Elaine Haxton
(1909 - 1999)
WATER BUFFALOES, 1962
ink and gouache on newspaper
55.0 x 74.5 cm (sight)
70.0 x 90.5 cm (frame)
signed and dated lower right: ELAINE HAXTON 62
Estimate:
$3,000 - $5,000
lot details
70.0 x 90.5 cm (frame)
Argus Gallery, Melbourne
Private collection, acquired from the above in 1963
Joseph Brown Gallery, acquired by private sale from the above c.1989
The Cbus Collection of Australian Art, Melbourne, acquired from the above on 8 June 1990
Exhibited
Elaine Haxton, Argus Gallery, Melbourne, 12 March 1963, cat. 22
Figures and Landscapes: Curated works from The Cbus Collection of Australian Art and the Latrobe Regional Gallery Permanent Collection, Latrobe Regional Gallery, Victoria, 16 December 2017 – 11
Literature
Nainby, B., Stanhope, Z., and Furlonger, K., The Cbus Collection of Australian Art, in association with Latrobe Regional Gallery, Melbourne, 2009, pp. 101 (illus.), 220
Condition:
This work is in excellent, stable and original condition.
Under ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of past restoration.
The work is housed in a thin gilt frame with linen window mount and gilt slip under Perspex.