Tommy McRae
circa 1830-1901
RETURNING FROM THE CHASE (CIRCA 1890)
Estimate $30,000 – $40,000
PROPERTY FORMERLY FROM THE COLLECTION OF GEORGE McMAHON, NEW SOUTH WALES
Tommy McRae
circa 1830-1901
RETURNING FROM THE CHASE (CIRCA 1890)
bears title in pencil lower left
24 X 35CM
- Lot Sold $65,000 (Hammer Price)
- $79,300 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
George McMahon, New South Wales
By descent
Private Collection, Melbourne
Important Aboriginal Art, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 24 July 2007, lot 3, illustrated
Private Collection, Melbourne
George McMahon was a customs officer at Albury on the New South Wales/Victorian border and he acquired the work directly from the artist.
D’Lan DavidsonHead Aboriginal Art |
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28 May 2013 |
Melbourne
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