Lot 393
A study for a portrait of Robert O'Hara Burke
Pencil
Apparently unsigned
9.5 x 9.5cm, irregular
Estimate $800 - $1,200
Private collection, North Wales (according to the following)
Sotheby's, Chester, March 1991 (according to the following)
Bridget McDonnell Gallery, Melbourne, from whom acquired by Terence Lane in December, 2020
A study for Strutt's 1862 oil portrait of Burke in the Melbourne Club, a watercolour version of which is in the collection of the National Library of Australia (acc. no. 1637225).
The Terence Lane Collection, Part I
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8814
11:00am - 3 May 2026
Hawthorn
VIEWING
Viewing in Carlton by appointment only. Lots 241 - 277 viewing in Hawthorn by appointment only. Bookings via decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
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