William Dobell
(1899 - 1970)
THE MATRIARCH, 1967
oil on composition board
34.0 x 30.0 cm
signed and dated lower right: DOBELL / 67
inscribed verso: MATRIACH
Estimate:
$15,000 - $25,000
Sold:
$15,860 (inc. BP)
lot details
William Dobell (1899 - 1970)
THE MATRIARCH, 1967
oil on composition board
34.0 x 30.0 cm
signed and dated lower right: DOBELL / 67
inscribed verso: MATRIACH
inscribed verso: MATRIACH
Provenance
Estate of Sir William Dobell
Sotheby's, Sydney, 19 November 1973, lot 104
Private collection
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 25 August 1998, lot 46
Gene and Brian Sherman collection, Sydney
Exhibited
Sir William Dobell, Recent Paintings, Newcastle City Art Gallery, New South Wales, 3 – 26 April, 1970, cat. 2
Literature
Gleeson, J., William Dobell, Thames and Hudson, London, 1969, illus. pl. 129
Related Works
The Matriarch, 1967, 40.0 x 50.0 cm, formerly the Rockman Collection, Melbourne
Study for The Matriarch, 1967, 20.5 x 22.0 cm, formerly the Bleasel Collection, Hobart