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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

SYDNEY LONG
1871-1955

Flamingos 1920

Estimate $40,000 – $50,000

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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

SYDNEY LONG

1871-1955
Flamingos 1920

watercolour and gouache on paper
signed and dated 'Sydney LONG. / 1920 .' lower right
35 x 76 cm

  • Lot Sold $110,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $134,200 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Private Collection
Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above

Exhibited

Spring Exhibition 1976: Recent Acquisitions, Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne, 18-29 October 1976, no. 32, illustrated (cover)

Literature

Joanna Mendelsohn, The Life and Work of Sydney Long, McGraw-Hill, Sydney, 1979, cat. no. 260, p. 242

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Specialists

Geoffrey Smith

Chairman

Australian & International Art
Melbourne  |  Sydney
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 or
+61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Geoffrey Smith

Fiona Hayward

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900
E: Fiona Hayward

Brett Ballard

Specialist

Australian & International Art
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402
E: Brett Ballard

Important Australian Art

AU0798  |  25 Aug 2015  |  Sydney
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