Old Cottage, Westerham 1923

Sydney Long (1871-1955)

Old Cottage, Westerham 1923

oil on canvas on board
34.0 x 44.5 cm
bears date and inscription verso: Sydney Long/ 1923/ Old Cottage/ Westerham

Provenance:
Estate of the artist

Acquired from the above, Mr Geoffrey Robinson, Perth, 1957

Macquarie Galleries, Sydney (label attached verso, stock no.3101)

Mrs Wendy Ell, Sydney

Estate of the above

Exhibited:
(probably) Australian Fine Arts Gallery, Sydney, October 1926 (as Old Cottages, Westerham)

Collectors' Pride, The Western Australian Art Gallery, Perth, 3 - 26 June 1977, cat.33 (label attached verso)

Reference:
(probably) 'Mr. Sydney Long's Pictures,' Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, 13 October 1926, p.18 (as Old Cottages, Westerham)

Estimate: $3000 - 5000

Result Hammer: $4500