Lot 165
Looking to Melbourne from South Yarra c. 1910
oil on canvasboard
signed lower left: F. McCubbin
artist 's name and title inscribed verso
hand written note from Charles McCubbin attached verso
16 x 24cm
Estimate $25,000 - $35,000
Acquired by the vendor's mother c. 1960 in Melbourne
Thence by descent
A likely view towards the Empire Works in Cremorne built in 1909 by architect William Pitt. Bryant and May soon purchased the building for the manufacture of their matches.
Fine Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8100
6:30pm - 22 March 2016
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
16 March 9am-8pm
17-18 March 10am-4pm
19-20 March 10am-5pm
21-22 March 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Daizi Zheng
daizi.zheng@leonardjoel.com.au
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