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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Fine Art +Aboriginal Art Auction
• Sale Date:
  30 Nov 2016 ~ 7pm
• Lot #:
  8
• Lot Description:
  Robert Klippel
  (1920 – 2001)
  No. 39, Scherzo, 1948
  ebony, carved
  42.5 cm height
  signed with initials, dated and inscribed on base: RK / 48 / 39
• Provenance:
  Acquired directly from the artist, Sydney; Richard and Joan Crebbin Collection, Sydney; Mrs Joan Crebbin, Sydney
• Exhibited:
  James Gleeson and Robert Klippel, London Gallery, London, 9 November – 4 December 1948, cat. 4; Australian Collection Focus No. 2: James Gleeson and Robert Klippel Madame Sophie Sesostoris (a Pre-Raphelite satire) 1947 – 1948, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1 November – 24 January 1999; Robert Klippel: a tribute exhibition, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 9 August – 13 October 2002
• References:
  Gleeson, J., Robert Klippel, Bay Books, Sydney, 1983, pp. 54, 63, 86, 463 (illus. pl. 47); Edwards, D., Robert Klippel, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2002, pp. 45, 246 (illus.); Edwards, D., Robert Klippel: Catalogue Raisonné of Sculptures, (CD-ROM) Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2002, ‎No‎. 39 (illus.)
• Estimate:
  A$10,000 - 15,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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