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Lot #11 - Dorothy Thornhill

  • Auction House:
    Bonhams Australia
  • Sale Name:
    The Fred and Elinor Wrobel Collection | A Curated Salon
  • Sale Date:
    23 Apr 2023 ~ 2pm (AEST)
  • Lot #:
    11
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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.)
  • Estimate:
    A$1,500 - 2,500
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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