Lot #120 - Mabel Hookey
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:Important Australian + International Art
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Sale Date:29 Aug 2018 ~ 7pm (AEST)
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Lot #:120
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Lot Description:Mabel Hookey
(1871 – 1953)
Near Rokeby House
oil on canvas
30.0 x 54.0 cm
signed on stretcher verso: M Hookey; inscribed on stretcher verso: MABEL HOOKEY / TASMANIA -
Provenance:Private collection, Melbourne; ; Born in Clarence near Hobart in 1871, Mabel Hookey was the first female journalist in Tasmania, active artist and accomplished photographer. She studied painting with A.H. Fullwood when he visited Tasmania in 1897 and 1899, his strong influence showing in this work.
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Estimate:A$4,000 - 6,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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