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• Auction House:
  Leski Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Australian & Colonial
• Sale Date:
  24 Nov 2019 ~ 12noon (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  355
• Lot Description:
  Cecil W. Bostock (Australian, 1884 – 1939) - [Dockside, Penzance] c1919
  Vintage silver gelatin photograph, laid down in acid free tissue
  68 x 51cm
• Provenance:
  Bostock Studio sale, 1930s.
• Notes:
  One of Bostock’s rarest and largest format photographs. Bostock had an important influence on the development of photography in Australia, initiating a response to the strong sunlight. He presided over the transition from Pictorialism to Modernism and was a mentor to several famous Australian photographers: notably Harold Cazneaux and Max Dupain. His work is rarely on the market.
• Estimate:
  A$2,000 - 2,500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Memorabilia

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