Norman Lindsay (1879 - 1969)

STUDY FOR AN OIL PORTRAIT, 1940

charcoal on paper

72.5 x 53.5 cm

The Bloomfield Galleries, Sydney (label attached verso)
Lawsons, Sydney, 21 July 1992, lot 77 (as ‘Reclining Nude’)
Private collection, Sydney

Bloomfield, L., Norman Lindsay: Impulse to Draw, Bay Books, Sydney, 1984, p. 105 (illus.)

The oil painting of this subject, whereabouts unknown, is reproduced on the dust jacket of Lindsay, R., A Model Wife, Ure Smith, Sydney, 1967