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Auction House:
Davidson Auctions
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Watercolours, Other Works on Paper
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LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** Bears signature Albert Namatjira, 1902-1959) Central Australian landscape probably the work of Albert Namatjira in part, but with contributions by another hand - trunk of gumtree and overall composition typical of Namatjira's work. Watercolour36 x 53 cm ***
*** Map, original hand drawn, Hollandia Nova dated 1644, including southern tip of Tasmania & part West Coast of New Zealand . Repaired tears, gauze backed. Standard of penmanship indicates a similar creation date. Indistinct pencil details to lower LH &… ***
*** World War II Poster, 5, 'Please Pass Aong the Platform,' British Second World War poster depicts a crowded platform, and a mass of people blocking the platform's entrance as they have failed to use the several exit passages available for use. The text… ***
*** After Sir Edward Burne-Jones, 'Angel playing a Flageolet', stamped verso to work 'By Fredk Hollyer, 8 Pembroke square, Kensington W11.' Presumably, pastel over - working of a Frederick Hollyer (1837-1933) photograph of the Burne-Jones original, pastel… ***
*** Van der Beek, Harmsen (Dutch 1897-1953) (5), five original Noddy illustrations. Provenance: Sotheby's London 'Noddy 2' 24th Nov 1998. Comprising: 'What have you been up to to-day' Asked Mr Plod,' signed 'Beek' and inscribed p. 43 17.5 x 12.5 cm image (lot… ***
*** Reginald Arthur Borstel (1875-1922) gouache titled 'Three Warships at Sydney Heads', dated 1915 ***
*** Sydney Harbour artists sketchbook containing 43 small watercolours and numerous pencil sketches with notes on light and colours, no signature, would appear to be the work of a professional artist. Page size 14 x 10 cm ***
*** World War II Poster, 'One In - All In.' Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment billboard poster by L G McPherson. The poster encourages men to join the Australian Imperial Force. The image fills the top half of the poster. In… ***
*** Williams Rhys, 1894-1976, 'A New Air Map from the Australian Viewpoint...' An advertising poster for Qantas Empire Airways designed by leading Australian commercial artist Rhys Williams c.1938. The poster depicts the globe laid flat divided into four… ***
*** Calvert, H. H., King Parrot, 1921, watercolour (oval) ***
*** Attributed to Whiteley, Brett (1939-1992), 'Monks Playing Basketball' 27 x 14 cm ink and wash ***
*** 19th century school, Artist Unknown, (pair) two Colonial Scenes numbered four and 6, depicting natives or villagers at work. #4 entitled 'Bao - Tok - Ana?', signed with monogram and initials (SSMA or FFMA) Dated (18)82; the other entitled 'Miasa' also… ***
*** Cayley (Snr), Neville Henry (1853-1903), White Swans, 1900, watercolour, 49.5 x 30 cm ***
*** Various 18th & 19th century Italian drawings. Mostly pencil or ink, landscapes & architecture, ink, pencil & watercolour (20), 19 x 24 cm (average) ***
*** Various 18th & 19th century British drawings etc. Mostly landscape pencil sketches, including Samuel Prout & John Varley. Also 2 small watercolours, ink, pencil & watercolour (17), 13 x 20 cm (average) ***
*** Jack, Kenneth (1924-2006), 'Capri', watercolour, 37 x 53 cm ***
*** Neville Henry Cayley (Senior) (1853-1903) watercolour titled 'Magpie and Caterpillar' ***
*** Cayley (Senior), Neville Henry (1853-1903), Flock of Black Swans, 1900, watercolour, 49.5 x 30 cm ***
*** Maurice Namatjira (1938-1977), watercolour titled 'Central Australia Landscape with Ghost Gums' ***
*** Joseph Lycett, 'Raby, the Property of Alexander Riley, Esq. New South Wales.', aquatint, 17.5 x 27.5 cm ***
*** Joseph Lycett, 'Lake Patterson, near Patterson's Plains, Hunter River, New South Wales.', aquatint, 17 x 26.5 cm ***
*** Garry Shead (1942- ) aquatint (28/100), titled 'Sleeping Poet' ***
*** After de Lempicka, Tamara (1898-1980), Female Study, bears signature Lempicka. 33 x 21 cm, pencil on paper ***
*** 15 various architectural drawings. Drawn by David Keldie from 1915-1917. This collection includes various 'Plan,' 'Elevation,' 'Cross-section' and 'Detail' architectural drawings. Subjects include: St Johns, Parramatta; Kings school Chapel, Parramatta;… ***
*** Ebatarinja, Arnulf (b.1931), mount Sonder, MacDonnell Ranges, 1972. Watercolour, 50 x 71 cm ***
*** Oscar Namatjira (1922-1991) watercolour of a central Australian landscape with ghost gums ***
*** Indian school, Prince, gouache and gilt on paper 24 x 16 cm ***
*** Judy Cassab Judy (1920- ) ink on paper titled 'Model with Easel', dated 2007 ***
*** Neville Henry Cayley (Senior) (1853-1903) watercolour titled 'Two Brolgas in the Rushes', dated 1896 ***
*** Rowan, Ellis (1848-1922) Spring' W/Clr 24 x 34 cm ***
*** Neville Henry Cayley, zebra Finch & Insect, 1894, watercolour, 26 x 18.5 cm ***
*** Hermannsburg School Central Australian Landscape with Waterhole, signed indistinctly lower centre. 26.5 x 37.5 cm, watercolour ***
*** Allcot, John (1888-1973), 'Goulburn River', gouache ***
*** Herbert Hepburn Calvert, pair of blue Wrens in a river landscape, 1918, watercolour, 23 x 57 cm (oval) ***
*** Haxton, Elaine (1909-1999), Sampans, 1957. 37 x 52.5 cm ink and watercolour ***
*** World War II Poster, Rockwell Norman, USA 1894-1978, 'Ours To Fight For: Freedom From Want,' United States Second World War poster depicting a family sitting down to a turkey dinner. 'Freedom from Want' was one of the 'Four Freedoms' outlined by President… ***
*** Lister, William Lister (1859-1943), rock platform and Waves, watercolour, 30 x 48 cm ***
*** Cayley (Snr), Neville Henry (1853-1903) Wren and Spider W/Clr 33.5 x 20 cm ***
*** Hart, Pro (1928-2006), Dragonfly 13.5 x 18 cm ink on paper ***
*** Hart, Pro (1928-2006), 'Corny Bill' 19 x 16.5 cm ink on paper ***
*** Kejoki (Balinese school) 'Penestanan, Ubud' gouache 72 x 121 cm ***
*** Portfolio of 9 paintings, depicting horses at play. Ink and watercolour 48 x 32 cm (page) ***
*** Earlington-Rosebray, A., Four Kookaburras Sharing a Joke, watercolour 25 x 35 cm ***
*** Calvert, H H, Perching kookaburra, watercolour, 57 x 41 cm (oval) ***
*** Pannka, Ivan (1943-) 'Glen Helen', Hermannsburg School watercolour on paper, on board, signed to the lower right ***
*** Ebatarinja, Arnulf (b.1931), Central Australian Waterhole 38.5 x 25 cm, watercolour ***
*** Hammond, G, the Hunt, watercolour. 11.5 x 17 cm ***
*** World War II Poster, 'Never been so fit...' One of a series of Australian Commonwealth Military Forces Second World War recruitment posters issued under the title Join the AIF. This poster subtitled 'Make them proud of you!.. Never been so fit I wouldn't… ***
*** Inkamala, Adolf (1914-1960), 'Ormiston Gorge,' 1958. Watercolour, 25.5 x 35.5 cm ***
*** Flaxman, Mollie (1912-2004), Pittwater Scene, watercolour 35 x 48.5 cm ***
*** Signed Landara, Benjamin (1921-1985), watercolour of a Central Australia Landscape ***
*** Qifeng, Gao (1889-1933), (8) book of 8, watercolours, 7 of birds & 1 of carp. watercolour (8), 34 x 53 cm each ***
*** Hart, Pro (1928-2006), 'The Glass on the Bar' 18 x 13 cm ink on paper ***
*** Hart, Pro (1928-2006), 'Father Riley's Horse (From Banjo Patterson), ' 18 x 13 cm ink on paper ***
*** A Agung Suryahadi (2), 'The Cats;' and 'The Fishes,' 1987. 56.5 x 43 cm and 41.5 x 58 cm, mixed media on paper (2) ***
*** Rubuntja, Aubrey (1950-), watercolour, Central Australia Landscape with Gum Trees ***
*** World War II Poster, Rockwell Norman, USA 1894-1978, 'Save Freedom of Speech.' United States Second World War poster depicts a man speaking from within a crowd. 'Freedom of Speech' was one of the 'Four Freedoms' outlined by President Roosevelt in a 1941… ***
*** Pankka, Ivan (b.1943), White Gums in the Ranges, Central Australia. 22.5 x 33 cm, watercolour ***
*** Framed Display of 4 Erotic Indian Miniatures. Framed Display of 4 Erotic Indian Miniatures. Gouache 16.5 x 10 cm (Each) ***
*** Cassab, Judy (b.1920), Abstract 26 x 37 cm, mixed media on paper on board ***
*** Watkins, John S (1866-1942), Harbour Sea Shore 17 x 24 cm, watercolour and gouache ***
*** Eleven various Dorothy Lamb childrens book Illustrations. Fantasy, fairy, birds etc. Approx 22 x 24 cm, watercolour ***
*** Neville Henry Cayley, kookaburra on a branch, watercolour, 13 x 10 cm ***
*** European school, profile of a bearded man, unsigned. Provenance: George Halla, Czech Republic Consul to New South Wales, 1948; thence by descent. Private Collection, Sydney. Watercolour with white highlights, 12 x 9 cm ***
*** Tyndale, Thomas Nicholson (1860-1930), 'Swallowfield Jerks' 17.5 x 26 cm, watercolour ***
*** Indo Persian school, (2), two harem scenes gouache (2), 37 x 25 cm (largest) ***
*** Indo Persian school, Noble on horseback, unsigned, possibly 19th century gouache 18 x 14 cm ***
*** Mitzi Shearer, (1909-1995) 5 various unframed works on paper, 'From Here to Eternity-But-Never on Sunday,' 1983-92, coloured pencil & ink, 42.5 x 60.5 cm, (sheet); figure sketch, 1983, pencil, 38 x 56.5 cm, (sheet); 'Bulliwutzies no. 4,' 1982, etching… ***
*** Fullwood, Albert Henry (1863-1930), 'Cnr. Liverpool Street and Victoria place, Sydney.' part label verso, 'Liverpool St. 4gns. Liverpool Street, old Disappearing Sydney, N.S.W Australia.', watercolour and white highlights, 15 x 19 cm ***
*** Coady, R., Russian Cruise Ship (with passengers utilising the facilities), Gouache. 72 x 116 cm ***
*** Indian school, Jain illustrated manuscript 'Dream Symbols' with Holdsworth Galleries label attributed to 17th century Tear lower left, watercolour 11 x 25.5 cm ***
*** Indo Persian School, (2), Polo panel with engrossed surround; and Indian Domestic scene. 25 x 15 and 19 x 9 cm gouache (2) ***
*** Ethiopian Coptic school, St George & the dragon, watercolour on card, 33 x 23 cm ***
*** Legenvre, portrait of Mr Walter Carrington, 1833, signed & dated lower right, old label verso, watercolour, 11.5 x 10 cm ***
*** Rubuntja, Wenton (1926-2005), Central Australian landscape, watercolour, 16 x 25 cm ***
*** Roggenkamp, Joy (1928-1999), 'Maleny Landscape,' 1959. 54.5 x 67 cm, watercolour ***
*** Alison Faulkner (1918) (2) Prunis in Japanese Vase; and Yachts at the Jetty, watercolours (2) 39 x 29 cm and 34 x 45 cm ***
*** Dunlop, Brian (b.1938), 'Autumn Landscape' 62.5 x 80.5 cm, mixed media on paper ***
*** Riches, R, 'Parramatta River' 17.5 x 42.5 cm, watercolour ***
*** Sparks, Cameron (b.1930) 'Kisamou Bay, Western Crete,' 1973. Provenance: Macquarie Galleries, 1974. 40 x 52.5 cm Watercolour ***
*** Dalmazzio, Johann 'Music for the Cardinal' 51 x 71 cm Watercolour ***
*** Persian School (2) 'Every Creature Loves a Good Woman, Even the Deer, the Bear, the Lion and the Tiger' - Poem. The other decorated with scene of families in their tents Gouache (2) 30 x 19 cm, and 28.5 x 19 cm ***
*** V. R. Watt Australian pastoral view; and W. Harvey landscape with distant hill. 2 Australian Watercolours Watercolour (2) 20 x 26 cm and 18 x 28 cm ***
*** British school, shepherd boy playing a pipe, 18/19th century, Watercolour, 24.5 x 20.5 cm ***
*** Indo Persian School (2). Tiger Hunt; and Noble in Pavilion with Attendants. 110 x 78.5 cm, and 104 x 75 cm. Gouache on Fabric (2) ***
*** Indo Persian School Illustrated text of hunter Gouache on Paper 21.5 x 15 cm ***
*** Technical drawing, Wilson Theave architects 'North Wall' watercolour and pencil 34 x 42 cm ***
*** Neville Henry Cayley, Honeyeater, watercolour, 13 x 9 cm ***
*** Dolik, W (Balinese school/Ubud) Shiva & Hanuman watercolour & gouache 37 x 28 cm ***
*** Indo Persian School (2) Seated Figures in Garden & Landscape Scenes. Both with floral decorated borders. Gouache on Paper 20 x 12 cm (each) ***
*** Edmeston, Harold 'On the Yarra-Healesville,' 1923.37 x 26.5 cm watercolour ***
*** Folio of Chinese Watercolours, seven floral studies and one goldfish painting. Blue brocade cover. 53 x 36 cm (Largest) ***
*** Portfolio of Chinese Watercolours, eight studies. Green brocade cover. 33.5 x 23.5 cm ***
*** South East Asian school, Profile portrait of a man, likely HO Chi Minh, pastel, 43.5 x 28 cm ***
*** DERRIN, Jean 'Welsh Cottages, Anglesy.' Watercolour 11.5 x 16.5 cm ***
*** Edwardian Butterfly Painting. Signed 'A.M.' Watercolour 17 x 12 cm ***