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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  The Alan & Margaret Hickinbotham Collection
• Sale Date:
  25 Jun 2017 ~ 2pm (Australian Central Standard Time)
• Lot #:
  6
• Lot Description:
  Russell Drysdale
  (1912-1981)
  Grandma’s Sunday Walk, 1972
  oil on canvas
  75 x 126 cm
  signed lower right: Russell Drysdale; signed verso: GRANDMA’S SUNDAY WALK/RUSSELL DRYSDALE/BOUDDI – 1972; bears National Gallery of Victoria label verso
• Provenance:
  Mrs M.V.E. Ord, Sydney who purchased the painting from the artist; Private collection, Adelaide by 1977; Fine Paintings, Drawings and Prints, James R Lawson, Sydney, 22 November 1983, lot 168 (illustrated); Fine Australian Paintings, Sotheby’s, Melbourne, 26 November 1990, lot 215 (illustrated); Private collection, Adelaide
• Exhibited:
  Russell Drysdale Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings and Watercolours, Leicester Galleries, London, 16 June - 15 July 1972, cat. no. 23 (illustrated); Russell Drysdale 1912 - 81, National Gallery of Victoria, National tour, 1997-1998, cat. no. 77 (illustrated)
• References:
  Lou Klepac, Russell Drysdale 1912-1981, Murdoch Books, 2000, Plate 178, Grandma’s Sunday Walk, illustrated, p. 360
• Notes:
  Related Works: Grandma’s Sunday Walk, (circa 1971), pencil, pen and ink and watercolour, signed lower right, Russell Drysdale, 32 x 49 cm, Private collection; Gran, 1971, oil on canvas, 101.2 x 65.8 cm, Private collection. A signed limited edition offset print was published by Norman J Field & Co. Pty Ltd on January 24, 1976. To read the in-depth analyses of this painting, please refer to the separate single-lot catalogue on the work.
• Estimate:
  A$1,800,000 - 2,200,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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