ID 1362895
Lot 27 | CHARLES CONDER (1868-1909)
Estimate value
£ 50 000 – 70 000
Australian landscape
oil on canvas
5 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. (14.5 x 24.5 cm.)
Painted circa 1889-90.
Provenance
'Australian friend of the artist', who presented it to
Sir John Rothenstein, C.B.E. (1901-1992), London.
Private collection, London, purchased from the above in 1986.
Anonymous sale; Edward Rushton, Sydney, 17 November 1987, lot 92.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, Melbourne, 24 November 2008, lot 11, where acquired by the late Barry Humphries.
Literature
J. Rothenstein, The Life and Death of Conder, London, 1938, 'List of Paintings and Drawings', p. 278.
U. Hoff, Charles Conder, Melbourne, 1972, 'Catalogue', c60, p. 102.
A. Galbally and B. Pearce, Charles Conder, Sydney, 2003, pp.66, 193, illustrated p.100.
Exhibited
Sheffield, Graves Art Gallery, Charles Conder 1868-1909, September-October 1967, no. 8 (lent by Sir John Rothenstein).
Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Charles Conder, June-August 2003, no. 30; this exhibition later travelled to Melbourne, National Gallery of Victoria, September-November 2003; and Adelaide, Art Gallery of South Australia, November 2003-January 2004.
| Artist: | Charles Edward Conder (1868 - 1909) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Place of origin: | England, Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Artist: | Charles Edward Conder (1868 - 1909) |
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| Applied technique: | Oil, Painted |
| Place of origin: | England, Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Address of auction |
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