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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Fine Art + Aboriginal Art
• Sale Date:
  02 Dec 2015 ~ 7pm
• Lot #:
  60
• Lot Description:
  Danila Vassilieff
  (1897 – 1958)
  The Blue Shop, Fitzroy, 1938
  oil on board
  56.0 x 51.0 cm
  signed lower right: Vassilieff, signed and inscribed verso: VASSILIEFF / ˶BLUE SHOP" / 40 gin
• Provenance:
  Private collection, Melbourne; Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne; Private collection, Melbourne
• Exhibited:
  Memorial Exhibition of the Paintings and Sculpture of Danila Vassilieff, Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, June 1959, cat. 9; Danila Vassilieff, Joseph Brown Gallery, 28 May — 14 June 1973, cat.10 (as ‘Truth — Woolloomooloo’, illus. in exhibition catalogue); Danila Vassilieff Retrospective, Heide Park & Art Gallery, 11 August — 22 September 1985, cat. 18; then travelling to the Australian National Gallery, Canberra, and the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney)<br>Earth, Sea and Sky, Charles N
• References:
  St John Moore, F., Vassilieff and His Art, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1982, cat. P76, p. 46 (as 'Blue Shop')
• Estimate:
  A$15,000 - 20,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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