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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DAME NELLIE MELBA GBE

IDA RENTOUL OUTHWAITE
1888-1960

The Pool (1916)

Estimate $5,000 – $7,000

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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF DAME NELLIE MELBA GBE

IDA RENTOUL OUTHWAITE

1888-1960
The Pool (1916)

ink and wash on paper
signed 'Ida Rentoul / Outhwaite' lower right
42 x 26 cm

  • Lot Sold $13,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $15,860 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Fine Arts Society's Rooms, Melbourne
Dame Nellie Melba GBE, acquired from the above in September 1916

Exhibited

Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, Fine Art Society's Rooms, Melbourne, 14-23 September 1916, no. 10

Literature

Fairyland', The Argus, Melbourne, 14 September 1916, p. 4
Ida Rentoul Outhwaite and Annie R. Rentoul, Elves & Fairies, Lothian, Melbourne, 1916, rev. ed. 1992, p. 29 (illustrated)

Marcie Muir and Robert Holden, The Fairy World of Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, Craftsman House, Sydney, 1985, p. 113

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