Important Fine Art + Indigenous Art - 18 April 2018 | Sydney
Lot 76
Lloyd Rees
(1895 – 1988)
THE VILLAGE OF NORTH RYDE, 1947 – 69
oil on board
40.0 x 50.0 cm
Estimate:
$25,000 – 35,000
Lot Details
Description
Lloyd Rees
(1895 – 1988)
THE VILLAGE OF NORTH RYDE, 1947 – 69
oil on board
40.0 x 50.0 cm
signed lower right: L REES
signed and inscribed with title verso: THE VILLAGE OF NORTH RYDE / LLOYD REES / …
bears inscription on Macquarie Galleries label verso: Rees / Summer Morning
Provenance
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney (label attached verso)
Mr and Mrs Proud, Sydney
Thence by descent
Private collection, Tasmania
Exhibited
Early Contemporaries, Prouds Gallery, Sydney, 6 May 1970, cat. 36
Literature
The Australian Artist, Victorian Artists Society, Melbourne, July 1947 (illus.)
Free, R., Lloyd Rees, Lansdowne Press, Sydney, 1972, cat. O111
Rees, L., The Small Treasures of a Lifetime, Collins Books, Sydney, 1984, p. 145 (illus., study)