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• Auction House:
  Smith & Singer
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian Art
• Sale Date:
  12 Apr 2022 ~ 6.30pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  59
• Lot Description:
  Vida Lahey
  (1882-1968)
  Silence (1945)
  oil on canvasboard
  66 x 56 cm; frame: original, maker unknown, Brisbane
  signed 'F.V. LAHEY' lower right; inscribed '"Silence" / by Vida Lahey / Canungra Creek' verso
• Provenance:
  Vida Lahey, Brisbane; Private Collection, Melbourne; Private Collection, Melbourne, by descent from the above; Fine Art, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 17 March 2020, lot 175, illustrated; Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
• Exhibited:
  Vida Lahey: Exhibition of Recent Paintings, Finney's Art Gallery, Brisbane, 27 June - 12 July 1946, no. 14, 40 gns
• References:
  Watercolours by Vida Lahey', The Courier-Mail, Brisbane, 27 June 1946, p. 2; 'Vida Lahey's Paintings', The Telegraph, Brisbane, 27 June 1946, p. 8; 'A Vida Lahey Exhibition', Queensland Country Life, Brisbane, 4 July 1946, p. 7
• Estimate:
  A$25,000 - 35,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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