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• Auction House:
  Smith & Singer
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian & International Art
• Sale Date:
  24 Jun 2020 ~ 6.30pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  39
• Lot Description:
  Danila Vassilieff
  (1897-1958)
  You Yangs With Car (1938)
  oil on canvas
  50 x 54.5 cm frame: original, Danila Vassilieff, Melbourne
  signed and dated 'Vassilieff' lower right
  EXHIBITED: "A Memorial Exhibition of the Paintings and Sculpture of Danila Vassilieff", Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, 9 June 1959, no. 12, 'You-Yangs 1938-9'; "Rebels and Precursors: Aspects of Painting in Melbourne 1937-1947", National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, August - September 1962, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, September - October 1962, no. 160, 'You Yangs 1938' (label verso); "Vassilieff: A Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings, Sculptures and Watercolours", Heide Park & Art Gallery, Melbourne, 11 August - 22 September 1985, no. 26, 'You Yang Mountains'
• Provenance:
  Danila Vassilieff, Melbourne; Clive Nield and Janet Nield, Melbourne, acquired from the above; Private Collection, Sydney, by descent from the above
• References:
  Felicity St John Moore, "Vassilieff and His Art", Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1982, cat. no. P124, p. 148, 'You Yangs'; Felicity St John Moore, "Vassilieff and His Art", Macmillan, Melbourne, 2012, cat. no. P168, p. 201
• Estimate:
  A$18,000 - 25,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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