AMONGST THE PAPERBARKS, c.1940

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Sydney
28 August 2019
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KENNETH MACQUEEN

(1897 – 1960)
AMONGST THE PAPERBARKS, c.1940

watercolour on paper

31.5 x 40.5 cm

signed lower right: KENNETH MACQUEEN
inscribed with title verso: ‘In the paperbark scrub’ (erased) / ‘Amongst the paperbarks’

Estimate: 
$5,000 – 8,000
Sold for $10,980 (inc. BP) in Auction 58 - 28 August 2019, Sydney
Provenance

Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne
Ken and Joan Plomley Collection of Modernist Art, Melbourne, acquired from the above in July 1977

Exhibited

Winter Exhibition 1977: Recent Acquisitions, Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne, 4 – 14 July 1977, cat. 73 (illus. in exhibition catalogue)
A Selection of Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Australian Art, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 24 May – 9 June 1989, cat. 56 (illus. in exhibition catalogue)