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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  Fine Australian Art
• Sale Date:
  21 Nov 2012 ~ 6pm
• Lot #:
  397
• Lot Description:
  Charles Arthur Wheeler
  (1881–1977)
  Goldfish, 1911
  Oil on canvas
  50 x 80cm
  Signed and dated ‘11 lower right
• Provenance:
  Purchased from the artist 1911; Louis Abraham; Collection of WH Kelly, Federal Member for Wentworth (1903-1919); Thence by descent to Daphne May Johnson, Darling Point; Goodmans Fine Art Auctioneers, Monday 14 September 1998; Gould Galleries; Private coll
• Exhibited:
  Catalogue of Paintings and Drawings by Charles Wheeler, Guild Hall, Swanston St, Melbourne, 27 April to 6 May 1911, No. 30, “Goldfish”, 52 pounds 10 shillings; Athenaeum Hall, ‘Paintings of Charles Wheeler’ 20 June to 1 July 1922, Melbourne, 1922, catalogue No. 5; National Gallery of Victoria Loan Exhibition of Australian Paintings 1925, catalogue No. 227; VAS Heritage Exhibition, 23 May to 12 June 1985, catalogue No. 132 (illustrated); Australian National Maritime Museum, ‘Fish in Australian Ar
• References:
  Original gilt wood and gesso frame
• Estimate:
  A$30,000 - 40,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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