ROSE AND GREY, c.1928 – 29

Twenty Classics of Australian Art
Melbourne
11 November 2020
42

CLARICE BECKETT

(1887 – 1935)
ROSE AND GREY, c.1928 – 29

oil on pulpboard

24.5 x 34.5 cm

signed lower right: C. Beckett
bears inscription with title verso: B / Grey + Rose

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Sold for $55,227 (inc. BP) in Auction 62 - 11 November 2020, Melbourne
Provenance

Rosalind Humphries Galleries, Melbourne
Private collection
Christie’s, Melbourne, 28 April 1976, lot 452
The Estate of Peter Greenham, Melbourne

Exhibited

Clarice Beckett, Athenaeum Gallery, Melbourne, opening 26 November 1929, cat. 6
Homage to Clarice Beckett (1887 – 1935): Idylls of Melbourne and Beaumaris, Rosalind Humphries Galleries, Melbourne, 12 November – 1 December 1972, cat. 43 (as ‘Yacht at Sunset’)

We are grateful to Rosalind Hollinrake for her assistance with this catalogue entry.