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• Auction House:
  Smith & Singer
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian Art
• Sale Date:
  16 Nov 2021 ~ 6.30pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  56
• Lot Description:
  George W. Lambert
  (1873-1930)
  Daune O'Neill (1917)
  oil on canvas
  77 x 61.5 cm
  signed 'G W Lambert' lower left
• Provenance:
  G.W. Lambert, London; Mr J.A. Nicholls, Adelaide; Norman Schureck, Sydney; "The Norman Schureck Collection of Valuable Pictures", James R. Lawson, Sydney, 1962, lot 44, 'Dawne', 550 gns; V.M. Newbold, New South Wales; "Australian Paintings", Christie's Australia, Sydney, 6 October 1971, lot 339, 'Daune', illustrated; Private Collection, Sydney; "Important Australian Art", Sotheby's Australia (now trading as Smith & Singer), Sydney, 8 May 2012, lot 67, illustrated; Private Collection, Melbourne
• Notes:
  EXHIBITED: "Twenty-second Exhibition of the International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers", Grosvenor Gallery, London, June 1917, no. 44; "The Society of Australian Artists: Exhibition of Works", Burlington Gallery, London, 10-30 April 1920, no. 9, 'Dawne'; "Geo. W. Lambert", Fine Art Society's Gallery, Melbourne, 12-28 May 1921, no. 4, 'Dawne'; "Annual Exhibition", Society of Artists, Education Department's Gallery, Sydney, 10 September - 1 October 1921, no. 13A, 'Dawne'; "Lambert and Heysen. An Exhibition of Portraiture, Still Life, and Landscape", Preece's Gallery, Adelaide, 29 August - 7 September 1923, no. 3, 'Dawne'; Royal South Australian Society of Arts, Adelaide, 1930, no. 41, 'Dawn'; "Norman Schureck Loan Exhibition", Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 27 May - 29 June 1958, no. 65, 'Dawne', illustrated. REFERENCES: "The Observer", London, 17 June 1917, p. 5; "The Sydney Morning Herald", Sydney, 9 September 1921, p. 6; Arthur Jose et. al., "The Art of George W. Lambert", Art in Australia, Sydney, 1924, plate 5; Amy Lambert, "Thirty Years of an Artist's Life", Society of Artists, Sydney, 1938, p. 57; Susan Hunt, 'The Return of the Expatriate: Lambert's Late Portrait Work', "Art and Australia", Vol. 28, No. 2, Summer 1990, p. 216; Anne Gray, "George Lambert (1873-1930) Catalogue RaisonnÈ: Paintings and Sculpture, Drawings in Public Collections", Bonamy Press, Perth in association with Sotheby's and The Australian War Memorial, Canberra, 1996, P212, p. 68
• Estimate:
  A$40,000 - 60,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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