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Lot 45

§ RUSSELL DRYSDALE (1912-1981)
(Study from the Drought)
watercolour, ink, and bodycolour on paper
artist's name and title on Martin Browne Fine Art label verso
17 x 22.5cm

Estimate $2,500 - $3,500

Sold for $3,400

There are three significant crease lines running vertically. One in the centre, and other two on left and right sides. The paper has discoloured slightly as with age, mostly seen in the centre. Work is well framed, but has not been inspected outside of its current frame.


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Gift of the artist
Private collection, Sydney
Theodore Bruce Auctions, Sydney, 31 August 2014, lot 31
Private collection, Melbourne

Fine Art

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8344
6:30pm - 17 March 2020
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Viewing in Sydney
Friday 6 - Sunday 8 March, 10am-4pm
Viewing in Melbourne
Wednesday 11 March, 9am-8pm
Thursday 12 - Sunday 15 March, 10am-4pm
Monday 16 March, viewing by appointment

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