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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Fine Art Auction
• Sale Date:
  28 Nov 2012 ~ 7pm
• Lot #:
  44
• Lot Description:
  Elaine Haxton
  1909 – 1999
  Old Sydney, 1942
  oil on board
  50.5 x 71.0 cm
  signed lower right: ELAINE HAXTON
• Provenance:
  Sotheby’s, Melbourne, 17 April 1989, lot 442 (as ‘Ship and Mermaid’ 1942); Melbourne Fine Art Gallery, Melbourne (as ‘Circular Quay’ 1942); Private collection, Melbourne
• Exhibited:
  Society of Artists Annual Exhibition, Education Department Gallery Loftus Street, Sydney, 2–24 September 1942; Important Australian Women Artists, Melbourne Fine Art Gallery, Melbourne, 10 June – 21 July 1993, (as ‘Circular Quay’)
• References:
  Society of Artists Book 1942, Ure Smith Pty Ltd, Sydney, p. 33 (illus.); Coombes, P., Elaine Haxton: A biography: Achievements in paint and print, Communication Programs Pty Ltd, Sydney, 1990, pp. 60–61 (illus., as ‘Circular Quay’ 1942); Collie, B., and Smith, L., (eds), Important Australian Women Artists, Melbourne Fine Art Gallery, Melbourne, 1993, pp. 8, 74, 75, 108 (illus. p. 74 as ‘Circular Quay’)
• Estimate:
  A$25,000 - 35,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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