UNDER THE APPLE TREE

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
16 April 2008
138

Ethel Carrick Fox

(1872 - 1952)
UNDER THE APPLE TREE

oil on canvas board

34.5 x 26.5 cm

inscribed verso: Jan '86 / This picture was shown to Mr L. Fox the / author of the book "E. PHILLIPS FOX & HIS FAMILY (1985) / Mr L Fox is the nephew of E. Phillips Fox / and he has confirmed that this picture is the / work of Ethel Carrick Fox (wife of E. Phillips Fox) and executed in Victoria c1930 / Mr Fox also stated that / this work has many passages in it that / reflects the influence of the work of Emanuel / Phillips Fox and her painting experience in / France. / (signature)

Estimate: 
$6,000 - 9,000
Sold for $6,000 (inc. BP) in Auction 4 - 16 April 2008, Melbourne
Provenance

The Estate of Pro Hart, Broken Hill, New South Wales