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Lot 123

DORRIT BLACK (1891-1951)
Black Swans 1937
colour linocut, ed.33/50
signed lower right: Dorrit Black
initialled in plate: DB
titled and editioned lower left

23 x 32cm

EXHIBITIONS:
Another version:
British Lino-cuts, Ward Gallery, London 1937, cat. no.9; Contemporary Group, David Jones Gallery, Sydney, cat .no.94; Group Exhibition by South Australian Artists, Royal South Australian Society of Artists, Adelaide 1937, cat.no.44; RSASA 1938, cat.no.38, RSASA 1945, cat.no.58, RSASA 1949, cat.no.51, CAS 1952, cat.no. 37; AGSA 2014

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000

Sold for $9,000


Another version:
British Lino-cuts, Ward Gallery, London 1937, cat. no.9; Contemporary Group, David Jones Gallery, Sydney, cat .no.94; Group Exhibition by South Australian Artists, Royal South Australian Society of Artists, Adelaide 1937, cat.no.44; RSASA 1938, cat.no.38, RSASA 1945, cat.no.58, RSASA 1949, cat.no.51, CAS 1952, cat.no. 37; AGSA 2014


Lock-Weir, T., Dorrit Black; Unseen Forces, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 2014, pp.88 and 204 (illus.)


Another version of this print was the first print by Dorrit Black acquired by the Art Gallery of South Australia in 1937.

The Richard Boland Collection, SA

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8116
6:30pm - 3 May 2016
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Viewing in Adelaide
Carrick Hill, 46 Carrick Hill Dr, Springfield SA
Wednesday 20 April 5-8pm

Viewing in Melbourne
27 April 9am-8pm
28-30 April 10am-4pm
1-2 May 10am-4pm

CONTACT
Daizi Zheng
daizi.zheng@leonardjoel.com.au


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