Lot #2 - S. T. Gill
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Important Australian Art
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Sale Date:14 Aug 2012 ~ 6.30pm
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Lot #:2
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Lot Description:S. T. Gill
(1818-1880)
Cobb & Co. Booking Office, With Beechworth Coach And The Albion Hotel 1865
watercolour and gouache on paper
40 x 37 cm
signed and dated 'S.T.G. / 65' lower left -
Provenance:Mr George Page-Cooper, Melbourne; The Historical George Page-Cooper Collection, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 22 November 1967, lot 314; Private Collection, Melbourne
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Exhibited:Early Australian Exhibition, The Athenaeum Gallery, Melbourne, March 1953 Collector's Collections, Melbourne Church of England Grammar School, Melbourne, 9-17 August 1969, no. 141, 'Cobb & Co. Departure in Bourke Street' Great Australian Paintings from Melbourne Private Collections, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 31 May - 15 June 1997, no. 3, 'Departure of the Beechworth Coach from outside the Cobb & Co Booking Office, Bourke Street, Melbourne', illustrated
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References:The Age, Melbourne, 31 March 1953, (illustrated) Keith Bowdon, Samuel Thomas Gill Artist, K.M. Bowden, Maryborough 1971, pp. 95, 102 (illustrated) Geoffrey Dutton, S.T. Gill's Australia, Mead & Beckett, Sydney, 1981, p. 47
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Estimate:A$70,000 - 90,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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