VESTA, c.1900

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Sydney
1 September 2010
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Bertram Mackennal

(1863 - 1931)
VESTA, c.1900

bronze

25.5 cm height

signed at base: MACKENNAL

Estimate: 
$15,000 - 20,000
Provenance

Private collection, New South Wales
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 24 August 2009, lot 134
Company collection, Melbourne

Exhibited

Bertram Mackennal: The Fifth Balnaves Sculpture Project, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 17 August – 4 November 2007 (another example)

Literature

Edwards, D., Bertram Mackennal: The Fifth Balnaves Foundation Sculpture Project, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2007, (illus., another example), and catalogue raissoné in accompanying CD-ROM

Related works

Centrepiece for dining table 'Vesta', late 1980s – early 1900s, gilt bronze and alabaster, 65.0 cm height, private collection, in Edwards, D., Bertram Mackennal: The Fifth Balnaves Foundation Sculpture Project, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2007, pp. 34–35