Autumn Mist, Parramatta 1925

Lloyd Rees (1895-1988)

Autumn Mist, Parramatta 1925

oil on canvas
38.5 x 50.0 cm

signed lower right: L REES

Provenance:

Collection of Mrs Brian Collins, Queensland

Sotheby's, Melbourne, 27 March 1988, lot 218

Company collection, Brisbane

Exhibited:

Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 26 October - November 1938 Sedon Gallery, Melbourne, 3 - 13 October 1939 Retrospective Exhibition: Lloyd Rees, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1 - 30 August 1942 Lloyd Rees Retrospective, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2 October - 2 November 1969; Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, November - December 1969; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1 - 28 February 1970; Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, 17 March - 13 April 1970; Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 1 - 31 May 1970; Western Australian Art Gallery, Perth, 18 June - 21 July 1970; Newcastle City Art Gallery, New South Wales, August 1970, cat.7

Property from a distinguished company collection, Brisbane

Reference:

'Art Exhibitions: Lloyd Rees's Work,' Sydney Morning Herald, 26 October 1938, p.8 (incorrectly dated 1927)

'Sydney Landscape Painter,' The Age, 3 October 1939, p.12

Free, R., Lloyd Rees, Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1979, p.36, cat.O25, pl.4 (illus.)

Related Works:

An Old Barn, Parramatta 1924, oil on canvas-board, 33.0 x 46.0 cm, collection of the Manly Art Gallery & Museum, Sydney, gift of the artist; illus. in Free, R., Lloyd Rees, Lansdowne Press, 1979, p.24, cat.O20, pl.3

Estimate: $60000 - 80000

Result Hammer: $55000