Lot #11 - Dorothy Thornhill
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Auction House:Bonhams Australia
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Sale Name:The Fred and Elinor Wrobel Collection | A Curated Salon
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Sale Date:23 Apr 2023 ~ 2pm (AEST)
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Lot #:11
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Lot Description:Dorothy Thornhill
(1910-1987)
Neoclassical Nudes, 1932
oil on canvas
55.0 x 69.5cm (21 5/8 x 27 3/8in).
signed lower right: 'D.Thornhill'; dedicated verso: 'to my dear Frank, who suffered in the making of it, Best love, Dorothy, 4.1.32' -
Provenance:The Fred and Elinor Wrobel Collection, Sydney
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Exhibited:Nudes, Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery, Sydney, 11th July – 26th August 1990, cat. 52; A Century of Collecting 1902 - 2001, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, University of New South Wales, Sydney, 29 March - 28 April 2001
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References:Nick Waterlow, A Century of Collecting 1902-2001, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, University of New South Wales, Sydney, 2001, p. 26; Isobel Cromie and Elena Taylor (Eds), Brave New World: Australia ; 1930s, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbounre, 2017, n.p. (details illus.)
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Estimate:A$1,500 - 2,500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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