GRACE COSSINGTON SMITH
1892-1984
Chair in the Room 1960
Estimate $35,000 – $45,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
GRACE COSSINGTON SMITH
1892-1984
Chair in the Room 1960
oil on composition board
signed and dated 'G. Cossington Smith. 60' lower left
44.5 x 31 cm
- Lot Sold $68,000 (Hammer Price)
- $82,960 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Private Collection, Sydney
Fine Australian Paintings, Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, 27 March 1988, lot 268, illustrated
Trevor Bussell Fine Art Gallery, Sydney, acquired from the above
Private Collection, Sydney
Private Collection, Sydney, by descent from the above
Exhibited
12 Guineas and Under: An Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture, Farmer's Blaxland Gallery, Sydney, 18-26 November 1960, no. 24, 12 gns
Fine Australian Paintings, Trevor Bussell Fine Art Gallery, Sydney, October – November 1988, no. 73, 'Chair by the Window', illustrated
Literature
Art and Australia, The Fine Arts Press, Sydney, Vol. 27, No. 2, Summer 1989, inside cover (illustrated)
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Liza HallamAdministrator Australian & International ArtMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Liza Hallam |
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