(NUDE STUDY – MALE MODEL WITH MOUSTACHE, HALF-DRAPED, FRONT VIEW)

Important Fine Art and Aboriginal Art
Sydney
30 November 2016
90

HUGH RAMSAY

(1877 – 1906)
(NUDE STUDY – MALE MODEL WITH MOUSTACHE, HALF-DRAPED, FRONT VIEW)

oil on canvas on board

76.0 x 55.0 cm

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Sold for $16,470 (inc. BP) in Auction 46 - 30 November 2016, Sydney
Provenance

Presented to Swinburne Technical College by Mrs Janet Wicking (niece of the artist) 1947
Deaccessioned 1992, a gift to Brian C. Robinson, lecturer and Head of Film and Television School
Bequeathed to Ian McNeilage (1932 – 2014) former Dean of Art at Swinburne Institute of Technology
Thence by descent
Private collection, Melbourne

Literature

Fullerton, P., Hugh Ramsay: His Life and Work, Hudson Publishing, Melbourne, 1988, p. 193 (illus.)