Eveline Syme
(1888 - 1961)
THE DUOMO STEPS, SIENA, 1931
colour linocut
29.5 x 22.5 cm (sheet)
46.5 x 38.5 cm (frame)
edition: 6/25
signed, dated, numbered and inscribed with title below image
Estimate:
$10,000 - $15,000
Sold:
$8,591 (inc. BP)
© Courtesy of the artist’s estate
lot details
46.5 x 38.5 cm (frame)
signed, dated, numbered and inscribed with title below image
The Estate of Barbara Norris
Private collection, Melbourne
Exhibited
Spowers and Syme, Canberra Museum and Art Gallery in association with the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 13 August 2021 – 12 February 2022 (another example)
Literature
Noordhuis – Fairfax, S. (ed.), Spowers and Syme, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 2021, pp. 77 (illus., another example), 93
Related Works
Another example of this print is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
This work is located in our Melbourne Gallery
Condition:
This work is in excellent, stable and original condition.
This work has been viewed outside of its frame.
This work is not laid down and is attached to the mount with two hinges along the top edge.
The work has very good colour and the pencil inscriptions are strong and clear.
The work is float mounted and housed in a fine stained modern timber frame.