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Art — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.
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| Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd. | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
Category:
Art
- Prints - Posters (677)
- Watercolours, Other Works on Paper (157)
- Zother (24)
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| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | A chart of the discoveries made in the South Sea, or Pacific Ocean, previous to AD 1579. And shewing the opinions entertained by the geographers of that period, concerning the existence of lands in the parts which had not been explored', hand-coloured… | *** |  |
| *** | Holy Land: Sanson-Jaillot: 'Judea Seu Terra Sancta, Qu' Hebr'orum Sive Isr'litarum Terra' (Amsterdam, 1696), hand-coloured engraved map, elaborate cartouches, one showing Adam & eve in garden of Eden, other with Moses, window mounted, overall 100 x 70 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Advertising poster 'Tooheys Pilsener export Lager', artwork by Walter Jardine, colour lithograph, printed by William Brooks & Co, 46 x 59 cm condition a (slight foxing to border not affecting image) | *** |  |
| *** | 1960s Qantas travel poster 'Europe. Australia's Overseas Airline Qantas, in Association with B.O.A.C, Teal and S.A.A.', showing St.Bernard, Boeing 707 silhouette top right, printed in Australia by posters Pty Ltd, lithograph in colours, linen-backed, size… | *** |  |
| *** | Australian National travel Association poster, 'Australia, Exploring the coral Wonders off Heron Island on the great Barrier Reef', colour process lithograph, printed in USA by Ardlee service Inc, New York, linen-backed, size 63 x 101 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Kevin Charles Pro Hart (1928-2006), Miner's Kids, print, signed Pro Hart lower right, overall 51 x 38 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Qants travel posters - 'Qantas Airways, Bangkok', 'Qantas Airways, North America' and 'Qantas Airways, Mexico', designed by Rogers-Galbrith, printed by John Sands Pty Ltd, each 37 x 101 cm. Plus 'The American Connection, Qantas', artwork showing bucket of… | *** |  |
| *** | Lu Yen (with seal), Qing Dynasty, 19th century, china Kuo Ling gong meets Tien Sun in July Extra long landscape scroll, ink and colour on paper 190 x 43 cm | *** |  |
| *** | R.C.Seine: 1951 'France - Brittany - French Railways' original poster for Sncf; 60 x 100 cm. Condition: A | *** |  |
| *** | Ferdinand St'ger (1880-1976), Etchings on paper, large format, various sizes. There is some foxing and wear to the edges but otherwise good condition, the images are sharp and clear. (18 items) | *** |  |
| *** | Ferdinand St'ger (1880-1976), Etchings on paper, large format, various sizes. There is some foxing and wear to the edges but otherwise good condition, the images are sharp and clear. (18 items) | *** |  |
| *** | Ferdinand St'ger (1880-1976), Etchings on paper, large format, various sizes. There is some foxing and wear to the edges but otherwise good condition, the images are sharp and clear. (18 items) | *** |  |
| *** | 'Come Along, Boys! Enlist to-Day' recruiting poster, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, London. Poster No.22. Artwork by W.H. Caffyn, published by The Haycock-Cadle Co. London. Laid down on linen. Condition: A-. 75 x 50 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 'Your Country's Call. Isn't This Worth Fighting For' Enlist Now' recruiting poster, published by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, London. Poster No.87. Printed by Jowett & Sowry, Leeds. Laid down on linen. Condition: A. 75 x 50 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Arnulf Ebatarinja (1931-, Aboriginal, Hermannsburg School), 'Central Australian Landscape', watercolour on paper, signed in lower right, image 33 x 51 cm, framed and glazed, overall 56 x 75 cm | *** |  |
| *** | C1970s Qantas travel posters, 'Businessmen Fly Qantas, It's a Shrewd Move!', 'For Superb Performance!/ Actors Fly Qantas' and 'For Miles of Fun!/ Globetrotters Fly Qantas', Artwork by M. Schlesinger, printed by Posters Pty Ltd, all linen-backed, each 38 x… | *** |  |
| *** | Arnulf Ebatarinja (1931-, Aboriginal, Hermannsburg school), 'Central Australian landscape', watercolour on paper, signed in lower right, image 33 x 51 cm, framed & glazed, overall 56 x 75 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Basil Rantji (1936-99, Australia. Aboriginal), 'Heavy tree Gap, Gateway to the south', watercolour on paper, 35 x 23 cm, framed and glazed, signed lower right, in as new condition | *** |  |
| *** | C1930s advertising poster/showcard 'Abbots Extra Double Stout. Equal to the Best Imported. Brewed From the Purest Malt and Hops', in tin/plastic frame, size 28 x 39 cm. Condition A. | *** |  |
| *** | Thomas Peerless (working 1884-1899) 'Mitre Peak & Mitford Sound', oil on board, signed lower left, 58 x 34 cm, framed and glazed | *** |  |
| *** | c1960s 'Victoria Australia Pink Heath', Government of Victoria Tourist Development Authority, lithograph, size 99 x 63 cm. Condition A-. 'Fly Teal Victoria the Holiday State. Sun Tan in the Snow this Winter' printed by A.C.Brooks for the Tourist… | *** |  |
| *** | Uncle Arthur: Superb artwork by Chrissy Davies of Grubb & Grubb, gouache on paper, signed 'G&G' in image, size 40 x 64 cm. (Uncle Arthur was Glenn Robins' much loved character from Channel Ten's 'The Comedy Company') | *** |  |
| *** | Snow Skiing: Joseph Greenberg (1923: 2007) giant Slalom, acrylic & oil on composition board, signed lower right, 61 x 67 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Travel Poster: Henryk Tomaszewski (Poland, 1914 - 2005), Poland: See Poland delight in its colourful folklore, 1966, signed & dated in the plate, with affixed label re accommodation, 97 x 67 cm. Also, a Cyrk poster, and two film posters of the same period… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique Kookaburra lithograph in original frame, 19th/20th century, 47 x 37 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Victorian Railways Travel Poster to the Hills by train, c1930s, Process lithograph in colour, 101 x 64 cm. Text at base reads: 'VR (Victorian Railways), Poster No. 269. W.M. Houston, Government Printer, Melbourne' | *** |  |
| *** | Reverse glass painted possum picture, early 20th century, signed 'Clare' lower left, 32 x 22 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | 1971 Scanlens 'Footballers' poster - Collingwood: Max Richardson, poster #21 [1/24]. Rare. | *** |  |
| *** | 1971 Scanlens 'Footballers' poster - Footscray: Stuart Magee, poster #23 [1/24]. Rare. | *** |  |
| *** | 1971 Scanlens 'Footballers' poster - Hawthorn: Peter Crimmins, poster #24 [1/24]. Rare. | *** |  |
| *** | Poster with quotation from Chairman Mao in yellow font on a crimson red background with yellow border. Headed by a woodcut style portrait image of Mao, 'The people, only the people, are the driving force behind the creation of world history', with print… | *** |  |
| *** | Two antique hand coloured engravings: I.) Diggers on the Road to the rush, II.) Gladstone, Queensland, 39 x 40 cm each overall | *** |  |
| *** | 0verall. Louis Claude Desaulses de Freycinet (1779 - 1842) 'Plan de L'ile Maria' and 'Plan de l'Ile King', together on one sheet, circa 1811 copper engravings with hand colouring 65 x 43 cm overall. | *** |  |
| *** | Nicolas-Martin Petit (1777-1804), Nouvelle-Hollande : Nlle Galles du Sud, Ourou-Mare (known as Bull-Dog by the English), hand coloured copper-plate engraving from the Baudin Expedition 'Voyages de Decouvertes...', Paris, 1807, 31.5 x 24 cm. Ourou Mare. A… | *** |  |
| *** | George Baxter (1804-1867), Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, circa 1860, oil prints, framed together, 31 x 38 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Henry Koehler (1927 - 2018), 'Race Day', lithograph in colours, signed and editioned #261/300 in lower margin; attractively framed and glazed, overall 72 x 101 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Edward Matthew Hale (1852-1924), (the fisherman), watercolour, signed lower right 'E.M.H.', 61 x 51 cm | *** |  |
| *** | John E. Bosanquet (Ireland, 1854-1869), Portrait of a Seated Lady, watercolour signed lower right 'Bosanquet', in a maple period frame, 26 x 21 cm, 35.5 x 31 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Frederick Casemero (Charles) Terry . A collection of ten full page engraved plates from 'Landscape Scenery Illustrating Sydney and Port Jackson', published 1855 by Sands & Kenny. Titles include 'King Street, Sydney, looking West', 'The Cut in Argyle… | *** |  |
| *** | William Lee Hankey (Britain, 1869-1952), (winter landscape), ink on paper, artist's embossed monogram and signed lower left, 18 x 26 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Adolf (Adi) Adler (Romania, Israel, 1917 - 1996), The Sofer (The Scribe), oil on canvas, signed lower right, 35 x 45 cm; framed 45 x 55 cm overall. | *** |  |
| *** | James V. Horsburgh (1762 - 1836), 'Passages through the Barrier Reefs, Australia, Eastern Coast.', Published ... January 28th 1830 according to Act of Parliament. - Additions to 1832, copper plate engraving, 1832, 30 x 51 cm (plate). | *** |  |
| *** | A view in Hyde park, coloured engraving, print made by: John Harris the Younger, after: Henry de Daubrawa, Published by: Ackermann, 1852. 47 x 53 cm. A portrait of the aged Duke of Wellington on horseback, wearing a top hat, riding through Hyde park,… | *** |  |
| *** | Sydney G. Kemble (New Zealand), Hawea Waters, watercolour, signed lower right, Sydney Kemble, circa 1930 Joels label verso, 25 x 35 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Feliks Topolski (Poland, England,1907-89), Gray's Inn, colour lithograph, signed and numbered, 88/275, at base, 66 x 51 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | 'Victory Salute', lithograph by Robert Taylor, signed in pencil in the lower margin by the artist as well as wing Commander Bob Stanford-Tuck DSO DFC, and air Commodore Alan Deere DSO Obe DFC, 58 x 70 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Technofix (France): wind-up tin lithograph 'GE255' 'Trick' Motorcycle (turns in circle when wound up), with key; length 19 cm; c.1940s. | *** |  |
| *** | Arnulf Ebatarinja (1931-, Aboriginal, Hermannsburg school), 'Central Australian Landscape', watercolour on paper, signed in lower right, image 33 x 51 cm, framed and glazed, overall 56 x 75 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Elsie Barlow, Australian (1877-1943), 'Tall trees', watercolour framed, glazed and signed lower left image size 17 x 31 cm | *** |  |
| *** | John Gould (1804-81), 'Pteropodocys Phasianella' (ground Graucalus), lithograph from 'Birds of Australia', window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 55 x 72 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Jo Sweatman (1872-1956, Australia), 'Still Life', oil on canvas, signed lower right, image size 22 x 30 cm, framed | *** |  |
| *** | C1945 advertising poster, 'Listen! To-Morrow Is Coming - Astor Radio, Indispensible in War, Pre-Eminent in Peace', wonderful poster from the Australian radio manufacturer, offset printed in colours, size 91 x 58 cm. Condition A- (some insect damage in… | *** |  |
| *** | 1948 travel poster, 'Fly Them BEA - British European Airways', artwork by Mozling?, printed by Fredk W.Khan Ltd, London, lithograph in colours, framed and glazed, overall 64 x 102 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | George French Angas (1822-1886) hand coloured lithograph titled 'Ophir at the Junction, June 1851', marked Sydney, 1851 | *** |  |
| *** | Alex Gurney, (1902-55), 'Fifty-Fifty' original artwork for 'Bluey & Curley' comic strip, pen and ink, signed by the artist at base, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 71 x 33 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Travel poster, 'South Pacific/the Yachtlike Way/ SS Mariposa, SS Monterey/Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia, Fiji, Samoa, Hawaii/Matson lines', with artwork by Louis Macouillard (1913-87), showing ships under golden gate bridge, linen-backed, overall 67 x… | *** |  |
| *** | Qantas travel posters, 'Businessmen Fly Qantas, It's a Shrewd Move!', 'For superb Performance!/ Actors Fly Qantas' & 'For Miles of Fun!/ Globetrotters Fly Qantas', artwork by M.Schlesinger, printed by posters Pty Ltd, all linenbacked, each 38 x 76 cm. (3… | *** |  |
| *** | E.Kroner: 'Hermann H. Simon, Dental Surgeon, in His 35th year 1840, in the Month of April', naive painting, watercolour and gouache on paper, signed lower right, 10 x 12 cm, in original frame. | *** |  |
| *** | Advertising poster, 'The Amazing new Kriesler', (Australian radio), lithographed in colours, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 95 x 121 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | R. Dudeney, 'A feather in her cap', watercolour, signed and dated '1937' at lower right. 28 x 22.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Boyd, Arthur Merric Bloomfield (1920-1999), 'Narcissus and the skull' aquatint, signed in pencil below image lower left, 15/15 lower right, Arthur Boyd, 50.2 x 39.5 cm. Framed and glazed | *** |  |
| *** | Empire Marketing board poster RBF1, 'A Raft of Canadian timber Approaching the mill', lithograph in colours, overall 76 x 51 cm | *** |  |
| *** | World War II propaganda poster, Back Them Up!, artwork by Terence Cuneo (1907-96), showing crew of five firing a large antiaircraft gun from shore, published by H.M. Stationery office, printed by the British Colour Printing Co, colour lithograph and… | *** |  |
| *** | 1978 colour offset poster for 'The Australian film Festival in New York city', with artwork depicting four kangaroos, concept and design by PFT, published by the Australian Films office Inc. | *** |  |
| *** | Magic poster/playbill, 'Prof. Cecil Ducarel, Ventriloquist, Comic Conjurer, Seancist and Magical Illusions.' two colour poster, 65 x 26 cm, in very good condition | *** |  |
| *** | Magic poster/playbill, 'The Marvellous Scroggs Trio of Performing Dogs', 'Winged Marvels of Gymnastics', and many others. 89 x 28 cm two colour litho sharp, small missing piece at top. Will mount beautifully | *** |  |
| *** | David Tulloch (?-1877): 'Forest Creek, Mt. Alexander', hand-coloured engraving, engraved and printed by Thomas Ham (Melbourne, 1852), 36 x 26 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Kiss, 'Kiss Symphony' poster, signed by Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley and Tommy Thayer, overall 42 x 60 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 'Vanity Fair' cricket print: 'Yorkshire Cricket' (Lord Hawke), by Spy (Sir Leslie Ward), colour lithograph, published Sept 24th 1892, window mounted, overall 33 x 48 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | 1983 poster 'The Sydney opera house is ten, 20 October 1983', artwotk by David McKay, linen-backed, 51 x 68 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | 'Fiji Islands, from the Surveys of Captain H.M.Denham RN FRS 1854-6, Lieutenant W.U.Moore and G.E.Richards Rn 1876-82', hand-coloured engraved map, published at the Admiralty 17th July 1879 (with corrections to 1894), (London), overall 101 x 69 cm a… | *** |  |
| *** | Engravings and etchings, Australian and European, c1763-1920, noted engraving 'Sydney Cove from Fort Macquarie' by Frederick Terry (1825-69), ; etching 'Australian Bush Road' by Bruce Robertson (1872-1943), all fram'd and glazed, various sizes (8 items) | *** |  |
| *** | Travel poster, 'South Seas/ Sail Matson/ SS Mariposa, SS Monterey', lithographed in USA, linen-backed, overall 50 x 71 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Advertising poster 'New!, Cooper electric Shearing gear, made in Australia by Sunbeam Corporation limited', colour process lithograph, linen backed, size 49 x 74 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Oil painting: D-type Jaguar by Gary Fasano. 80 x 104 cm, signed and framed | *** |  |
| *** | Oil painting: P3 Alfa, oil on canvas, by Gary Fasano, signed and framed. 80 x 100 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Ferrari: Pilot Che Gente - Enzo Ferrari, Ferrari Mini Marque History, Ferrari Cars 1966-1969, Ferrari Cars 1946-1956, Ferrari - Great marques poster book and other Ferrari Books. (7) | *** |  |
| *** | 1930s Health posters, mounted back-to-back on thin plywood-'Everything Is Nothing without Health', with artwork by Glen Schmidt; 'There Is No Greater Wealth Than Health' with artwork by E.Nangle (poor condition); both issued by the Department of Public… | *** |  |
| *** | C1950s Australian department store advertising poster for Towel Week 'Suggestions in the Season's Latest Offerings', artist unknown; colour screenprint, Linen backed in excellent condition, 55 x 34 cm | *** |  |
| *** | C1950s Australian department store advertising poster for Hosiery Week 'Bargainised Prices For 7 Days Only', artist unknown, colour screenprint, Linen backed in excellent condition, 45 x 44 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Linen backed colour process lithographic travel poster featuring a koala. 'American Airlines, Australia' | *** |  |
| *** | Snow Skiing: Joseph Greenberg (1923: 2007) Slalom, acrylic on composition board, 61 x 45.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | British School (19th century), Portrait of a young man, watercolour, c1840s, 26 x 20 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | 1971 Scanlens 'Footballers' poster - Essendon: Peter Daniel, poster #5 [1/24]. Rare. | *** |  |
| *** | W. Summers after H. Alken, 'Tattenham Corner', published by J. McQueen, London and Paris, 1871, etching and aquatint with hand-colouring, on wove paper, with margins. Framed and glazed, overall 76 x 106 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | 1971 Scanlens 'Footballers' poster - Hawthorn: Ian Bremner, poster #20 [1/24]. Rare. | *** |  |
| *** | 1971 Scanlens 'Footballers' poster - Footscray: Laurie Sandilands, poster #22 [1/24]. Rare. | *** |  |
| *** | Britain's Bulwarks, England, India, Canada, Australia', colour lithograph print in birdseye maple frame, late 19th century, image size 45 x 40 cm, frame 67 x 61 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | George William Anderson & Captain James cook, a Representation of the Attack on Capt'n Wallis in the dolphin, by the Natives of Otaheite., hand-coloured copper engraving, by sparrow, 21 x 33 cm., Published by Alexander Hogg, London, 1786. | *** |  |
| *** | Christo, Wool Works National Gallery of Victoria, 1969 Exhibition poster, 89 x 51 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | 1905 advertising calendar for 'The United Insurance Co., Ltd' of Sydney; colour lithograph and offset, overprinted at base for their Ballarat agents, Titheridge & Growcott; with a central vignette featuring an emu and a kangaroo. Designed as a… | *** |  |
| *** | John Orlando Birt (b.1947), Wet day, race day, watercolour, signed lower right, 35 x 54 cm; framed 62 x 79 cm overall. | *** |  |
| *** | Political poster: 'I'm still a Yellowcake Kid', 1978 colour screenprint, signed 'Without Authority' and dated in image lower right, 69 x 51 cm. Text includes 'Max Mutant, real estate executive. One of the best things Yellowcake is the plutonium – it has a… | *** |  |
| *** | Peter Paul Rubens (1577 - 1640), S. Gregorivs, copper engraving, Pietro Paulo Rubens Inventor in margin lower right, 20 x 18 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of 18th century botanical hand-coloured engravings, 44 x 29 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Nicolas-Martin Petit (1777-1804), Terre de Diemen : Arra - Maida, copper-plate engraving from the Baudin Expedition 'Voyages de Decouvertes...', Paris, 1807, 31.5 x 24 cm. A portrait of the Tasmanian woman Ara-maida of Bruny Island, with her child slung… | *** |  |