Autumn Morning (Early Morning, Beaumaris)

Details

CLARICE MARJORIBANKS BECKETT (1887-1935)
Autumn Morning (Early Morning, Beaumaris)
signed 'C Beckett' (lower left)
oil on canvas
44.5 x 64.5 cm
Painted in 1925
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Provenance

Collection of Ray Crooke, Esq.
Private collection, Melbourne
Private collection, Sydney

Literature

R Hollinrake, Clarice Beckett The Artist and her Circle, Melbourne, 1979, illus. pl.3, p.36

Exhibited

Melbourne, The Ian Potter Museum of Art; Sydney, SH Ervin Gallery; Orange, Orange Regional Gallery; Adelaide, Art Gallery of South Australia; Bendigo, Bendigo Art Gallery; Ballarat, Ballarat Fine Art Gallery; Hobart, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery; Burnie, Burnie Regional Art Gallery, Clarice Beckett Politically Incorrect, 5 February 1999 - 22 May 2000, cat.no.11, illus. pl.12, p.42

Special notice

A 10% Goods and Services tax (G.S.T) will be charged on the Buyer's Premium on all lots in this sale.

Lot Essay

"She could translate a strip of wet, tar-sealed suburban road, bordered by telegraph poles into a breathing, atmospheric and beautiful reality, stated as honestly as paint could allow" (R Hollinrake, op.cit, p. 15)

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