‘Feeding the Brewery Pigeons’ fine etching by George Woolliscroft Rhead c1890.
Image Dimensions 17cm x 19.70cm
Price AU$1,195 inc GST
‘Mr Snarl’s Dogs’ Academy’ Late 19th Century Chromolithograph
Mr Snarl’s Dogs’ Academy’ late 19th century chromolithograph.
Image Dimensions ???
Price AU$1,985 inc GST
‘Gathering Geishas’ Japanese Yoshiiku Utagawa c1880
Gathering Geishas’ Japanese woodblock by Yoshiiku Utagawa c1880.
Image Dimensions 35cm x 72cm
Price AU$2,450 inc GST
‘Astrapia Nigra’ Original Coloured Lithograph After John Gould
‘Astrapia Nigra’ original coloured lithograph after John Gould from Birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands (published 1875-1888).
Image Dimensions ???
Price AU$2,450 inc GST
‘Seleucides Nigricans’ Original Coloured Lithograph After John Gould
‘Seleucides Nigricans’ original coloured lithograph after John Gould from Birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands (published 1875-1888).
Image Dimensions ???
Price AU$2,450 inc GST
‘Two Figures’ mixed media on board Lyndon Raymond Dadswell dated 1952 SOLD
‘Two Figures’ mixed media on board dated 1952 by Lyndon Raymond Dadswell.
Image Dimensions 94cm x 70cm
Price AU$4,485 inc GST
“Last Gleams, Burragorong” by William Rubery Bennett c1960
“Last Gleams, Burragorong” Oil board c1960 by William Rubery Bennett
William Rubery Bennett was born in 1893 in Brisbane, dying in 1987. He studied at the Royal Queensland Art Society School and in Sydney with John Salvana, Lawson Balfour and Fred Britten. He moved to Sydney where he conducted the Rubery Bennett Art Gallery dealing mostly in Australian impressionistic painters between 1930 and 1940.He was one of the first to exhibit the work of Tom Garrett (1929) and later he became a popular painter of late impressionistic landscapes, his aim being to capture the pervading light of summer landscapes.
His work is represented in the collections of the National Gallery of Australia, the Queensland Art Gallery and the Queensland Art Gallery.
Biblio: Bénézit: Dictionnaire des Peintres; McCulloch: Encyclopedia of Australian Art.
Image Dimensions 25cm x 30cm
Price AU$5,985 inc GST
“The Harbour” Watercolour by Loudon Sainthill c1950
“The Harbour” Watercolour c1950 by Loudon Sainthill
Loudon Sainthill was born in Hobart in 1919, dying in London in 1969. He studied at the Melbourne Techincal College and was influenced by the arrival in Melbourne of Colonel De Basil’s Russian Ballet Company. He held his first exhibition at the Australia Hotel, Melbourne and travelled to England as member of the ballet company, and held a successful exhibition at the Redfern Gallery, London. His work for the stage in Britain included The Tempest at Stratford-upon-Avon, and by 1954, when he designed ‘Le Coq D’Or’ (Rimsky-Korsakov’s opera) for the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, he was established as a major designer for the theatre. He influenced a whole succession of Australian designers and established a tradition of Australia theatre design.
His work is represented in the collections of the National Gallery, Canberra, as well as many State and regional galleries, and the Victoria and Albert Museum London.
Biblio: McCulloch Encylopedia of Australian Art; Bénézit: Dictionary of Painters.
Image Dimensions 45cm x 50cm
Price AU$8,485 inc GST
“The Beach” Watercolour by Loudon Sainthill c1950
“The Beach”
Watercolour c1950 by Loudon Sainthill
Loudon Sainthill was born in Hobart in 1919, dying in London in 1969. He studied at the Melbourne Techincal College and was influenced by the arrival in Melbourne of Colonel De Basil’s Russian Ballet Company. He held his first exhibition at the Australia Hotel, Melbourne and travelled to England as member of the ballet company, and held a successful exhibition at the Redfern Gallery, London. His work for the stage in Britain included The Tempest at Stratford-upon-Avon, and by 1954, when he designed ‘Le Coq D’Or’ (Rimsky-Korsakov’s opera) for the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, he was established as a major designer for the theatre. He influenced a whole succession of Australian designers and established a tradition of Australia theatre design.
His work is represented in the collections of the National Gallery, Canberra, as well as many State and regional galleries, and the Victoria and Albert Museum London.
Biblio: McCulloch Encylopedia of Australian Art; Bénézit: Dictionary of Painters.
Image Dimensions 41cm x 36.50cm
Price AU$8,485 inc GST
“Prospecting for Oil” by Charles W Bush dated 1949
“Prospecting for Oil” Oil on board dated 1949 by Charles W Bush
Charles William Bush was born in Fitzroy in 1919, dying in 1989. He studied at the National Gallery of Victoria Schools between 1935 and 1940, and in London with Bernard Meninsky 1950-1951. He exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1951 and was a member of an Australian cultural delegation to China in 1956. He was an Official War Artist between 1943 and 1946. He travelled and exhibited widely in the UK, Spain, France, Israel, Turkey, Egypt, Mexico and the USA.
His work is represented in the collections of the National Gallery, Canberra as well as most State and many regional galleries, the Australian War Memorial, Parliament House and some university and corporate collections.
Biblio: McCulloch Encyclopedia of Australian Art; Bénézit: Dictionnaire des Peintres.
Image Dimensions 78cm x 63cm
Price AU$3,985 inc GST