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‘Narciflus iuncifolius polyanthosalbus’
Prints by Basil Besler, from Hortus Eystettensis.
Engravings with expert hand colouring.
Some with typical text showing through and minor spots.
Very good condition.
First Edition. 1613
57 cm x 45 cm unframed
Framed: 89 cm x 74 cm
Common name: Lotus Green Magic
Scientific name: Nelumbo nucifera ‘Cochrane’s Green Magic’
Water colour on Lana 100% cotton paper
85 cm x 61 cm
129 cm x 99 cm unframed
$8,900
Note: This subject is painted life six from samples grown by Blue Lotus Nursery. This variety was bred by the owner from Chinese seed he himself collected and imported from China. The original painting includes an extra new leaf emerging on left side as seen in photo below.
‘Mudela-nila-hummatu’
Hortus Indicus Malabaricus
Hendrik Draakestein
The first complete flora from the East Indies. A very fine example of hand coloured copper engraving.
Amsterdam
1686
Besler – ‘Lilium purpureum maws Dodenei’
Prints by Basil Besler, from Hortus Eystettensis.
Engravings with expert hand colouring.
Some with typical text showing through and minor spots.
Very good condition.
First Edition. 1613
53 cm x 43 cm unframed
Framed: 89 cm x 74 cm
‘Absence’
Carmel Jenkin, Melbourne Artist
Acrylic on Canvas
2014
122 cm x 122 cm
The British Herbal.
18th Century Hand coloured copper engraving ‘Golden Scalewort’ Page 97 by John Hill.
1785
Stock AA0782
‘He jumped into the Billabong’
Douglas Stubbs
Signed, Stubbs – 5 – 1974
A painting having vibrant colours and great imagination.
Oil on board
1927 – 2008
94 cm x 124 cm
Stock CMG500
Bloss 20
by
Ian Bonde
Wood, Polyurethan and Gilsonite Resin
2010
92 cm x 50 cm x 7 cm
‘Fuji cherry blossoms’ Oil on canvas by Jacqueline Fowler.
W. 108cm H. 93.cm including frame.
$9,800
Stock AA0734
Arnwekery (Bush Plum) Dreaming
Gracie Pwerl Morton
This painting describes the search for bush tucker across the Central Desert landscape which is an important part of Aboriginal life.
Gracie (born 1956) specializes in painting the Bush Plum Dreaming, also known to the Alyawarre as Arnwekety. Her style of painting is distinctively minimalist and she uses a very delicate dotting technique and traditional colours, which derive from the colours of natural ochres.
Acrylic on linen
2004
112 cm x 181 cm
Provenance – Redrock Gallery Melbourne 2004
Jacqueline Fowler
‘Japonica, brush holder and stripes’
Oil on canvas 2011 $7,800
93.5 cm x 80.5 cm
‘Japonica and Japanese screen’
Jacqueline Fowler
Oil on canvas. $6600
76cm x 71cm plus frame
‘Cloisonne vase with Japonica’.
Oil on canvas by Jacqueline Fowler.
$2400
60 x 60 cm framed.
Stock AA1331
Autumn
Signed Giblett-Denys
Framed 20th Centuy acrylic on canvas
122 cm x 183 cm
Stock AA1585
‘Grapes in Focus’
Acrylic on canvas 2010
61 cm x 80 cm
Stock CMM500
Spear Lily Detail
Mali Moir
Mixed media (oil on low saturation printed canvas, the print simply acts as a sketch). The original watercolour painting is a life size depiction of an endemic Australian lily named Doryanthes Palmeri.
This painting won the Focus on Nature Purchase Award in 2006, the first Australian artist to do so. It is now part of a permanent collection of the New York State Museum, USA
50 cm x 150 cm
2011