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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian Works of Art from the Estate of the Late James O. Fairfax AC
• Sale Date:
  30 Aug 2017 ~ 7pm
• Lot #:
  54
• Lot Description:
  Mortimer Menpes
  (1855 – 1938)
  One Of Our New Allies, Japan, c.1901 – 02
  oil, gouache and pencil on board
  41.0 x 32.5 cm
  signed lower right: Mortimer Menpes
• Provenance:
  Private collection ; Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne ; The Estate of the late James O. Fairfax AC, New South Wales, acquired from the above in 1991
• Exhibited:
  Original Paintings Executed for Japan, World Pictures, Durbar, War Impressions and World’s Children, A. & C. Black, London, November 1903, cat. 58 ; The World of Mortimer Menpes: Painter, Etcher, Raconteur, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 13 June – 7 September 2014
• References:
  Menpes, D., World’s Children, Adam and Charles Black, London, 1904, pl. 90, p. 218 (illus.) ; Robinson, J., The World of Mortimer Menpes: Painter, Etcher, Raconteur, exhibition catalogue, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 2014, pp. 170, 171 (illus.), 172, 198
• Estimate:
  A$10,000 - 15,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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