’s estate. More
1934. Watercolour, signed and dated lower left, 33 x 39.8cm. Pinholes to edges. Provenance: artist’s estate. More
c1934. Wash with pencil, signed in pencil lower right, 10.6 x 21.6cm. Laid down on original backing. Scottish etcher and watercolourist Muirhead Bone “became known for his depiction of industrial and architectural subjects and his work as a war artist in both the First and Second World Wars. Bone was..... More
1935. Watercolour with pencil, signed and dated lower right, 35.4 x 36.6cm. Foxing overall. Provenance: artist’s estate. More
1936. Ink drawing, signed and dated lower left, 24 x 21cm. Old mount burn. More
c1900-1940s. Group of 18 oil paintings, including eight on board, two on canvas and six on canvas board, some signed lower right, some captioned in pencil verso, sizes from 23.2 x 16.8cm to 36 x 64cm. Old stains, missing portions, cracking, surface loss or perforations to some. Nine are framed. Captions read..... More
1943. Pen and ink, signed and dated by Dalgarno, title and illegible annotation in various hands in ink in lower margin, 31.7 x 15.1cm. Slight paper loss and minor stains to margins and verso. More
1944. Watercolour with pencil, signed and dated upper centre, annotated in unknown hand in pencil verso, 36.2 x 54.9cm. Reinforced corners, minor tears to right and lower edges, slight foxing and creases. Annotation reads “A one-way in KwathLoothLeeth Boro. (To amuse boys “dotty” on engineering. Vide. E. Blampied).” Author Marguerite..... More
1944. Sanguine drawing, signed and dated in pencil lower right, 25.5 x 21cm. Slight foxing. More
c1942-1945. Ink and brush with crayon, signed upper left, titled in pencil in lower margin, publishing annotations in right margin, 34.7 x 38.3cm. Soiling, slight cockling and crinkles to margins. Captions in image read “Solomons” and “Port Moresby”, referencing USA and Japan. More
1942-1945. Ink and brush with crayon and white highlight, signed upper left, titled in pencil in lower margin, publishing annotations in margins, 34.6 x 38.3cm. Soiling, slight crinkles. More
1948. Pair of oils on canvas, signed and dated lower right, 59.7 x 50.3cm to 75.5 x 60.2cm. Slight soiling to images. Framed. Lancashire-born artist Frieda Scott Fladgate spent eighteen months in Malaya “walking the countryside and backstreets of Singapore and then painted from memory.” Together with Irish artist Nuala..... More
1948. Watercolour with black crayon, signed and dated in pencil and ink lower centre, 24.9 x 38.3cm. Framed. The NGA holds a portfolio of King’s watercolour sketches from Europe circa 1947 to 1951, before he returned to Australia and took up printmaking. Ref: NGA; Wiki. More
c1950s. Watercolour with ink and gouache, signed in ink lower right, 54.3 x 37.1cm. Repaired tear and minor surface loss to image upper left and right, slight stains and foxing. More
c1950s. Oil on canvas, signed lower right, 29.3 x 36.7cm. Crazing and slight surface loss. Framed. Bette Hays nee Passmore studied at East Sydney Technical College under Frank Norton, Douglas Dundas and Roland Wakelin. She lived in Papua New Guinea from 1950 to 1959 and then taught at Townsville Grammar..... More
c1950. Watercolour, signed upper left, titled in pencil on frame verso with original exhibition label, 26.9 x 21.1cm. Minor foxing. Original mount and frame. Label includes “Anthony Hordern & Sons Ltd” and catalogue no. “52.” The younger son of watercolourist J.J. Hilder and brother of Bim Hilder, Captain Brett Hilder..... More
c1950s. Gouache and ink, “Lewis and Patricia Morley” ex-libris label attached to mount verso, 21.3 x 15.3cm. Foxing. Provenance: Lewis Morley estate. Considered to be an early work by Morley when he was an art student. More
1950. Comic artwork in two pages, in ink, wash and pencil with silver gelatin photograph title slip affixed to front page, various publishing annotations including “Fawcett publication” stamp with “issue 39” in pencil in margins, stamped date “Oct. 17 1950” verso, 35.1 x 33.1cm and 45.8 x 33.1cm. Slight stains..... More
c1950s. Comic artwork in four pages, in ink, wash and pencil with title affixed to front page, various publishing annotations including “Fawcett publication” stamp with “issue 14” in pencil in margins, 45.9 x 33cm (approx. each). Slight stains and creases. William “Bill” Lawrence Boyd was an American movie star best..... More
c1940s-1950s. Oil on board with wooden relief, signed lower right, 44.2 x 112cm. Repaired portion to one relief, slight soiling. Original frame. Suromo Darposawego was an award-winning graphic artist, teacher and writer, who produced a body of artwork during the Indonesian National Revolution; a conflict between the Republic of Indonesia..... More
c1950s. Oil on board in hand-finished stucco frame, signed lower right, 75.5 x 163cm. Minor scuffing and soiling overall, slight foxing to image upper centre. Minor paint loss to original frame. General Sudirman led the Indonesian National Revolution, a conflict between the Republic of Indonesia and the Dutch Empire from..... More
c1950s. Watercolour with ink, signed lower right, 40.6 x 35cm. Repaired tears to edges, minor cockling, old mount burn. Edith Wall, also known by her married name Edith Bayne, was a painter, printmaker, cartoonist and art teacher. She studied art in Rome, London, and at the Sorbonne in Paris, where..... More
c1950s. Ink and watercolour, 34.7 x 20cm (image), 43.7 x 29.1cm (paper). Slight discolouration to edges of paper. From the late 19th century until the end of WWII, tattoos were outlawed in Japan as the Japanese government wanted to protect its image and make a “good first impression in the..... More
c1950s. Oil on board, signed “Lesley” upper right, 49.5 x 42cm. Slight soiling to surface. Original frame with flaking paint. Background includes crab or fishing traps. More
c1950s. Gouache and ink on coloured paper, signed in ink lower right, 29 x 20.5cm. Soiling to margins and verso. Work represented in MoMA; Smithsonian. William Victor (Bill) Gropper was an American cartoonist, painter, lithographer, and muralist. A committed radical, Gropper is best known for the political work he contributed..... More
1951. Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left and verso, 29.5 x 24.5cm. Minor paint loss to image upper centre. More