Lot 123
Shearing the Rams
lithograph
signed 'Tom Roberts' in margin lower left, 'Print Sellers Association' blind stamp lower left published by Robertson and Moffat, Victoria and London, 1901
50 x 75cm
Estimate $2,500 - $4,000
This artwork has a few conditions to take note of, a previous restoration has been completed, paper has been cleaned. Some marks and imperfections to the surface is seen. The title in the margin has been adhered to the paper with glue.
Framed in a traditional timber frame, measuring 86 x 107cm
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"Tom Roberts's Shearing the Rams is a response to the nationalistic sentiment that developed in Australia during the late nineteenth century. It reflects the emergence of a national identity defined through heroic rural activity and the economic importance of the wool industry." National Gallery of Victoria.
Prints & Multiples
AUCTION
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