Important Australian + International Fine Art - 30 April 2014 | Melbourne
Lot 97
Eric Thake
(1904 - 1982)
PELACO SHIRT FACTORY, 1952
watercolour, gouache and pencil on paper
28.0 x 34.5 cm
Estimate:
$5,000 - 8,000
Lot sold: $24,000 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Eric Thake
(1904 - 1982)
PELACO SHIRT FACTORY, 1952
watercolour, gouache and pencil on paper
28.0 x 34.5 cm
signed and dated lower right: Eric Thake 1952
Provenance
Private collection, Melbourne, a gift from the artist
Thence by descent
Private collection, Melbourne
Catalogue text
This work was gifted by Eric Thake to the Director of sales and marketing at Pelaco, Richmond, Melbourne. At the time Eric Thake was art director at Paton Advertising, Pelaco's advertising agency.