Boats in the Bay 1982

Lloyd Rees (1895-1988)

Boats in the Bay 1982

oil on canvas
76.0 x 101.5 cm

signed and dated lower right: L REES/ 82

inscribed verso: BOATS IN THE BAY

Provenance:

Sir Ian and Lady Potter collection, Melbourne

Private collection, Sydney

Deutscher-Menzies, Melbourne, 28 November 2001, lot 30

Private collection, Melbourne

Menzies, Melbourne, 20 June 2012, lot 31

Private collection, Sydney

Exhibited:

Blue Days on the Derwent: Tasmanian Exhibition by Lloyd Rees, Von Bertouch Galleries, Newcastle, 1 - 24 July 1983, cat.8

Lloyd Rees: New Paintings, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 27 September - 22 October 1983, cat.6

20th Century Australian and New Zealand Painting, Martin Browne Fine Art, Sydney, September 1998, cat.23 (illus.)

Estimate: $90000 - 120000

Result Hammer: $110000