ETHEL SPOWERS (1890-1947)
Tug of War 1933
Estimate: $8000 - 12000
Sold For:
$30000 hammer
$36818 inc. buyer's premium
Description
ETHEL SPOWERS (1890-1947)
Tug of War 1933
linocut
20.0 x 28.0 cm
titled, numbered, signed and dated in image
edition: 19/50
Provenance:
Private collection, Sydney
Exhibited:
Claude Flight and His Followers: The Colour Linocut Movement between the Wars, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1992 (another example)
Reference:
Coppel, S., Linocuts of the Machine Age, Aldershot, 1995, ES25
Estimate: $8000 - 12000
Result Hammer: $30000
Location
Auction in Melbourne, 14 September 2011
Exhibition in Sydney, 1-4 September 2011
Exhibition in Melbourne, 8-13 September 2011