The Denis Savill Collection of Australian Art
DONALD FRIEND
1915-1989
Jungle with Lizard (1959)
Estimate □ $5,000 – $8,000
Savill: The Private and The Public
The Denis Savill Collection of Australian Art
DONALD FRIEND
1915-1989
Jungle with Lizard (1959)
watercolour, gouache and ink on paper
signed and inscribed 'Donald Friend. / Ceylon.' lower right
33.5 x 50 cm
- Lot Sold $12,000 (Hammer Price)
- $14,640 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Johnstone Gallery, Brisbane
Dr Peter M Elliott AM, Sydney, acquired from the above
The Peter Elliott Collection, Mossgreen Auctions, Sydney, 30 August 2015, lot 133, illustrated
Savill Galleries, Sydney (stock 610370), acquired from the above
Exhibited
Donald Friend: Ceylon Paintings, Johnstone Gallery, Brisbane, 15 March - 1 April 1962, no.14
Literature
Gavin Fry, The Peter Elliott Collection of Australian Art, The Beagle Press, Sydney, cat. no. 41, pp. 65 (illustrated), 165
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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 |
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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 |
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
The Denis Savill Collection of Australian Art
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10 May 2016 |
Sydney
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