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William Dobell
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 AUD
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Description
- William Dobell
- THREE WORKS
Provenance
The Estate of the Late Edwina Baillieu
Condition
Only CAMP appears to be laid down, none of the paintings have been viewed out of their frames. All three works appear to be in good stable condition.
"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."
Catalogue Note
LANDSCAPE WITH NATIVE FIGURES (SKETCH FOR THE ORCHID GATHERERS)
Watercolour, ink and pencil heightened with white on paper
11 by 15.5cm
Painted in 1949
Literature
James Gleeson, William Dobell, Thames and Hudson: London, 1964, p. 164 (illus.)
CAMP
Bears title on reverse
Watercolour and pen heightened with white on paper
13 by 23.5cm
SKETCH FOR GIRLS UNDER PANDANUS TREE
Signed W DOBEll / 51 (lower left)
Watercolour and gouache on paper
14.7 by 11.3cm
Literature
James Gleeson, William Dobell, Thames and Hudson: London, 1964, p. 171 (illus.)