WILLIAM DOBELL
1899-1970
The Berry Pickers (1947)
Estimate $25,000 – $35,000
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUSIHED PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE
WILLIAM DOBELL
1899-1970
The Berry Pickers (1947)
oil on hardboard
signed 'Dobell' lower left
30.4 x 40 cm
- Lot Sold $58,000 (Hammer Price)
- $70,760 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Mr Norman Schureck, Sydney
The Norman Schureck Collection of Valuable Pictures, James R. Lawson, Sydney, 1962, lot 170, 'The Berry Picker', 1,000 gns
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Private Collection, Melbourne, by descent from the above
Exhibited
William Dobell: Paintings from 1926-1964, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 July - 30 August 1964, no. 113
Contemporary Australian Paintings from a Private Collection, Newcastle City Art Gallery, Newcastle, 4-30 September 1964, no. 12
William Dobell Exhibition, Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, November 1964, no. 34
Dobell in Lake Macquarie, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, 19 August - 17 September 1995, no. 7
Literature
James Gleeson, William Dobell, Thames and Hudson, London, 1964, cat. no. 153, plate 62, pp. 152 (illustrated), 196
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