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Aileen Brown (1946-), 'Chinese Lanterns', 1987,
Estimate:
AU$300 - AU$500
Passed
Live Auction
Roxbury's Auction No. 137 - Signature Sale - 28th-30th October 2024
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Description
Linocut, 28 x 20cm (image), 53 x 44cm (frame). Signed and dated lower right 'Aileen Brown 87', editioned lower left '36/50' and titled at lower centre. Some fairly minor surface issues, including a small patch of paint cracking in upper right field. Light wear to frame. Available for local pickup, otherwise courier to be arranged and paid for by bidder. Aileen Brown is a recognised Melbourne print maker on the Australian national scene with many solo exhibitions since 1986 and some book illustrations. A linocut specialist, Brown's prints demonstrate mastery of colour, composition and design. Her works are found in many print collections such as Bendigo Regional Gallery, State Libraries of Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales, Museum of Melbourne, Deakin and Melbourne University, and National Library of Australia.