Tom Roberts 1856-1931
Tom Roberts 1856-1931Estimate $20,000 – $30,000
- Lot Sold $60,000 (Hammer Price)
- $72,000 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
THE SOUTH WIND 1924
oil on composition board
signed and dated 'Tom Roberts. / 24' lower left; signed and inscribed 'The South Wind / Tom Roberts / "Talisman" / South Sassafras. Vic' verso
35.6 X 46CM
PROVENANCE
Mr Geoffrey Dutton, Adelaide
Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne
Private Collection, Melbourne
EXHIBITED
Royal Visit 1954: Loan Exhibition of Australian Paintings, National Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 1954, 'Landscape'
Autumn Exhibition 1976: Recent Acquisitions, Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne, 1-12 March 1976, no. 22, '"Talisman", South Sassafras', illustrated
LITERATURE
Helen Topliss, Tom Roberts 1856-1931: A Catalogue Raisonné, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, cat. 583, 'Talisman South Sassafras', illustrated