(Church of Santa Prisca, Taxco, Mexico) c1948

EVELINE SYME (1888-1961)

(Church of Santa Prisca, Taxco, Mexico) c1948

watercolour on paper
57.0 x 38.5 cm; 69.0 x 50.5 cm (framed)
signed with initials lower right: EWS

Provenance:
Private collection, Queensland
Private collection, Brisbane

Little is known of Eveline Syme's time in Mexico. Following her travels, in 1948 she presented a lecture at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne on the Contemporary Art of Mexico. (1)
(1) 'Gallery Lecture', The Age, Melbourne, 14 September 1948, p.2

Estimate: $6000 - 8000

Result Hammer: $5500

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