We Are as We Are, Not as We Would Like 1995

HELEN MAUDSLEY born 1927

We Are as We Are, Not as We Would Like 1995

oil on canvas
114.0 x 85.0 cm; 119.0 x 89.5 cm (framed)
signed and dated lower left: MAUDSLEY 1995
dated and inscribed verso: "WE ARE AS WE ARE, NOT AS WE WOULD LIKE" 1995 114x85cm
signed, dated and inscribed on stretcher verso: H. MAUDSLEY/ "WE ARE AS WE ARE, NOT AS WE WOULD LIKE" 1995 114 x 85 cm

Provenance:
Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne
Company collection, Melbourne
Lawson-Menzies, Sydney, 25 March 2009, lot 154
Private collection of Mr Rodney Menzies, Melbourne
Estate of the above

Exhibited:
Helen Maudsley: Paintings and Drawings 1995-1996, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, September 1996, cat.13 (inscribed verso)

Estimate: $3000 - 4000

Result Hammer: $9000

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