Christies, Modern + Contemporary Australian Art, London, 23 Sep 2010, No. of Lots: 48

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1 Click here to view image Conder, Charles Edward

Fête Galante

Watercolour on silk laid down on paper, signed and dated 'Charles Conder 96' lower right, titled 'Fete Galante' on the backing board, 26 x 44.7 cm 		*** ***
2 Click here to view image Meeson, Dora

High Tide, La Rochelle

Oil on panel, signed 'Dora Meeson' lower left, 30.4 x 40.4 cm 		*** ***
3 Click here to view image Baker-Clack, Arthur

'Le Chaumine'

Oil on board, signed 'A Baker Clack' lower right, inscribed 'Le Chaumine' by A. Baker Clack. Trepied. Etaples. P.D.C. France Stg15. Frame Stg1.0.0.' on a label on the reverse, 37.8 x 45.6 cm
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4 Click here to view image Russell, John Peter

Les Aiguilles De Port Coton, Belle-Île-en-mer

Oil on canvas, 32.3 x 46 cm 		*** ***
5 Click here to view image Tucker, Tudor St. George

Portrait of a Young Lady in a White Dress

Oil on canvas, unframed, signed with initials and dated 'TSGT 1896' upper left, 51.1 x 40.7 cm 		*** ***
6 Click here to view image Rae, Isobel (Iso)

A Devil, Étaples (2)

The first charcoal and pastel on grey paper, the second charcoal, coloured chalks and watercolour on brown paper, the first signed, inscribed and dated 'A Devil Iso Rae Etaples 1915', the second signed and inscribed 'A Devil Iso Rae Etaples', 42.4 x 26.7 cm; 40.6 x 29.1 cm 		*** ***
7 Click here to view image Young, W. Blamire

VIIth Australian Light Horse Victorian Mounted Rifles, 1904; B. Battery. Royal Australian Field Artillery, 1904 (2)

Oil on canvas, the first signed 'Blamire Young' lower right, the second signed 'Blamire Young.' lower left, both with titles on their original gilt frames, 40.7 x 91.4 cm 		*** ***
8 Click here to view image Heysen, Hans

Horses Grazing Under Gum Trees

Pencil and sepia wash heightened with white chalk on paper, signed and dated 'Hans Heysen 1930' lower left, 30.8 x 38.7 cm
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9 Click here to view image Lindsay, Norman Alfred William

A Bathing Afternoon

Pencil and watercolour on paper, unframed, signed and indistinctly dated 'Norman Lindsay 191.' lower right and inscribed 'A Bathing afternoon' on the reverse, 33.7 x 29.8 cm
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10 Click here to view image Heysen, Hans

Ploughing the Field

Pencil on paper, signed 'Hans Heysen.' lower left, 19.7 x 25.1 cm
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11 Click here to view image Moore, J. Drummond MacPherson

Bronte Beach, Sydney

Pencil and watercolour on paper, signed and dated 'John. D. Moore 25' lower right, 27.9 x 36.2 cm
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12 Click here to view image Herbert, Harold Brocklebank

Coastal Landscape, Australia

Watercolour with scratching out on paper, signed 'Harold B Herbert' lower right, 31.1 x 36.2 cm 		*** ***
13 Click here to view image Eldershaw, John Roy

The Angler

Watercolour with scratching out on paper, signed, inscribed and dated 'John Eldershaw - To Peter Lawrence - Angler - Scotland '27' lower left, 31.7 x 42.8 cm 		*** ***
14 Click here to view image Ashton, J. Howard

Middle Harbour, Sydney

Oil on canvas laid down on board, signed and indistinctly dated 'Howard Ashton 192.' lower right, 24.1 x 32.7 cm
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15 Click here to view image Gruner, Elioth

Still Life

Oil on board, signed and dated 'E. Gruner Sydney 1925' lower left, 36.8 x 47.7 cm 		*** ***
16 Click here to view image Gruner, Elioth

Devon Pastorale

Oil on board, signed 'Gruner' lower right, 26.6 x 35.5 cm 		*** ***
17 Click here to view image Thompson, Sydney Lough

Sailing Boats in an Estuary

Oil on board, signed 'S L Thompson' lower right, 38.1 x 45.7 cm
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18 Click here to view image Hilder, Jesse Jewhurst

Two Barrows in the Clay Pit

Watercolour on paper, indistinctly signed 'J J Hilder' lower right, 19 x 23.5 cm
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19 Click here to view image Hilder, Jesse Jewhurst

A Summer's Day

Watercolour on paper, 14.7 x 20.9 cm
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20 Click here to view image Smith, Grace Cossington

Looking Over Tusketts

Oil on board, signed and dated 'G. Cossington Smith. 1950' lower left, inscribed and dated 'Looking over Tusketts. Sept, 1950.' on the reverse, 27 x 35 cm
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21 Click here to view image Smith, Grace Cossington

Hill Side, Trusham

Oil on canvas-board, signed and dated 'G. Cossington Smith 1950' lower left, inscribed and dated 'Hill Side, Trusham. Sept, 1950.' on the reverse, 21.6 x 26.7 cm 		*** ***
22 Click here to view image Smith, Grace Cossington

Flowers in a Jug (1931)

Oil on board, signed 'G. Cossington Smith' lower left, 39 x 31.2 cm 		*** ***
23 Click here to view image Namatjira, Albert

Ghost Gum, MacDonnell Ranges, 1953

Pencil and watercolour on paper, signed 'Albert Namatjira' lower right, with inscription 'Mt Sonder, MacDonnell Range 2nd highest mountain in MacDonnells view from near Hermannsburg', with Aranda Art Group stamp, 'District Superintendent Native Affairs Branch Alice Springs' stamp dated 10 February 1953, and original purchase order label on the reverse, 29 x 40 cm 		*** ***
24 Click here to view image Namatjira, Albert

The Valley, MacDonnell Ranges, NT

Pencil and watercolour on paper, signed 'Albert Namatjira' lower right, with inscription 'The Valley, Macdonnell Ranges, NT 130 gns' on the backing board, 36.2 x 53.9 cm
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25 Click here to view image De Maistre, LeRoy Leveson Laurent (Roy)

Crucifixion

Mixed media and gold leaf on panel, signed 'R de Maistre' lower right, 21.4 x 16.4 cm
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26 Click here to view image De Maistre, LeRoy Leveson Laurent (Roy)

The Artist's Window

Watercolour and bodycolour on paper, signed 'R de Maistre' lower right, 36.8 x 27.4 cm 		*** ***
27 Click here to view image Cress, Frederick (Fred)

Ginnie's Cat

Oil on canvas, 30.4 x 50.7 cm 		*** ***
28 Click here to view image Tuckson, John Anthony (Tony)

Untitled

Oil on card, unframed, 51.4 x 41.9 cm 		*** ***
29 Click here to view image Dickerson, Robert Henry (Bob)

Man and Boy

Enamel on board, signed 'Dickerson' lower right, 91.4 x 60.6 cm 		*** ***
30 Click here to view image Blackman, Charles Raymond

Child (1961)

Oil on canvas, signed and dated 'Blackman 61' lower right, 50.8 x 60.9 cm 		*** ***
31 Click here to view image Klippel, Robert Edward

Metal Construction, Opus 71 (1956-7)

Brazed and welded metal, painted black, 69.4 cm high 		*** ***
32 Click here to view image French, Leonard William

Man and Woman in the Garden

Enamel on hessian laid down on board, 122.2 x 183.5 cm 		*** ***
33 Click here to view image French, Leonard William

The Universe

Enamel and gold leaf on board, 50.8 x 43.4 cm 		*** ***
34 Click here to view image Boyd, Arthur Merric Bloomfield

Bush Landscape

Oil on canvas, signed 'Arthur Boyd' lower right, 51.1 x 64.1 cm 		*** ***
35 Click here to view image Boyd, Arthur Merric Bloomfield

Reflected Tree (1976)

Oil on canvas, signed 'Arthur Boyd' lower right, 152.3 x 122 cm 		*** ***
36 Click here to view image Pugh, Clifton Ernest

Duststorm in the Outback

Mixed media on paper, signed and dated 'Clifton 23.10.67' lower right, 54.6 x 73.7 cm
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37 Click here to view image Pugh, Clifton Ernest

Mirage

Oil on board, signed and dated 'Clifton OCT 63' lower right, 91.4 x 137.2 cm
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38 Click here to view image Olsen, John Henry

Monkey (1982)

Mixed media on paper, signed and dated 'John Olsen 82' lower right, 34.3 x 77.4 cm
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39 Click here to view image Crooke, Ray Austin

A Stockman on Horseback in the Bush

Oil and chalk on paper laid down on board, signed 'R Crooke' lower right, 39.8 x 50 cm
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40 Click here to view image Nolan, Sidney Robert

Kelly and Horse

Colour screenprint on Arches paper, signed 'Nolan' lower right and numbered '52/75' lower left, 52.3 x 75.9 cm
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41 Click here to view image Byrne, Samuel Michael (Sam)

Broken Hill Miners Tar and Feather Strike Breakers 1892 Strike

Oil on board, signed 'Sam Byrne.' lower right and inscribed as titled along the lower edge, 39.6 x 68.8 cm 		*** ***
42 Click here to view image Hart, Kevin Charles (Pro)

Resting Axemen

Oil on canvas-board, signed 'Pro Hart' lower centre, inscribed as titled on the reverse, 40.6 x 50.8 cm 		*** ***
43 Click here to view image Hart, Kevin Charles (Pro)

Yabbie Creek No. 1

Oil on canvas-board, signed 'Pro Hart' lower right, 50.8 x 50.8 cm 		*** ***
44 Click here to view image Crooke, Ray Austin

Garden Yorkey's Knob (1984)

Oil on canvas, signed 'R Crooke' lower right, 40.5 x 45.7 cm 		*** ***
45 Click here to view image Holmwood, John

Sands of Time

Oil on canvas, numbered '20A' on the canvas overlap, 68.6 x 101.7 cm 		*** ***
46 Click here to view image Dunlop, Brian James

Studio Spaces (1976)

Oil on canvas laid down on board, signed 'Dunlop' lower left, 55 x 79.5 cm 		*** ***
47 Click here to view image Sibley, Andrew J.

Believe Me I'm Earthed! (Meet the Family Series); and Good Mates (2)

Acrylic on canvas, unframed, the first signed and dated 'Sibley '04' lower right, signed and dated 'Sibley '04' on the stretcher, titled on the canvas overlap; the second signed and dated 'Sibley '08' lower right, titled on the stretcher, 66.3 x 60.9 cm; 91.4 x 60.6 cm
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48 Click here to view image Frank, Dale Leonard

Transient Ischaemic Attack Painting London 9 (Tiapl9): The Word 'Therapist' Is the Same as the Words 'The' and 'Rapist'

Varnish on linen, unframed, signed and dated 'Dale Frank 2005' twice on the reverse, 200 x 200 cm 		*** ***
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