Thea Proctor
(1879 - 1966)
THE ROSE, 1927
Edition: edition: No. 5 of unknown edition
hand-coloured woodcut
22.5 x 21.0 cm
signed with monogram in image upper right: TP
signed, titled and numbered below image
Estimate:
$5,000 - $7,000
Sold:
$22,800 (inc. BP)
lot details
signed, titled and numbered below image
Thirty Victoria Street, Sydney
Dr Bob Diamond, Sydney
Bridget McDonnell Gallery, Melbourne, cat. 6 (label attached verso)
Private collection, Melbourne
Exhibited
The New Gallery, Melbourne, October 1927, cat. 58 (another example)
Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, November 1938, cat. 34 (another example)
Literature
Art in Australia, December 1928, p. 29 (illus.)
Thea Proctor, The Prints, Resolution Press, Sydney, 1980, no. 19, pp. 60-61 (illus.)
Related Works
Other examples of this woodcut are held in the collections of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra (No. 4), the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne (No. 8), the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney (A/P), the Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide (number unknown), and the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth (No. 9)