TREE WITH VILLAGE IN THE BACKGROUND, 1912

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
25 November 2009
37

John Peter Russell

(1858 - 1930)
TREE WITH VILLAGE IN THE BACKGROUND, 1912

pencil and watercolour on paper

17.5 x 25.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: John Peter Russell 1912

Estimate: 
$6,500 - 8,500
Sold for $6,600 (inc. BP) in Auction 12 - 25 November 2009, Melbourne
Provenance

Mme Jeanne Jouve (the artist's daughter)
Bequeathed to a friend in 1948
Thence by descent
Private collection, Sydney
Sotheby's, Sydney, 24 August 2004, lot 187
Private collection, Sydney

Exhibited

John Peter Russell, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney, 27 November 22 – December 2001, cat. 14, p. 7 (illus.)