Lot #1074 - Geoffrey Richard Mainwaring
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Australian & Historical
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Sale Date:27 Nov 2021 ~ 11am (AEDT) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 680
28 Nov 2021 ~ 11am (AEDT) - Session 2: Lots 681 - 1332 -
Lot #:1074
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Lot Description:Geoffrey Richard Mainwaring
(1912–2000)
Study for “Victory March, London, 10 June 1946”
oil on board
39 x 45cm
signed and dated “1946” lower right, -
Notes:The full-sized painting (90 x 121cm) was completed in 1948 and is in the permanent collection of the Australian War Memorial, Canberra. It depicts representatives of Australian forces marching past saluting base in Pall Mall, during the victory celebrations in London on 10 June 1946. King George VI is standing on a podium taking the salute as he watches the men march past.
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Estimate:A$2,000 - 2,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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