Paintings & Drawings

  • Elvis (yellow and orange version)

    # 49274

    BLACKMAN, Charles (1928 - 2018)

    Elvis (yellow and orange version)

    Etching, 19.5 x 25 cm (plate line); 22.5 x 40 cm (sheet), titled and editioned lower left E/P (Épreuve d’Artiste, or Artists Proof), signed with Blackman studio stamp lower centre, unframed. A fine Blackman etching which was printed in at least four variant colours, this example is in yellow and orange. Provenance: The estate of …

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  • Elvis (pink version)

    # 49261

    BLACKMAN, Charles (1928 - 2018)

    Elvis (pink version)

    Etching, 19.5 x 25 cm (plate line); 22.5 x 40 cm (sheet), titled and editioned lower left E/P (Épreuve d’Artiste, or Artists Proof), signed with Blackman studio stamp lower centre, unframed. A fine Blackman etching which was printed in at least four variant colours, this example is in strawberry pink. Provenance: The estate of the …

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  • Elvis (pink and violet version)

    # 49275

    BLACKMAN, Charles (1928 - 2018)

    Elvis (pink and violet version)

    Etching, 19.5 x 25 cm (plate line); 22.5 x 40 cm (sheet), titled and editioned lower left E/P (Épreuve d’Artiste, or Artists Proof), signed with Blackman studio stamp lower centre, unframed. A fine Blackman etching which was printed in at least four variant colours, this example is in pink and violet. Provenance: The estate of …

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  • Tropical

    # 49284

    BLACKMAN, Charles (1928 - 2018)

    Tropical

    Etching and aquatint, 24 x 24 cm (plate line, circular); 40 x 40 cm (sheet), titled lower centre, edition A/P (Artist’s Proof) signed by Blackman in pencil lower right, a fine example, unframed. Blind stamp for Port Jackson Press lower right margin An attractive etching of a bird feeding on the nectar of wild flowers. …

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  • The daisy bush

    # 49263

    BLACKMAN, Charles (1928 - 2018)

    The daisy bush

    Etching, 14.5 x 20 cm (plate line); 29 x 40 cm (sheet), not titled or editioned (the published edition was 30 copies), signed with Blackman studio stamp lower centre, a few small spots of foxing, unframed. A fine Blackman etching of a cat amongst the daisy bushes. Provenance: The estate of the late Barbara Blackman …

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  • Dancing Madness [Geneveive Dancing]

    # 49256

    BLACKMAN, Charles (1928 - 2018)

    Dancing Madness [Geneveive Dancing]

    Etching and aquatint, 19.5 x 25 cm (plate line); 23 x 40 cm (sheet), title in pencil lower left ‘Dancing Madness’, editioned lower left E/P (Épreuve d’Artiste, or Artists Proof, the published edition was 60 copies and released under the title Geneveive Dancing), signed with Blackman studio stamp lower right, a couple of small spots …

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  • An album of 12 paintings on pith paper

    # 49075

    YOUQUA (active 1840-1870)

    An album of 12 paintings on pith paper

    Album bound in patterned silk, 335 x 250 mm, some light wear, studio stamp of Youeequa Painter Old Street No. 34 to preliminary blank, containing 12 original gouache paintings on pith paper, each lined with a silk border, a few chips and creases, but the colour vibrant containing a series of scenes including court officials, punishment …

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  • Jack's beanstalk (1977)

    # 49016

    BLACKMAN, Charles (1928 - 2018)

    Jack’s beanstalk (1977)

    Etching with aquatint, 20 x 15 cm (plate line); 39.5 x 32.5 cm (sheet), titled lower centre, edition A/P (artist’s proof, the published edition was 30 copies), signed by Blackman lower right, very pale foxing, unframed. A fine Blackman etching. Collections : National Gallery of Australia, purchased in 1979 Provenance: The estate of the late …

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  • The White Cat c. 1980

    # 48444

    BLACKMAN, Charles (1928 - 2018)

    The White Cat c. 1980

    Acrylic on card, 158 x 208 mm, verso blank, unsigned. An original artwork by Blackman from his White Cat series, most likely a preliminary sketch.   Provenance: The estate of the late Barbara Blackman The estate of the late Felicity St. John Moore (1933-2025), art historian, curator and authority on the celebrated Australian artist Charles …

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  • The cat's tale

    # 49015

    BLACKMAN, Charles (1928 - 2018)

    The cat’s tale

    Etching, 14.5 x 14.5 cm (plate line, circular); 22 x 30 cm (sheet), not titled or editioned (the published edition was 30 copies), signed with Blackman studio stamp lower centre, unframed. A fine Blackman etching printed in colour. Provenance: The estate of the late Barbara Blackman (1928 – 2024) The estate of the late Felicity …

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  • Portrait miniature of Robert, Lord Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire (1760-1816).

    # 42922

    Henry BONE, ARA (1755-1834), after Sir William Beechey, RA (1753-1839)

    Portrait miniature of Robert, Lord Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire (1760-1816).

    Enamel on copper, image 75 x 60 mm (oval format); inscribed, signed and dated on the counter-enamel verso: ‘The Rt. Honble. The Earl of Buckinghamshire. Painted by Henry Bone ARA. Enamel Painter to HRH the Prince of Wales. Jany 1806’; some traces of surface dirt to the sitter’s face and hair, and some very minor …

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  • Public school, Werris Creek, Mt. Terrible in the distance.

    # 47491

    "H"

    Public school, Werris Creek, Mt. Terrible in the distance.

    [Title from manuscript caption beneath image]. Oil painting on semi-opaque celluloid sheet with embossed geometric border, 47 x 80 mm (image), 76 x 111 mm (sheet); recto captioned by the artist beneath the image ‘Public school, Werris Creek, Mt. Terrible in the distance’; verso inscribed in the same hand ‘To Dear Rosa from H, Many …

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  • Face of a woman c. 1980

    # 48449

    BLACKMAN, Charles (1928 - 2018)

    Face of a woman c. 1980

    Acrylic on black card, 204 x 154 mm, verso blank, unsigned. An original artwork by Blackman of a woman painted with white paint, most likely a preliminary sketch.   Provenance: The estate of the late Barbara Blackman The estate of the late Felicity St. John Moore (1933-2025), art historian, curator and authority on the celebrated …

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  • Nude woman bent over circa 1950s

    # 48447

    BLACKMAN, Charles (1928 - 2018)

    Nude woman bent over circa 1950s

    Pen and ink on paper, 255 x 205 mm (sheet), old folds, a few spots of foxing, unsigned. An original drawing by Charles Blackman, possibly of Barbara Blackman.   Provenance: The estate of the late Barbara Blackman The estate of the late Felicity St. John Moore (1933-2025), art historian, curator and authority on the celebrated …

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  • Man in landscape 1955

    # 48445

    BLACKMAN, Charles (1928 - 2018)

    Man in landscape 1955

    Pencil on tracing paper, 250 x 205 mm (sheet) mm, signed with initials and dated lower left ‘CB . 55’, a few spots of foxing and old creases. An original signed drawing by Charles Blackman of a man in a landscape, probably from his Mt Tambourine series, Queensland, 1955.   Provenance: The estate of the …

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  • An early eighteenth-century German perpetual calendar.

    # 45783

    WOLRAB, Johann Jacob (1675-1746)

    An early eighteenth-century German perpetual calendar.

    Nürnberg : Johann Jacob Wolrab, [circa 1720]. Original wooden box, 270 x 105 x 40 mm, with two compartments containing removable cards: 6 double-sided cards for the months and 16 smaller double-sided cards for the days; each card is engraved and hand-coloured, but the larger cards also have hand-painted gouache decorations illustrating the months and …

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