Lot 20
Portrait of Rawi Bhavilai c.1950
oil on bitumen paper on board
signed lower right: Dorrit Black
artist's name and title inscribed verso
48.5 x 40cm (61.4 x 53cm framed)
Estimate $7,000 - $12,000
The Fred and Elinor Wrobel Collection, Sydney
Faces in the Crowd: An Exhibition of Paintings from the Collection of Woolloomooloo Gallery, Sydney, Stanthorpe Art Gallery, Queensland, 2-28 November 1992, Tweed River Regional Art Gallery, New South Wales, 9 December 1992 - 3 January 1993, cat. no.12
Australian Women Artists of the Twentieth Century from the collection of Elinor and Fred Wrobel, Penrith Regional Art Gallery, Sydney, 8 March 1995
RELATED WORK
Portrait of Rawi Bhavilai, c.1949-51, oil on composition board, 41.7 x 37.9cm, illustrated in Lock-Weir, T, Dorrit Black: Unseen Forces, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 2014, p. 121 and p. 195
The Collector's Auction
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8735
2:00pm - 4 June 2024
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra
VIEWING
Fri 31 May - Sun 2 Jun, 10am - 4pm
The Bond, 36-40 Queen St, Woollahra NSW
CONTACT
Madeleine Norton
sydney@leonardjoel.com.au
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