W.B. MCINNES
1889-1939
A Virgin Bush (1915)
$60,000–80,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
W.B. MCINNES
1889-1939
A Virgin Bush (1915)
oil on canvas
signed 'McINNES' lower left
102.5 x 129 cm
frame: original, maker unknown, Melbourne
- Lot Sold $60,000 (Hammer Price)
- $73,636 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Private Collection
Australian and European Paintings, Leonard Joel, 8 August 2000, lot 50, 'Bullocks in the Shade', illustrated
Christopher Day Gallery, Sydney, acquired from the above
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Exhibited
Annual Exhibition, Victorian Artists' Society, Melbourne, 27 April - 16 May 1915, no. 155, illustrated, 120 gns
Traditional and Modern Masters, Christopher Day Gallery, Sydney, 2000, cover (illustrated), 'Midday Break'
Literature
'Victorian Artists' Society', The Age, Melbourne, 27 April 1915, p. 10
'Victorian Artists' Society', The Argus, Melbourne, 27 April 1915, p. 9
'Victorian Artists' Annual Exhibition', Punch, Melbourne, 6 May 1915, p. 21
'Art Notes', The Mail, Adelaide, 22 May 1915, p. 8
'Art Exhibition', The Age, Melbourne, 3 June 1915, p. 4
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Emily WalkerAdministrator, Art Australian & International Art |
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David MackayGallery Manager Sydney |
