A Kentish Landscape (Spring in Dorset) 1922

Tom Roberts (1856-1931)

A Kentish Landscape (Spring in Dorset) 1922

oil on canvas
71.0 x 91.5 cm

signed and dated lower left: Tom Roberts/ 22

Provenance:

Collection of Sir Keith Murdoch, Melbourne

Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane

Private collection, New South Wales

Exhibited:

Oil Paintings by Tom Roberts, The Fine Art Society’s Gallery, Melbourne, 17 - 29 September 1924, cat.10 (as Spring in Dorset)

Reference:

‘Mr. Roberts’s Paintings,’ The Argus, 17 September 1924, p.16

‘Mr. Roberts’s Paintings’, The Australasian, 20 September 1924, p.46

Topliss, H., Tom Roberts: A Catalogue Raisonné, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1985, vol.1, p.202, cat.544 (illus. vol.2, pl.217)

Related Works:

Lytchett Matravers, Dorset 1922, oil on board, 35.5 x 44.5 cm; illus. in Topliss, H., Tom Roberts: A Catalogue Raisonné, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1985, vol.2, pl.217

Estimate: $70000 - 90000

Result Hammer: $55000