Lot #30 - Ethel Spowers
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Auction House:Bonhams Australia
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Sale Name:Important Australian Art
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Sale Date:04 Apr 2023 ~ 6pm (AEST)
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Lot #:30
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Lot Description:Ethel Spowers
(1890-1947)
The Green Bridge, 1926
linocut printed in green, black, light blue and beige ochre
19.0 x 26.5cm (7 1/2 x 10 7/16in).
titled, numbered, signed and dated below image: 'The Green Bridge. 4. E.L. Spowers 1926' -
Provenance:Private collection, Brisbane
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Exhibited:Watercolours and Woodcuts by Ethel Spowers, Grosvenor Galleries, Sydney, June 1926 (another example); Woodcuts and Watercolours by Ethel Spowers, The New Gallery, Melbourne, 2 - 13 August 1927, cat. 28 (another example)
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Notes:REFERENCES: 'Art Exhibition: Miss Spowers's Pictures', Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, 1 June 1926, p. 10; 'The Studio. Work of Miss Ethel Spowers', Australasian, Melbourne, 12 June 1926, p. 47; 'Art Notes. The Art of Ethel Spowers', The Age, Melbourne, 2 August 1927, p. 7; 'Miss Spowers Water Colours', The Argus, Melbourne, 2 August 1927, p. 19; Stephen Coppel, Linocuts of the Machine Age: Claude Flight and the Grosvenor School, Scholar Press, Aldershot, 1995, p. 168, cat. ES5 (illus. p.169, another example)
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Estimate:A$4,000 - 6,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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