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• Auction House:
  Smith & Singer
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian Art
• Sale Date:
  16 Nov 2021 ~ 6.30pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  48
• Lot Description:
  Roy De Maistre
  (1894-1968)
  The Irish Chieftain at 17 Rue de Domeliers 1925
  oil on wood
  70 x 60 cm; frame: original, S.A. Parker, Sydney
  signed and dated 'R. de Maistre / 1925.' lower right
• Provenance:
  Roy de Maistre, London; Lord and Lady Ashbourne, France, acquired from the above; Private Collection, France, acquired from the above; "Arts du XXe siËcle, art contemporain & design", Drouot, Paris, 22 November 2017, lot 44, 'Lord Ashbourne lisant', illustrated; Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
• Exhibited:
  "Exhibition. Oil Paintings by R. de Mestre", The Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 6-17 April 1926, no. 10, 100 gns
• References:
  George Galway, 'Color Problems. Art of R. De Mestre', "Evening News", Sydney, 6 April 1926, p. 5; 'Art Exhibition. Mr. De Mestre's Paintings', "The Sydney Morning Herald", Sydney, 6 April 1926, p. 12; Ethel Anderson, 'The Work of R. de Mestre', "The Home", Sydney, Vol. 7, No. 7, 1 July 1926, p. 10
• Estimate:
  A$50,000 - 70,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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