George W. Lambert 1873-1930

• Lot Sold $30,000 (Hammer Price)
• $36,000 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

PRISCILLA 1911

oil on canvas
signed 'G W Lambert ' lower left; inscribed '1911' lower right
frame: original, Alfred Stiles & Sons Ltd, London
61 X 51.2 CM

PROVENANCE
Mrs Amy Lambert, London
Mr John Brackenreg, Sydney Dr Donald R. Sheumack, Sydney
By descent
Fine Australian and European Paintings, Sotheby's, Melbourne, 25 August 1997, lot 166, illustrated
Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney Private Collection, Sydney

EXHIBITED
The Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1933, no. 240
Fifty Years of the Macquarie Galleries: The First Decade 1925-35, The Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 19 March - 14 April 1975, no. 12
The D. R. Sheumack Collection of Australian Paintings, S. H. Ervin Museum and Art Gallery, Sydney, 17 May - 12 June 1983, no. 166

LITERATURE
Robyn Christie and Justin Miller (eds), The D. R. Sheumack Collection. Eighty Years of Australian Painting, Sotheby's Australia, Sydney, 1988, cat. 31, illustrated
Anne Gray, George Lambert (1873-1930) Catalogue Raisonné: Paintings and Sculpture, Drawings in Public Collections, Bonamy Press, Perth, in association with Sotheby's and Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1996, cat. PI43, p. 44