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Sali Herman
Estimate
14,000 - 18,000 AUD
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Description
- Sali Herman
- OLD HOUSES, SYDNEY
- Signed and dated S. Herman. 66 (lower right); bears artist's name and title on gallery label on reverse
- Oil on canvas
- 62 by 75cm
Provenance
The artist
The late Dr and Mrs D. R. Sheumack, Sydney; purchased from the above in 1966; thence by descent
The late Dr and Mrs D. R. Sheumack, Sydney; purchased from the above in 1966; thence by descent
Exhibited
Sali Herman Retrospective, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 30 June - 26 July 1981, cat. 89 (bears label on reverse)
The D. R. Sheumack Collection of Australian Paintings, S. H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, 1983, cat. 47
The D. R. Sheumack Collection of Australian Paintings, S. H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, 1983, cat. 47
Literature
Robyn Christie and Justin Miller, The D.R. Sheumack Collection, Eighty Years of Australian Paintings, Sydney: Sotheby's Australia Pty. Ltd., 1988, pl. 90 (illus.)
Barry Pearce (ed.), Sali Herman Retrospective, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1981, p. 77 (illus.)
Condition
This work is not lined and has the original stretcher. There is an area of cracking (2cm in length) that is beginning to lift in the sky (upper centre) and another area of cracking (3cm in length) in the sky (upper left). The work is otherwise in good condition, however, would benefit from a light surface clean.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."