Lot 103
  • 103

DONALD FRIEND

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 AUD
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Description

  • Donald Friend
  • THE IMAGE, CEYLON
  • Signed and inscribed with title upper right; bears artist's name and alternate title 'The Idol' on the reverse

  • Watercolour, gouache and ink on paper
  • 50 by 70 cm

Provenance

Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney
Private collection, Sydney; purchased from the above

Condition

The work does not appear to be laid down. There is faint overall fading. In good, stable original condition. It is framed in an off-white timber frame with a beige cloth mount and gold timber inner slip.
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