NORMAN LINDSAY (1879-1969)
Portrait of Rita c1940
Estimate: $40000 - 50000
Sold For:
$31000 hammer
Description
NORMAN LINDSAY (1879-1969)
Portrait of Rita c1940
oil on canvas
63.5 x 51.5 cm
signed upper right: NORMAN LINDSAY
Provenance:
The artist
The collection of Douglas Stewart & Margaret Coen
Thence by descent, private collection, Sydney
Exhibited:
On loan, Norman Lindsay Gallery, New South Wales, 1994 - 2010
Reference:
Stewart, D., Norman Lindsay: A Personal Memoir, Thomas Nelson, 1957, p.81
Stewart, D., Douglas Stewart Selected Poems, A&R Modern Poets, HarperCollins, Sydney, 1992 (p.152 'The Picture')
Keesing, N., The Woman I Am: Poem by Nancy Keesing, selected and introduced by Meg Stewart, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, 2000, p.4
Estimate: $40000 - 50000
Result Hammer: $31000
Location
VIEWING MELBOURNE
11 - 14 March 11am-6pm
Menzies Gallery
1 Darling St.,
SOUTH YARRA VIC 3141
VIEWING SYDNEY
18 - 24 March 11am-6pm
Menzies Gallery
12 Todman Avenue
KENSINGTON NSW 2033