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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian + International Art
• Sale Date:
  28 Aug 2019 ~ 7pm (AEST)
• Lot #:
  78
• Lot Description:
  Conrad Martens
  (1801 – 1878)
  View Of Sydney From St. Leonards, 1842 (Also Known As ‘Sydney From The North Shore’) Printed 1843
  hand-coloured lithograph
  26.5 x 49.5 cm
  signed and dated in image lower left: C. Martens 1842 ; dated and inscribed lower right: Sydney from the North Shore, 1842
  Related Work/s: "Sydney from St Leonards Novr. 1841", oil on canvas, 47.0 x 65.6 cm, in the collection of the State Library of New South Wales, Sydney; Another example of this print is held in the collection of the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney
• Provenance:
  Private collection; Ken and Joan Plomley Collection of Modernist Art, Melbourne
• Exhibited:
  "Autumn Exhibition 1974, "Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne, 18 March – 1 April 1974, cat. 4 (another example); "Conrad Martens Centenary Exhibition", S.H. Ervin Museum and Art Gallery, Sydney, 24 May – 23 July 1978, cat. 45 (another example)
• References:
  Thomas, D.," Outlines of Australian Art." "The Joseph Brown Collection", Macmillan, Melbourne, third edition, 1989, cat. 20 (illus., another example, unpaginated), p. 58; de Vries-Evans, S., "Conrad Martens on the Beagle and in Australia," Pandanus Press, Brisbane, 1993, p. 139; Ellis, E., "Conrad Martens Life and Art", State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, 1994, pp. 51 (illus., another example), 160, 198
• Estimate:
  A$4,000 - 6,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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