THE MATRIARCH, 1967
35
      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 for $15,860 (inc. BP) in Auction 40 - 26 August 2015, Sydney
            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
