Ian Fairweather
(1891 - 1974)
MOTHER AND CHILD, CAIRNS, 1949
gouache, ink and watercolour on paper
21.0 x 17.0 cm
signed lower right: ‘if’ in Chinese
Estimate:
$20,000 - $30,000
Sold:
$26,840 (inc. BP)
© The Estate of Ian Fairweather/Copyright Agency, 2019
lot details
Ian Fairweather (1891 - 1974)
MOTHER AND CHILD, CAIRNS, 1949
gouache, ink and watercolour on paper
21.0 x 17.0 cm
signed lower right: ‘if’ in Chinese
Provenance
Len Annois, Melbourne
Thence by descent
Mavis Martha Annois, Melbourne
Kath and Jim Morgan, Melbourne
Private collection, Sydney
Thence by descent
Private collection, Sydney
Exhibited
The Drawings of Ian Fairweather, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 21 June – 24 August 1997; Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 17 October – 7 December 1997; Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, 7 February– 29 March 1998 (label attached verso)
Literature
Fisher, T., The Drawings of Ian Fairweather, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 1997, pp. 40 (illus.), 63