Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd, Australian & Historical (Art lots only), Melbourne, 25 May 2024, No. of Lots: 231

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293 Click here to view image Tibbits, William Taylor Smith

Barkly Street Ballarat

Watercolour, signed lower left 'W. Tibbits' 		*** ***
718 Click here to view image Monash, John

Untitled sketch in Northern France

Pen and ink on card, initialled 'Jm' and dated Dec/17 at lower right, 12 x 19 cm, framed
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719 Click here to view image Monash, John

Ruins of Church at Neuve Eglise

Pencil on paper, initialled 'JM' and dated July/17 at lower left
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720 Click here to view image Streeton, Arthur Ernest

'La Cateau'

Watercolour, signed and endorsed 'A. Streeton / La Cateau 1918' at lower right, 36 x 54 cm, framed 		*** ***
722 Click here to view image Ohlfsen, Dora

Lt. Gen. Sir John Monash. G.C.M.G., K.G.B., D.C.L., L.L.D. Gallipoli. Messines. Paschendale. Amiens. Hamel. Peronne. Bullicourt. 1914 – 1919

Large brass medallion, signed 'Dora Ohlfsen, London 1919' at base, 27 cm diameter. 		*** ***
1152 Click here to view image Artist Unknown,

An early view of Oatland, Tasmania

Ink and wash on paper, 8 x 13 cm 		*** ***
1153 Click here to view image Forrest, James Haughton (Haughton)

A Ship in distress of a rocky coastline

Oil on board, signed lower left 'Forrest', 28 x 45 cm 		*** ***
1154 Click here to view image Forrest, Attributed, James Haughton (Haughton)

A sailing ship together with a steamboat caught in choppy stormy seas

Oil on canvas, 19.5 x 34 cm 		*** ***
1155 Click here to view image Forrest, Attributed, James Haughton (Haughton)

Whaling boat and lighthouse

Oil on canvas laid down on panel, 14 x 22 cm 		*** ***
1156 Click here to view image Gould, John

Group of eight ornithological

Hand-coloured lithographs, 54 x 36 cm approximate size 		*** ***
1157 Click here to view image Chevalier, Attributed, Nicholas

Dights Falls, Melbourne

Oil on canvas, 64 x 90 cm 		*** ***
1158 Click here to view image Artist Unknown,

(Mt Wellington, Hobart)

Oil on academy board, 22.5 x 30 cm 		*** ***
1159 Click here to view image Gould, John

Orthonyx Novae - Guineae, Meyer

Hand-coloured engraving, 52 x 37 cm
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1160 Click here to view image Gould, John

Circus Jardinii

Hand-coloured engraving in card mount, 51 x 35 cm
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1161 Click here to view image Gould, John

Athene Strenua

Hand-coloured engraving in card mount, 51 x 35 cm
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1162 Click here to view image Gould, John

Cacatua Leadbeater

Hand-coloured engraving in card mount, 51 x 35 cm
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1163 Click here to view image Gould, John

Trichoglossus Swainsonii

Hand-coloured engraving in card mount, 51 x 35 cm
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1164 Click here to view image Gould, John

Platycercus Ignitus

Hand-coloured engraving in card mount, 51 x 35 cm
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1165 Click here to view image Gould, John

Eopsaltria Australis

Hand-coloured engraving in card mount, 51 x 35 cm
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1166 Click here to view image Chevalier, After, Nicholas

Melbourne from the Yarra

Watercolour on card, inscribed lower left 'B.D. 1878 Melbourne', 22 x 31 cm 		*** ***
1167 Click here to view image Bird, John Alvander Harrington (Harrington)

Musket

Pen and ink on paper, circa 1880, titled in the lower margin and signed 'H Bird' at lower right, 21 x 24 cm, framed 		*** ***
1168 Click here to view image Artist Unknown,

Two oval portraits of gents, 19th century

Watercolour and gouache 		*** ***
1169 Click here to view image Artist Unknown,

Titled 'Bounty - Of Mutiny Fame - 1789'

Oil painting, signed Mitchell at lower left; 		*** ***
1170 Click here to view image Taylor-Ghee, Robert Eagar

Brolgas

Oil on board, signed lower left 'Robert Taylor-Ghee', 22 x 19 cm 		*** ***
1171 Click here to view image Brookes, Daysi M.

'Ladies Priscillia and Georgina Bertie'

Miniature portrait in watercolour on ivory, signed and titled to inside of back, 8 cm diameter, frame, 19 x 19 cm
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1172 Click here to view image Artist Unknown,

Melbourne Skyline

Watercolour, signed lower right (illegible), 31 x 22 cm
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1173 Click here to view image Dutton, Thomas Goldsworthy

H.M.S. Meander

Colour lithograph, signed lower right, 36 x 51 cm 		*** ***
1174 Click here to view image Richardson, Charles Douglas

The Cloud

Fired plaster maquette with bronzed finish, signed 'C. Douglas Richardson', 47 cm high 		*** ***
1175 Click here to view image Richardson, Charles Douglas

Seated Nude in Woodland

Bas-relief fired plaster with bronzed finish, signed lower right 'C. Douglas Richardson', 36.5 x 52 cm 		*** ***
1176 Click here to view image Adamson, John

Melbourne, from the South Side of The Yarra Yarra, 1839

Engraving, 34.5 x 50 cm 		*** ***
1177 Click here to view image Cantle, John Mitchell

(Two Framed Bird Studies Depicting Four Male And Female Pairs)

Watercolour, signed 'J. M. Cantle', 16 x 46 cm
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1178 Click here to view image Abbott, Ernest Edwin

I.) The Sentinel, II.) The Farm Road, III.) Pastoral Gums

Engravings, all titled in pencil in lower margin, signed with Abbott's pseudonym 'G. Cope', two mounted, one framed, 19 x 14 cm each
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1179 Click here to view image Charpentier, Albert

(French mountain village)

Oil on board, signed lower right 'A. Charpentier', 21 x 26 cm
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1180 Click here to view image Artist Unknown,

I.) Coo-ee, II.) A Good Yarn, III.) Spell-O, IV.) Hark, V.) On The Wallaby

Oil paint enhanced lithographs, 38 x 30 cm each
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1181 Click here to view image Artist Unknown,

(River And Gorge Scene)

Oil on canvas, 50 x 78 cm
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1182 Click here to view image Artist Unknown,

(Untitled Figure In Landscape, Tasmania?)

Oil on board, 11.5 cm diameter
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1183 Click here to view image Rollings, Jonathon

I.) Mt Wellington I; II.) Mt Wellington II

Oil on board, signed lower left 'J. Rollings', 18 x 31 cm
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1184 Click here to view image Conder, Charles Edward

The Maypole

Lithograph, signed and dated 'Conder 1905' (in reverse) at lower right, 29 x 39 cm, framed
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1185 Click here to view image Cobb, Victor Ernest

I.) The Clock Tower, Prince's Bridge, II.) The Ferry, Lower Yarra

Drypoint engravings, signed and titled in plate and in the lower margins, the larger, 32 x 16 cm
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1186 Click here to view image Lindsay, Lionel Arthur

Burgos (Spain)

Etching, signed and titled in the lower margin, 19 x 26 cm
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1187 Click here to view image Lindsay, Lionel Arthur

J.J. Hilder Memorial

Etching, inscribed in plate 'Dora Creek, Memorial Etching By Lionel Lindsay From The Last Water Colour Painted By J.J. Hilder' signed and titled in the lower margin, additionally signed by Phyllis Hilder, 19 x 26 cm
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1188 Click here to view image Lindsay, Lionel Arthur

(Untitled Monastery Scene)

Engraving, signed in pencil lower left 'Lionel Lindsay', 22 x 30 cm
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1189 Click here to view image Lambert, George Washington

(Untitled Figures In Beach Landscape)

Gouache, signed lower left 'G. W. Lambert', 12 x 20 cm
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1190 Click here to view image Boyd, Senior, Arthur Merric

(Untitled High Country Landscape)

Watercolour, signed lower left Arthur Boyd', 27 x 38 cm
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1191 Click here to view image Boyd, Emma Minnie

Mountain Cottage

Watercolour, signed lower left 'E. M. Boyd, 1913', 17 x 24 cm
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1192 Click here to view image Artist Unknown,

Blue Mountains, N.S.W

Watercolour and gouache, signed and titled lower left 'G.V.F.M., Blue Mts. N.S.W.', 20 x 25 cm
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1193 Click here to view image Quinn, James Peter

R.P. R.O.I., Lilydale, Mitchell's Quarry

Oil on canvas, 41 x 61 cm
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1194 Click here to view image Quinn, James Peter

R.P. R.O.I., Portrait of Max Meldrum

Oil on canvas laid down on board, signed lower right 'J. Quinn', 55 x 45 cm
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1195 Click here to view image Quinn, James Peter

R.P. R.O.I., Corbie, France, 1918

Oil on canvas, signed lower right 'J. Quinn', titled verso, 33 x 24 cm
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1196 Click here to view image Quinn, James Peter

R.P. R.O.I., Saint-Quentin, France, 1948

Oil on canvas, signed lower left 'J. Quinn', titled verso, 79 x 59 cm
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