VIDA LAHEY
1882-1968
Silence (1945)
Estimate $25,000 – $35,000
VIDA LAHEY
1882-1968
Silence (1945)
oil on canvasboard
signed 'F.V. LAHEY' lower right; inscribed '"Silence" / by Vida Lahey / Canungra Creek' verso
66 x 56 cm
frame: original, maker unknown, Brisbane
- Lot Sold $26,000 (Hammer Price)
- $31,909 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Vida Lahey, Brisbane
Private Collection, Melbourne
Private Collection, Melbourne, by descent from the above
Fine Art, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 17 March 2020, lot 175, illustrated
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
Exhibited
Vida Lahey: Exhibition of Recent Paintings, Finney's Art Gallery, Brisbane, 27 June - 12 July 1946, no. 14, 40 gns
Literature
'Watercolours by Vida Lahey', The Courier-Mail, Brisbane, 27 June 1946, p. 2
'Vida Lahey's Paintings', The Telegraph, Brisbane, 27 June 1946, p. 8
'A Vida Lahey Exhibition', Queensland Country Life, Brisbane, 4 July 1946, p. 7
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Emily WalkerAdministrator, Art Australian & International Art |
David MackayGallery Manager Sydney |