Smith & Singer
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LLOYD REES
1895-1988

City Skyline 1955

Estimate $30,000 – $40,000

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© Alan and Jancis Rees/Copyright Agency, 2019

LLOYD REES

1895-1988
City Skyline 1955

oil on canvas on board
signed and dated 'L REES / 55' lower left
35.7 x 44.8 cm

  • Lot Sold $30,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $36,600 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Dr Mildred Mocatta, Adelaide
National Trust (South Australia), bequeathed from the above
Spring Fine Art Auction, Theodore Bruce Auctions, Adelaide, 26 September 2010, lot 121, illustrated
Private Collection, Adelaide, acquired from the above

Exhibited

Sydney Painting 1955, Macquarie Galleries, Royal South Australian Society of Arts, Adelaide, 9 - 20 August 1955, no. 49, 50 gns

Literature

Renée Free, Lloyd Rees, Lansdowne Press, Melbourne, 1972, cat. no. O176, p. 114, 'Sydney Skyline'

CONTACT INFORMATION +

Specialists

Geoffrey Smith

Geoffrey Smith

Chairman

Australian & International Art 
Melbourne  |  Sydney 
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E: Geoffrey Smith

Gary Singer

Chief Executive Officer

Australian & International Art 
Melbourne  |  Sydney 
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E: Gary Singer
       
Fiona Hayward

Fiona Hayward

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art 
Melbourne 
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E: Fiona Hayward

Brett Ballard

Brett Ballard

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art 
Sydney 
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E: Brett Ballard
Liza Hallam

Liza Hallam

Administrator

Australian & International Art 
Melbourne 
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E: Liza Hallam
Important Australian Art

AU0840  |  20 Nov 2019  |  Sydney
6.30PM


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