Lot 111
Late 18th century, each oil on canvas, one depicting a mother and children walking alongside a river, a village with church beyond; the other with a man and seated woman in conversation by buildings on the river, in moulded frames.
Each 194 x 224cm (including frame)
Estimate $5,000 - $8,000
1 (Mother and Children) : three horizontal seams across width of canvas inherent in production, overall craquelure, evidence both to surface and verso of previous stretcher marks, scratch to lower right quadrant, under UV light multiple anomalies characteristic of retouchings
2 (Man & Woman): three horizontal seams across width of canvas inherent in production, overall craquelure, evidence both to surface and verso of previous stretcher marks, under UV light multiple anomalies characteristic of retouchings
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A Private Queensland Collection
The Collector's Auction
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8779
2:00pm - 2 June 2026
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra
VIEWING
Fri 29 – Sun 31 May, 11am - 5pm
The Bond, 36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra
CONTACT
Madeleine Mackenzie
sydney@leonardjoel.com.au
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