Important Australian + International Fine Art - 10 April 2019 | Sydney
Lot 63
Mortimer Menpes
(1855 – 1938)
ARCHER, c.1897
watercolour and gouache on paper on card
29.5 x 22.5 cm
Estimate:
$15,000 – 20,000
Lot sold: $73,200 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Mortimer Menpes
(1855 – 1938)
ARCHER, c.1897
watercolour and gouache on paper on card
29.5 x 22.5 cm
signed lower right: Mortimer Menpes
artist’s gilt fluted frame with floral motif corners
Provenance
probably: Dowdeswell Galleries, London
Private collection, London
Bonhams, London, 25 June 2014, lot 54 (as ‘The Archer’)
Private collection, Adelaide
Exhibited
probably: Mortimer Menpes: Paintings and Drawings of Japan, Dowdeswell Galleries, London, May – June 1897