MONASTERY AT PORTOFINO, 1920

Important Australian and International Fine Art
Sydney
13 September 2016
43

JOHN PETER RUSSELL

(1858 – 1930)
MONASTERY AT PORTOFINO, 1920

pencil and watercolour on paper

26.0 x 35.5 cm

signed and dated lower left: JOHN RUSSELL / 20

Estimate: 
$6,000 – 8,000
Sold for $13,420 (inc. BP) in Auction 44 - 13 September 2016, Sydney
Provenance

Private collection
Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1996
Sotheby’s, Sydney, 26 August 2014, lot 20
Private collection, Sydney

Exhibited

Australian Art: Colonial to Contemporary 1780s – 1990s, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 9 – 31 August 1996, cat. 42 (illus.)