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William Strutt
Description
- William Strutt
- FOLIO OF DRAWINGS
Various mediums of watercolour, ink and pencil on paper
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."
Catalogue Note
LIMITED LIABILITY
Signed William Strutt (lower left); inscribed with title (upper right)
13.7 by 14.3cm
PROVENANCE
Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
NEWSPAPER BOY
Signed William Strutt (lower left); inscribed with title (lower centre)
11.9 by 15.4cm
PROVENANCE
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
RENAISSANCE RIDER AND HIS SQUIRES
Signed William Strutt. (lower left)
15.6 by 25.3cm
PROVENANCE
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
FAITH, HOPE AND CHARITY
Inscribed with title
20.9 by 18.6cm
PROVENANCE
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
OLD OAK
Signed William Strutt (lower left)
15.2 by 10.3cm
PROVENANCE
The artist
By descent to his grand-daughter, Margaret Strutt-Davies (bears authentication on label on reverse)
HOSANNA
Signed Wm Strutt invt. (lower left); inscribed with title (lower centre)
29 by 33cm
PROVENANCE
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
LITTLE SAMUEL AND HIS KID (STUDY FOR 'THE BOY SAMUEL AMID THE OFFERINGS AT THE TABERNACLE', 1872)
Inscribed with title (lower centre)
27 by 17.5cm
PROVENANCE
Trevor Bussell Fine Art Gallery, Sydney
Purchased from the above in 1991
SUFFER THE CHILDREN TO COME UNTO ME
13.5 by 11.3cm
PROVENANCE
Trevor Bussell Fine Art Gallery, Sydney
Purchased from the above in 1991
APPLE BLOSSOM
Inscribed with title and dated May 21st 1887 (lower right)
17.5 by 26.8cm
PROVENANCE
Private collection, New South Wales
Sotheby's Chester, March 1991 (part of collection of works by William Strutt and Alfred William Strutt)
Trevor Bussell Fine Art Gallery, Sydney
Purchased from the above in 1991
STUDY: BLACKBERRIES AND AUTUMN LEAVES
Inscribed indistinctly (upper left centre)
15.3 by 24.8cm
PROVENANCE
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1991
ANTELOPE
Inscribed Oryx Bieca (lower left)
12.5 by 17.8cm
PROVENANCE
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
EQUINE ANTLOPE
Inscribed with title (lower centre)
19 by 15.8cm
PROVENANCE
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
STUDY: GNU
Dated Oct 22nd/97 (lower left
12.8 by 18.3cm
PROVENANCE
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
STUDY FOR 'SENTINELS OF EMPIRE'
SIgned and dated William Strutt / April 12 1901 / & 17th (lower right
17.3 by 19.4cm
PROVENANCE
Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
STUDY: DEER
Inscribed T / 73 (lower left)
16.3 by 26.5cm
PROVENANCE
Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
TIGER AND CROCODILE
Inscribed with title (lower left)
20 by 28cm
PROVENANCE
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
STUDY OF A RIDER (STUDY FOR 'A PILGRIMAGE TO CANTERBURY IN THE 14TH CENTURY')
19.3 by 12cm
PROVENANCE
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1985
STUDIES OF DIAMOND AND RATTLE SNAKES
Inscribed Diamond Snak, N. S. Wales and Rattle Snake, N. America (lower left)
12 by 19.3cm
PROVENANCE
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1985
ARCTIC FOX
Inscribed with title and dated Nov 1877 (lower centre)
18.6 by 15.5cm
PROVENANCE
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1985
JESTER AND A MAN OF LETTERS (STUDY FOR 'A PILGRIMAGE TO CANTERBURY IN THE 14TH CENTURY')
13.1 by 19.5cm
PROVENANCE
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1985
STUDY: SHEEP
Signed W Strutt (lower left)
17.4 by 25cm
PROVENANCE
Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
ANTELOPE AND BUFFALO
17.5 by 27cm
PROVENANCE
The artist
By descent to Miss Clark
Trevor Bussell Fine Art Gallery, Sydney
Purchased from the above in 1985
GAZELLE. EGYPT
Inscribed with title (lower left)
9.8 by 17.9cm
CALF FEEDING
11 by 20cm
GAZELLE
Inscribed with title (lower right)
17 by 16.4cm
GAZELLE
Inscribed with title (lower right)
17 by 16.4cm
GAZELLE
Inscribed with title (lower right)
15.8 by 12.5cm
ANTELOPES
Inscribed with title (lower left); dated 1889 (lower right
17.3 by 26.5cm
PROVENANCE
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1985
NUBIANS ON DROMEDARIES
Inscribed with title (lower centre); dated July. 1878 (lower right)
27.9 by 21cm
PROVENANCE
Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 8 November 1978, lot 1094
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
HORSE IN LANDSCAPE
Bears authentication signed by Margaret Strutt-Davies on reverse
7.7 by 15.3cm
CALF IN ESSEX
Signed and dated Wm Strutt 1843 (lower right); inscribed with title (lower left)
PROVENANCE
Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 24 May 1978, lot 346
Toorak Auction's, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1985
ANTELOPE
7.2 by 17.1cm
TOMSONS ANTELOPE
Bears title lower centre
9 by 14.6cm
LEWES STOCKS
Inscribed for relative proportions and dated August 1889 (lower left)
16.8 by 26.5cm
PROVENANCE
Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
THE FIGHT FOR THE STANDARD
Signed W. Strutt( lower right)
PROVENANCE
Crawford Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
COPPER BUSH
Inscribed with title (lower left); dated Sept. 22 / 77 (lower right)
19.6 by 20cm
STUDY OF LEAVES
16.4 by 22.6cm
Executed circa 1874
PROVENANCE
Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne
Purchased from the above in 1984
EXHIBITED
William Strutt, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 6 February - 12 July 1981, cat. 50
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