Roy De Maistre (1894-1968)
Annunciation c1934
Estimate: $35000 - 45000
Sold For:
$30000 hammer
$36818 inc. buyer's premium
Description
Roy De Maistre (1894-1968)
Annunciation c1934
oil on board
65.5 x 54.0 cm
signed lower right: R de Maistre
Provenance:
Dimitrije Mitrinovic, United Kingdom
Trustees of the New Atlantis Foundation, United Kingdom (label attached verso)
Gladys MacDermot, United Kingdom
Thence by descent, private collection, Switzerland
Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 24 November 2008, lot 74 (label attached verso)
Company collection, Victoria
Company collection, Melbourne
Menzies, Sydney, 23 June 2011, lot 59
Company collection, Melbourne
Exhibited:
The Zwemmer Gallery, London, November 1934 (label attached verso)
Roy de Maistre: A Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings and Drawings 1917-1960, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, May - June 1960, cat.34
Reference:
Johnson, H., Roy de Maistre: The English Years 1930-1968, Craftsman House, Sydney, 1995, pp.77, 80, 129
Estimate: $35000 - 45000
Result Hammer: $30000