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• Auction House:
  Smith & Singer
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian & International Art
• Sale Date:
  20 Apr 2021 ~ 6.30pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  17
• Lot Description:
  Fred Williams
  (1927-1982)
  Guthega Landscape (1975)
  oil on canvas
  153.3 x 122.2 cm
  signed 'Fred Williams' lower centre right
• Provenance:
  Fred Williams, Melbourne, until 1982; The Estate of Fred Williams, Melbourne (LW 883); Olsen Gallery, Sydney (label verso); Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
• References:
  James Mollison, "A Singular Vision: The Art of Fred Williams", Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1989, pp. 192 (illustrated), 193; Lyn Williams, "Fred Williams: Guthega 1975-6", Olsen Gallery, Sydney, 2020, n.p. (illustrated)
• Notes:
  EXHIBITIED: "Fred Williams: Recent Paintings: A Current Working Method", University Gallery, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, 13-30 May 1975, uncatalogued; "Fred Williams: A Retrospective", Australian National Gallery, Canberra, 7 November 1987 - 31 January 1988; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 17 February - 3 April 1988; Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart, 18 April - 22 May 1988; Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 13 June - 31 July 1988; Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 16 August - 30 October 1988; Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, 24 November 1988 - 30 January 1989; Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, 29 April - 4 June 1989; Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 8 August - 24 September 1989, no. 149, illustrated; "Fred Williams: Paintings", Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney, 26 April - 4 June 1994, no. 2; "Fred Williams: Guthega", Olsen Gallery, Sydney, 16 September - 10 October 2020, no. 10, illustrated
• Estimate:
  A$1,000,000 - 1,200,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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