CHARLES CONDER
1868-1909
Moonlight (1889)
Estimate $80,000 – $120,000
CHARLES CONDER
1868-1909
Moonlight (1889)
oil on canvas on board
signed 'CHAS CONDER' lower right
30.2 x 60.3 cm
- Lot Sold $155,000 (Hammer Price)
- $190,227 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Charles Conder, Sydney
Dr S.A. Smith, Sydney, by 1918, until at least 1924
Private Collection
The Estate of the Late Nancy Hertzberg, Sydney
Important Australian Art, Sotheby's Australia (now trading as Smith & Singer), Melbourne, 20 April 2010, lot 23, illustrated
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
Exhibited
Loan Exhibition of Australian Art, National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 4 April 1918, no. 4
Loan Exhibition: Pictures & Curios, Culwulla Chambers, Sydney, 8-28 October 1924, no. 30, 'Nocturne'
Young City: Young Lives, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, 3 May - 23 June 1996
Australian Symbolism: The Art of Dreams, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 11 May - 29 July 2012, illustrated
Literature
'Conder's Paintings', The Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, 8 December 1953, p. 2
Mary Eagle, The Oil Paintings of Charles Conder in the National Gallery of Australia, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1997, p. 37 (illustrated)
Denise Mimmocchi, Australian Symbolism: The Art of Dreams, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2012, pp. 86, 88 (illustrated), 144
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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 |