John Longstaff
1879-1953
PORTRAIT OF GEORGE REID (CIRCA 1916)
$8,000–12,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, NEW SOUTH WALES
John Longstaff
1879-1953
PORTRAIT OF GEORGE REID (CIRCA 1916)
oil on canvas
signed 'Long [illeg.] upper left
53.5 X 43.3CM
- Lot Sold $6,000 (Hammer Price)
- $7,200 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Gift from the artist
Sir Lionel Lindsay, Sydney
Standish Keon, Sydney
By descent
Private Collection, New South Wales
Literature
Lionel Lindsay, \x91Sir John Longstaff\x92, Art in Australia, Third Series, No. 37,
April 1931, p. 17
Prue Joske, Debonair Jack: A Biography of Sir John Longstaff 1861-1941,
Claremont, Melbourne, 1994, p. 176
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