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Lot 8

REX E. BATTARBEE (1893-1973)
Simpsons Gap 1956
watercolour on paper
signed and dated lower left: REX BATTARBEE 1956
38 x 31.5cm

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000

Sold for $5,500

Work in good condition for age. Few spots of foxing are present, seen in the centre of the work. Housed in the original frame, with overall size: 60 x 52cm


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Acquired directly from the Artist, 1957
Private collection, Melbourne

Fine Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8459
6:00pm - 28 June 2022
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Friday 24 - Sunday 26 June, 10am - 4pm
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC

CONTACT
Olivia Fuller
olivia.fuller@leonardjoel.com.au


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