SOLD TO BENEFIT THE JENNY BARR SMITH MNDRIA FUND
A collection of letters containing correspondence between Saint Mary of the Cross MacKillop and Joanna Barr Smith
(5)Estimate $3,000 – $6,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, VICTORIA
SOLD TO BENEFIT THE JENNY BARR SMITH MNDRIA FUND
comprising two letters hand written and each addressed to Mrs Smith, dated 17th October 1873 and 19th November 1873 respectively , the latter signed Mary of the Cross, a third partial letter with pencil notation of 7/10/73 signed Mary of the Cross, a corresponding partial envelope addressed to Mrs & Mr Barr Smith postmarked 18th October 1873 together with a small hand embroidered momento inscribed 'Gospel Agnus Dei'
(5)
the letter dated 19th November 1873 18.4 x 22.6 cm
- Lot Sold $3,800 (Hammer Price)
- $4,636 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
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Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Brett BallardSpecialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |