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Lot 61

Dame Eileen Mayo
(British, 1906-1994)
Water Carrier, 1937

26 June 2019, 18:00 AEST
Sydney, Woollahra

AU$2,500 - AU$3,500

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Dame Eileen Mayo (British, 1906-1994)

Water Carrier, 1937
titled, numbered and signed in image upper right: 'Water Carrier 14 / Eileen Mayo'
linocut, printed in blue, green and orange, edition of 30
30.5 x 22.5cm (12 x 8 7/8in).

Footnotes

PROVENANCE
Abbott and Holder, London
Private collection, Queensland

EXHIBITED
Eighth Exhibition of British Lino-Cuts, Ward Gallery, 26 May - 23 June 1937, cat.no. 52 (another example)
Contemporary British Prints and Drawings from the Wakefield Collection, 12 March 12 April 1947 then touring through to 1970 (another example)

RELATED WORKS
Other examples of this print are held in the collections of the British Museum, London, The British Council, London and the National Library of New Zealand, Wellington

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