View towards the City from Kensington Road, South Yarra c1912

Frederick Mccubbin (1855-1917)

View towards the City from Kensington Road, South Yarra c1912

oil on canvas on board
24.0 x 34.5 cm

signed lower right: F McCubbin

Provenance:

Gift from the McCubbin family to Dame Pattie Menzies, Melbourne (label attached verso) Thence by descent, private collection, Melbourne Deutscher-Menzies, Sydney, 10 March 2004,

lot 99

Private collection, London

Related Works:

The Lime Tree (Yarra River from Kensington Road, South Yarra), 1917, oil on canvas on board, 98.5 x 111.0 cm, private collection; sold Sotheby's, The Foster's Collection of Australian Art, Melbourne, 23 May 2005, lot 24, $933,000 (including buyer's premium); exhibited in McCubbin: Last Impressions 1907-17, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 14 August - 1 November 2009 Landscape, South Yarra, oil on canvas on board, 49.5 x 59.5 cm, private collection; sold Mossgreen, Melbourne, 15 May 2016, lot 4, $189,100 (including buyer's premium) Richmond from Kensington Road, South Yarra 1908, oil on wood panel, 25.0 x 35.6 cm, National Gallery of Victoria collection, purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1979

Estimate: $35000 - 45000

Result Hammer: $36000