Repose c1940

NORMAN LINDSAY (1879-1969)

Repose c1940

oil on canvas
61.0 x 45.0 cm
signed lower right: NORMAN LINDSAY
inscribed verso: REPOSE

Provenance:
Purchased from Rose Lindsay, 1954
Collection of Dr. D.R. Sheumack, Sydney (label attached verso)
Private collection, Perth
Deutscher-Menzies, Melbourne, 25 April 1999, lot 76 (as Reclining Nude)
Private collection, Sydney

Reference:
Christie, R., and Miller, J., The D.R. Sheumack Collection: Eighty Years of Australian Painting, Sotheby's Australia, Sydney, 1988, cat.48 (illus)
Ingram, T., 'Relaxed and Comfortable', Art and Australia, Sydney, 1998, vol.35, no.3, pp.398-399 (illus.)

Estimate: $35000 - 45000

Result Hammer: $60000