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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian + International Fine Art
• Sale Date:
  20 Sep 2017 ~ 7pm
• Lot #:
  38
• Lot Description:
  Ethel Spowers
  (1890 – 1947)
  Reflections of A China Fawn, 1932
  colour linocut on buff oriental tissue
  26.0 x 20.5 cm
  signed, dated, numbered and inscribed with title below image
• Provenance:
  Wingrove Fine Prints, Washington, DC, USA; Jeffrey M. Kaplan, Washington, DC, USA, acquired from the above in 1986; Freeman's, Philadelphia, USA, 6 April 2017, lot 52;;Private collection, Sydney
• Exhibited:
  Exhibition of Progressive Art, Modern Art Centre, Sydney, March 1932, cat. 40 (another example); Exhibition of Linocuts, Everyman's Lending Library, Melbourne, 5 – 16 April 1932, cat. 18 (another example); Gladys Owen and Ethel Spowers, Grosvenor Galleries, Sydney, 6 – 31 December 1932, cat. 9 (another example)
• References:
  Coppel, S., Linocuts of the Machine Age: Claude Flight and the Grosvenor School, Scolar Press, Aldershot, United Kingdom, in association with the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1995, cat.ES20, pp. 173, 174 (illus., another example)
• Estimate:
  A$6,000 - 8,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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