FRED WILLIAMS
1927-1982
Upwey (1968)
Estimate $250,000 – $350,000
THE DAVID NEWBY COLLECTION OF AUSTRALIAN ART, SYDNEY
FRED WILLIAMS
1927-1982
Upwey (1968)
oil on canvas
signed 'Fred Williams.' lower right
81.4 x 91.8 cm
- Lot Sold $250,000 (Hammer Price)
- $305,000 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Rudy Komon Art Gallery, Sydney (stock 1852)
Dr D.R. Sheumack, Sydney, acquired from the above in 1968
Mrs Patricia Sheumack, Sydney, by descent from the above in 1987
Fine Australian Paintings, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 17 April 1989, lot 497, illustrated
Savill Galleries, Sydney, acquired from the above
Mr David Newby, Sydney, acquired from the above on 4 November 1989
The David Newby Collection of Australian Art, Sydney
Exhibited
The D.R. Sheumack Collection of Australian Paintings, S.H. Ervin Museum and Art Gallery, Sydney, May – June 1983, no. 106
Literature
Robyn Christie and Justin Miller, The D.R. Sheumack Collection: Eighty Years of Australian Painting, Sotheby's Australia, Sydney, 1988, no. 110 (illustrated)
Specialists |
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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 |
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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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Sally UpjohnAdministrator Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Sally Upjohn |
Liza HallamAdministrator Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Liza Hallam |