RUSSELL DRYSDALE
1912-1981
Long Tom 1961
Estimate $10,000 – $15,000
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
RUSSELL DRYSDALE
1912-1981
Long Tom 1961
ink and watercolour on paper
inscribed 'Caption ("Bill's a good / old bloke'' he said. / page 107' lower left; signed, dated and inscribed 'Long Tom. R.D. 61.' lower right
52 x 34.7 cm
- Lot Sold $10,000 (Hammer Price)
- $12,200 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Artlovers, Sydney
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in 1963
Exhibited
Russell Drysdale: Drawings from "Journey Among Men", The Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 3-10 December 1962, no. 39
Literature
Jock Marshall and Russell Drysdale, Journey Among Men, Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1962, p. 133 (illustrated)
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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 |
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Liza HallamAdministrator Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Liza Hallam |
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AU0825 |
16 May 2018 |
Sydney
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