EVENING LANDSCAPE AT PENTECOST, c. 1930s

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
4 May 2016
18

GRACE COSSINGTON SMITH

(1892 – 1984)
EVENING LANDSCAPE AT PENTECOST, c. 1930s

oil on board

27.5 x 32.0 cm

signed lower right: G. Cossington Smith
inscribed verso: To be framed for Mrs Burgess / Evening Landscape / G. Cossington Smith
inscribed on backing: To Mrs Burgess / with best wishes & affection / Grace Cossington Smith /
August 1975 / “EVENING LANDSCAPE / AT PENTICOST” [sic]

Estimate: 
$20,000 – 25,000
Sold for $46,360 (inc. BP) in Auction 42 - 4 May 2016, Melbourne
Provenance

The artist, Sydney
Mrs A. Burgess, New South Wales, a gift from the artist in 1975
Private collection, New South Wales, acquired from the above in 1984

Exhibited

Grace Cossington Smith – Exhibition of Paintings, Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 8 – 28 November 1939, cat. 10 (as ‘Evening Landscape’)