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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian + International Fine Art
• Sale Date:
  30 Apr 2014 ~ 7pm
• Lot #:
  68
• Lot Description:
  Ethel Spowers
  (1890 - 1947)
  The Bamboo Blind, 1926
  colour linocut on off-white oriental paper
  15.5 x 15.0 cm
  signed with monogram in image upper right: ELS; signed, dated, titled and numbered below image; edition of 50
• Provenance:
  Private collection, Sydney
• Exhibited:
  Exhibition of Watercolours and Woodcuts by Ethel Spowers, Grosvenor Gallery, Sydney, 1 June 1926; Exhibition of Wood-Cuts and Water-Colours by Ethel Spowers, New Gallery, Melbourne, 2-13 August 1927, cat. 35
• References:
  Miss Spowers's Pictures', Sydney Morning Herald, 1 June 1926, p. 10; Coppel, S., Linocuts of the Machine Age: Claude Flight and the Grosvenor School, Scolar Press, Aldershot, in assoc. National Gallery of Australia, 1995, pp. 168-169, cat. ES4 (illus., another example)
• Notes:
  Related Works: Another example of this print is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (edition: 4/50)
• Estimate:
  A$8,000 - 12,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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