♡ PEGGY CROMBIE (1901-1984) A Mining Quarry c. 1920's oil on panel signed lower right: P. Crombie 24.5 x 31.5cm PROVENANCE: Private collection, Melbourne OTHER NOTES: This work holds the characteristics of Peggy's earlier works, during her time at the National Gallery School from 1922-1928. Her early work was often dark and monochromatic, influenced by the training under Bernard Hall It was not until she became involved in Melbourne's Modernist Art scene in the 1930's, that more vibrancy and colour was introduced into her compositions. Estimate $900-1,200 Condition: The panel is repurposed by the artist, therefore there are inherent holes, unfinished edges, and the grain of the wood is visible through the pigment. Overall it appears stable. Overall framed size 44 x 51.5cm. (LEONARD JOEL CONTACTLESS DELIVERY $88 within 20km of Melbourne premises) The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications. Absentee bid Telephone bid Bid on Multiple Lots Bid Live Online Request a condition report
♡ PEGGY CROMBIE (1901-1984) A Mining Quarry c. 1920's oil on panel signed lower right: P. Crombie 24.5 x 31.5cm PROVENANCE: Private collection, Melbourne OTHER NOTES: This work holds the characteristics of Peggy's earlier works, during her time at the National Gallery School from 1922-1928. Her early work was often dark and monochromatic, influenced by the training under Bernard Hall It was not until she became involved in Melbourne's Modernist Art scene in the 1930's, that more vibrancy and colour was introduced into her compositions. Estimate $900-1,200 Condition: The panel is repurposed by the artist, therefore there are inherent holes, unfinished edges, and the grain of the wood is visible through the pigment. Overall it appears stable. Overall framed size 44 x 51.5cm. (LEONARD JOEL CONTACTLESS DELIVERY $88 within 20km of Melbourne premises) The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications. Absentee bid Telephone bid Bid on Multiple Lots Bid Live Online Request a condition report
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