Lot 146
  • 146

DONALD FRIEND

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 AUD
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Description

  • Donald Friend
  • THE STORE AT HILL END
  • Signed lower right; bears artist's name and title on label on reverse
  • Oil on canvasboard
  • 35 by 45 cm
  • Painted circa 1951

Provenance

Gift of the artist; thence by descent
Private collection, Sydney

Exhibited

Fine Paintings, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 16 - 30 April 1985

Condition

Minor fly spots to upper sky area. Good overall original condition. UV inspection confirms no retouching.
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Catalogue Note

We gratefully acknowledge the assistance of the Australian Galleries Archive Department in cataloguing this work.