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Australian Watercolours : 1788 - 1930 (Page 1)

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A1 Watercolour
THEO GRIMANES
"Hawkesbury River"
c 1910
Image 370 x 520mm. Condition Very Good.

Price: A$1,650

 

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A2 Watercolour
INITIALS ONLY FPW
"Boiling the Billy - 1919"
Image 200 x 295mm. Condition Excellent.
Two bushies taking a lunch break.

Price: A$1,850


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A3 Watercolour
B GIBBES
"Botanical Gardens, Melbourne - 1886"
Image 240 x 395mm. Condition Excellent.
A beautiful painting of the gardens as they were only 100 years into Australia's settlement.

Price: A$2,900

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A4 Watercolour on silk
ALFRED T CLINT
"Picnic on the River"
c 1915
Image 225 x 330mm. Condition Excellent.
Clint was born in Sydney in 1882.  He studied at the Julian Ashton Art School.  Was a member of the Society of Artists from 1914.

Price: A$2,900


 

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A5 Watercolour
GLADSTONE EYRE
"Hawkesbury Backwater"
c1920
Image 324 x 430mm
Condition Excellent
(See also A18)

Price: A$2,200
 

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A6 Watercolour
CONRAD MARTENS (1801-1878)
"The Approaching Storm - 1829" Sketch for major oil.

Image 220 x 300mm. Condition Excellent.
Born in London, Martens was the son of the Austrian Consul.  He left London in 1834 as a ship's artist on the "Beagle" with Charles Darwin.  Arriving in Sydney in 1835 he decided to stay, opening a studio in the Rocks.  He painted many beautiful views of Sydney Harbour and the Blue Mountains to the west.  He is represented in all major collections in Australia.

Price: A$15,700


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A7 Watercolour
R REVION
"The Jetty" c 1930
Image 290 x 385mm. Condition Excellent.
Could be on Broken Bay, just north of Sydney.

Price:A$1,400
 

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A8 Watercolour
SYDNEY LONG (1872 - 1955)
"Autumn on the River Yea, Vic" verso c1910
Image 380 x 270mm. Condition Excellent.
A student of the original Julian Ashton Art School.  President of the NSW Society of Artists.  Represented in Australian and English collections.

Price: A$15,700


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A9 Watercolour
SIR LIONEL LINDSAY (1874 - 1961)
"La Mancha" c1920
Image 240 x 350mm. Condition Excellent.
Brother of Norman Lindsay.  Represented in the Lionel Lindsay Gallery, Toowoomba.  Specialised in etchings, woodcuts and watercolours.

Price: A$3,900
 

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A12 Watercolour
JOHN BARR CLARKE HOYTE - UNSIGNED
"Coastal View, Bondi North" c 1890
Image 400 x 310mm. Condition Very Good.
Although this painting is unsigned it was purchased from a group of paintings by JBC Hoyte at Lawson's Auction in Sydney in 1989.  Postcard of site attached.  Hoyte was the first president of the Art Society of NSW.  He is best known for watercolours of Sydney Harbour and New Zealand Scenes.

Price: A$3,800


 

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A10 Watercolour
A.R. WINCKLER (late 1880's)
"The Gib Bowral - 1896"
Image 250 x 515mm. Condition Excellent.
Bowral is in the Southern Highlands, about an hour's drive south of Sydney. Painting sold as pair with A11 (see below)

Price: A$6,000 / pair
A$3,000 each

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A11 Watercolour
A.R. WINCKLER (late 1880's)
"Oxley's Paddock, Bowral - 1897"
Image 250 x 515mm. Condition Excellent.
This and painting A10 (see above) are a delightful pair showing the farmland around Bowral prior to 1900.

Price: A$6,000 / pair
A$3,000 each


 

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A13 Pastels
JOHN BOND N.Z.
"Otira Gorge S.I. NZ"
c1910
Image 400 x 300mm
Condition excellent

Price: A$1750

 

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A14 Watercolour
S.P. FULLER (late 1800's)
"Forest Clearing" c1880
Image 405 x 285mm. Condition Excellent.
The subject is very reminiscent of all the forest clearings which occurred in the early days of Australian settlement.

Price: A$1,800

 


 

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A15 Watercolour
JOHN MOORE
"Rowers on Sydney Harbour"
c1920
Image c 170x250mm
Condition excellent

Price: A$1400

 

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A16 Watercolour
GERALD ANSDELL
"Kangaroo Valley" c1920
Image c 250x370mm Condition Excellent.

Price: A$2,000

 


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A17 Watercolour
HENRI TEBBITT (b France 1852)
"Hawkesbury Inlet" c1910
Image 320 x 590mm. Condition Excellent.
Tebbitt migrated to Australian in 1889 where he became well-known for his watercolour landscapes.  He is represented in most State and Regional galleries.

Price: A$1,950

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A18 Watercolour
GLADSTONE EYRE (1863 - 1933)
"Towards Sydney Heads" c1920
Image 230 x 520mm. Condition Excellent.
Eyre was known for his portraits in oils, but his relaxation was painting watercolours around Sydney, especially in the Broken Bay area.  He is represented in the Mitchell Library and the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery in Launceston.

Price: A$2,400


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A19 Watercolour
WILLIAM YOUNG (1920's & 1930's)
"Tropical Inlet North Queensland - 1930"
Image 210 x 430mm. Condition Excellent.
A beautiful watercolour of an inlet on the Whitsunday Coast.

Price: A$2,250
 

 

 

 

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A21 Watercolour
GEORGE ALPHONSE de TOURCEY COLLINGRIDGE 
born UK1847, to Aust 1879, died 1929
"Jetty on Lake Windermere - 1911"
Image 355 x 490mm.  Condition Excellent.
Studied in Paris. Taught at Sydney Tech College 10 years.  Member Royal Australian Historical Society.  Founded Art Society of NSW.  Decorated by Kings of Spain & Portugal.  represented in Art Gallery of NSW

Price: A$18,000

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A22 Watercolour
J SWINTON-DISTON (late 1800's, early 1900's)
"SS Edina, homeward bound for Geelong, off Williamstown" verso 1905
Image 170 x 380mm. Condition Excellent.
Prominent member of Victorian Artist's Society 1910 - 1920.  Details of ship's history on verso.

Price: A$2,300

 


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A23 Watercolour
ANDREW PARK
"Picnic by the River" c1920
Image 200 x 170mm. Condition Excellent.

Price: A$2,000
 

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A24 Watercolour
WILLIAM C PIGUENIT 1836 - 1914
"Tasmanian Lake Scene - 1879"
Image 180 x 270mm. Condition Excellent.
Born Hobart, Tasmania.  Worked for Tasmanian Survey Dept 1849-1872.  Pictures strictly detailed - somber colours.  Opposed to Impressionism so resigned from NSW Art Society.  His large oils are found in all State Galleries.

Price: A$12,500

 


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A26 Watercolour
UNSIGNED - AUSTRALIAN
"Future Farmland" c1820
Image c 260x400mm Condition Excellent.

Price: A$3,000
 

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A27 Watercolour
SYDNEY LONG
"The Windmill" c1900
Image 420 x 330mm. Condition Excellent.
See also A8

Price: A$12,000
 

 

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