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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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| *** | Dudley Drew (1924-) 'Kinkunda', oil on canvas, 75 x 60 cm, framed and signed lower left | *** |  |
| *** | Framed and glazed travel poster, 'Western Australia', artwork by Percy Trompf (1902-1964), published by the Australian National Travel Association, printed by Troedel & Cooper Pty Ltd | *** |  |
| *** | 'Australian Scout Jamboree, Frankston Victoria' 1935 poster, artwork by Molineux | *** |  |
| *** | Australian National Travel Association poster, 'Australia', with artwork by Douglas Annand (1903-76), a photomontage using a photograph of a young woman in a bathing suit by Max Dupain (1911-92), colour process lithograph, small format, linen-backed,… | *** |  |
| *** | Travel poster 'A new friendship in the Sky/ TAA Prop-jet friendship', artwork by Holford, colour lithograph, overall 60 x 97 cm condition A | *** |  |
| *** | Linen backed, colour process lithograph travel poster, 'For a Romantic Trip to the South Sea Islands Travel by 'Polynesie', From Sydney to New Caledonia and the New Hebrides, Messageries Maritimes', artwork by C. M. Perrot, printed by Relief, Paris | *** |  |
| *** | 'Late Nurse Cavell. She Gave All, You Buy Peace Bonds', artwork by E.B. Studios (Australian, 1910s-1920s), colour lithographic poster, backed on linen. Condition: B-. 75 x 48 cm. Edith Louisa Cavell (1865-1915), was a British World War II nurse who became… | *** |  |
| *** | Alfred William Eustace (1820-1907), pair of bush scenes, oil paint on ostrich eggs, signed 'A.W. Eustace' lower margin, later blackwood stands, the eggs 15 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage French seaside print in timber frame, mid 20th century, 55 x 81 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Dennis Ropar (Australian, 1971-), Pilot woman, acrylic on canvas, signed lower right 'Ropar', 170 x 170 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Dennis Ropar (Australian, 1971-), Lucky 13, acrylic on canvas, signed lower right 'Ropar', €‹170 x 170 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Four Japanese hand painted panels with Samurai scenes, Meiji period (1868-1912), 99 cm x 57 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Harold Fredrick (Weaver) (Raokin) Hawkins (1893-1977), farmhouse, watercolour on paper, signed lower left 'Raokin' 38 x 57 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Allan Thomas Bernaldo (1900-1988), Stage Coach On A Mountain Track, watercolour on paper, signed lower left 'Allan T. Bernaldo', titled verso, 50 x 65 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Ethal Louise Spower (1890-1947), pair of scenes of children, watercolour and pencil, one with studio stamp signature lower right, 23 x 30 cm each | *** |  |
| *** | Victoria Australia A Winter Wonderland' snow skiing poster issued by The Tourist Development Authority of Victoria, c1960s. colour process lithograph, 101 x 63.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Samuel Thomas Gill (1818-1880), a collection of original plates from 'Sketches of the Victoria gold Diggings and Diggers as They Are' [1853]; all individually framed (and mostly glazed). Titles include 'Diggers auction, eagle Ha | *** |  |
| *** | Samuel Thomas Gill (1818-1880), collection of original plates from 'Victorian gold Diggings and Diggers as They are - part 2'; all individually framed (and mostly glazed). Titles include 'Zealous gold diggers Bendigo, July 1st/52', 'Butchers Shamblen | *** |  |
| *** | A Golf (and Tennis) Poster From The Classic 1930s, Combloux. L'Hotel P.L.M. et le Mont Blanc, circa 1930, colour lithograph, signed in image lower right, by the artist, Pierre Commarmond, (French, 1897?1983). 100 x 62 cm. Linen-backed. Text continues 'The… | *** |  |
| *** | Kam Cheong Ling (china, 1911-1991), Junks at Aberdeen harbour, Hong Kong, watercolour, signed lower left 'Ling', 36.5 x 53.5 cm frame 54 x 70 cm overall. . Provenance: Private Collection Melbourne. Formerly the Gordon Nelson estate, (former Deputy… | *** |  |
| *** | Samuel Thomas Gill (1818-1880), the license Inspected, engraving, signed and titled in plate in the lower margin, fine period antique rosewood frame, 17 x 13 cm, 26 x 23 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | James Northfield, (Australian, 1888 - 1973), Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, 1932 colour lithograph, signed in the image lower right, linen-backed, poster 101 x 64 cm. Text continues 'Particulars at Government, Shipping, Travel Offices.… | *** |  |
| *** | Charles Meere (London 1890 – Sydney, 1961), '1788 ... 1938, 150 Years of progress, Australia Celebrates, January 26 ... April 25 1938', lithographed and printed by Hackett Offset Printing Company, Sydney & Melbourne. 101 x 64 cm; signed and dated ''37' in… | *** |  |
| *** | V. Poveda (Italian school, 19th century), The Cardinal's Letter, watercolour, signed lower left 'V. Poveda, Roma', signed and titled verso, 38 x 55 cm, 60 x 77 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Gough Whitlam original cartoon caricature by Jeff Hook, signed lower right, 84 x 59 cm, 97 x 67 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Martin Peikert (1901-1975), Les Diablerets 1200 - 3000m. Suisse Schweiz Switzerland, 1963, 99 x 65 cm (sight);, (framed & glazed 122 x 87 cm overall) | *** |  |
| *** | Samuel Thomas Gill (1819-80): Landscape with Homestead and Cattle, watercolour, signed with initials 'Stg' lower left, image size 24 x 19 cm, window mounted, framed & glazed, overall 47 x 445 cm | *** |  |
| *** | French advertising poster, 'Avez-Vous Un grain de Beaute?, Operette En 3 Actes, de Marcel Favre Et Jean Monet, Musique de Guy Lafarge', artwork by Jacques Monet, lithograph in colours, printed by Bedos & Cie, Paris, linen backed, overall 81 x 119 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Carter the great: magic poster, 'Express Tour of the world, Chas.J.Carter, the world's Inimitable Magician, in Conjunction with the Famous Miss Abigail Price. Mirth and Magic, Carter the Mysterious', printed by swift print, Sydney, colour lithograph,… | *** |  |
| *** | Circus Poster: c1920s poster 'Bullen Bros. Circus, Australia's favourite Show', with artwork show ing clown in front of circus tents, printed by S.A. Best Pty Ltd, lithograph in colours, size, 101 x 76 cm. Folded; excellent condition | *** |  |
| *** | Victorian Railways Travel Poster Come to The Shops (between 10 And 4) by train, c1930s, Process lithograph, 101 x 64 cm. Text at base reads: 'VR (Victorian Railways), Poster No. 241. P.C. Grosser Litho, Melbourne.' | *** |  |
| *** | Panoramic view of Sydney, New South Wales engraved by Horace Harral, Published as a supplement to The Graphic, Dec. 27, 1879. Attractively framed & glazed, overall 39 x 140 cm; hand coloured. Title inscription continues: First settled by Commodore Phillip… | *** |  |
| *** | Benjamin Landara (1921-1985), (Hermannsburg school landscape), watercolour, signed lower left 'Benjamin Landara', 37 x 52 cm, 45 x 60 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | 'No Fog, No Frost! Mornington & Mount Martha For Winter Sunshine. Victoria. Australia', c.1930s colour process lithographic travel poster, backed on linen. Condition: B+., 101 x 64 cm. Text continues 'Poster No 172. Take a Kodak. Victorian Railways,… | *** |  |
| *** | Le Roy Neiman (1921 - ) serigraph titled 'Harry's Wall Street Bar', signed by the artist and numbered '423/600', window mounted, framed and glazed | *** |  |
| *** | Poster: 1935 'Adherez Au Touring Club De France' 117 x 65 cm, artwork by Bellenger, laid down on canvas | *** |  |
| *** | Theatre poster 'Big Holiday Attraction! Lyric Every Evening. Walter-Morris Presents, Frank J.Sidney & Company, Original Novelty Combination, 'A Morning in a Sportsman's Garden', printed by H.pole & Co. Print, Brisbane, overall 38 x 101. Very attractive… | *** |  |
| *** | Theatre poster 'Wirth's Park Hippodrome, the Big Show, Presenting the World's Greatest Attractions, Zak Ermakov, Famous Manipulator D'Armes, Duellist, Sharp-Shooter, and Ex-Secret Service Agent; the Sidneys, Jumpers De Luxe;, the Cracknells, Introducing… | *** |  |
| *** | Theatre poster 'Walter-Morris Presents, Frank J.Sidney & Co, Breeches the Comedian', printed by H.pole & Co. Print, Brisbane, overall 38 x 101. attractive and scarce | *** |  |
| *** | French advertising poster, 'Avez-Vous Un Grain De Beaute', Operette en 3 Actes, de Marcel Favre et Jean Monet, Musique de Guy Lafarge', artwork by Jacques Monet, lithograph in colours, printed by Bedos & Cie, Paris, linen backed, overall 81 x 119 cm | *** |  |
| *** | C1950 travel poster 'Fly to Japan By Qantas. Sydney, Darwin, Manila, Tokyo', showing Japanese girl, colour process lithograph, linen-backed, 74 x 100 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Kevin Charles (Pro), Hart (1928-2006), Australian Bush, oil on card, signed lower right, image 16 x 25 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 'Careless Talk Costs Lives' set of 8 colour lithograph posters for the Ministry of Information Artwork by Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird). Condition: A. each 32 x 20.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Joseph (Joe) Greenberg (1923 - 2007), A set of three (3) colour lithographic du Maurier cigarette posters, circa 1953, featuring glamorous women in exotic locations: Madeira, London and New York, all with the same by line 'The Most Widely Smoked Filter… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Colonial Australian musk picture frames, Tasmania origin, mid 19th century, with antique engraving by George Stubbs, kangaroo (first known European image of a kangaroo) and the other of a Madagascan Lemur, the larger 21.5 x 27 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Percy Trompf [1902-1964], Australia. The Landing of Captain Cook at Botany Bay 1770, c1935 Colour lithograph, signed in image lower right, 48 x 62 cm. Linen-backed., Text includes 'Posters Ltd, Sydney. Australian National Travel Association, 435A Collins… | *** |  |
| *** | 'Ballarat in 1853-54' from a painting by Eugene Von Guerard, released in 1904 as a supplement in the Ballarat Courier for the 50th anniversary of the Eureka Stockade, framed and glazed 44 x 55 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Avalon Ballroom, San Francisco 'Doors/Miller Blues Band' 'Swirly' Avalon Ballroom Concert Poster FD57.1 (Family Dog, 1967). 51 x 35 cm (20 x 24') One of Victor Moscoso's most vibrant designs (and one of the most difficult to read, due to the ' | *** |  |
| *** | Victorian Railways Travel Poster, to the Zoo by train, c1930s, Process lithograph, 101 x 64 cm. Text at base reads: 'Take a Kodak camera. VR [Victorian Railways], Poster No. 261. W.M. Houston, Government Printer, Melbourne. | *** |  |
| *** | Martin Sharp (1942-2013), Nimrod 10, screenprint, 1980, editioned (870/1000) in lower margin; signed lower right, framed & glazed, overall 105 x 79 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Maudie Petersen Ngurrayi (1937 - ), Warlpri tribe, Women's Ceremony, Napperby Station, acrylic on canvas board, artist's details and story notated verso, No. MP840743, 38 x 31 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Hall Thorpe (1874-1947), Forget-Me-Nots, woodblock, signed lower right 'Hall Thorpe', 18 x 17 cm, 42 x 38 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Andreas Schelfhout (Dutch, 1787-1870), (the hay wagon crossing the bridge), oil on canvas, signed and dated 1857 at lower right, 26 x 39 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Walter Barratt (working c1895-1935, Australia), 'Yacht 'White Wings' off Sydney heads', oil on board, signed lower right and dated '1899', image size 41 x 59 cm, framed | *** |  |
| *** | Nicholas Chevalier (1828-1902), ('A wooded Alpine landscape with Settler's Hut'), watercolour, gouache and pencil on paper (29 x 18 cm), signed 'N. Chevalier' lower left, window mounted, framed and glazed, overall 51 x 41 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Sir Stanley Jackson, signature on lower right margin of superb half-tone offset lithographic original of the England Captain, Stanley Jackson, in full flight, published by the Swan electric engraving Company, London, 1st September, 1905; image size 28 x… | *** |  |
| *** | Magic poster, 'Third World Tour, Famous Australian Illusionist!, the Great Levante', three-sheet poster, printed by central Printing Co. (Chas Sowden), Burnley Lancs, colour lithograph, overall 100 x 228 cm. (the Great Levante was Australia's foremost… | *** |  |
| *** | 'To the West in Air-Conditioned Comfort. Trans-Australian Railway 'Fast Diesel Electric Trains' poster with image of loco GM1, 102 x 61 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Travel poster, 'Sydney/Fly There/ Cathay Pacific Airways/Cathay Pacific Spans the Orient', with artwork showing girl in bikini, linen-backed, overall 68 x 104 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Colour process lithographic Olympics poster for 'Mexico, 1968' featuring a design of the Aztec Sun Calendar, artwork by Vazanez, Terrazas and Wyman, printed by Miguel Galas | *** |  |
| *** | Large format, official colour process lithograph poster for the Helsinki Summer Olympics, 'Xvth Olympic Games, Helsinki Finland, 19.VII - 3.VIII.1952, Artwork by Ilmari Sysimetsa showing the Legendary Finnish long distance runner Paavo Nurmi | *** |  |
| *** | Qantas travel poster 'Rome. Fly, There by Qantas, Australia's round-the-world Airline', artwork by Harry Rogers, colour process lithograph, printed in Australia by posters Pty Ltd, size 73 x 99 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Advertising poster 'Cycles Lea Et Norma', printed by La Lithographie Artistique, Bruges, lithograph in colours, linen-backed, size 66 x 96 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | 1937 advertising poster 'De La Belle Mecanique! Cycles Favor Motos', for French motor-cycles and bicycles, artwork by P.Bellenger, printed by de La Vasselais, Paris, lithograph in colours, linen-backed, size 161 x 119 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Magic poster - Carter, the great: magic poster, 'Express Tour of the world, Chas.J.Carter, the world's Inimitable Magician, in Conjunction with the Famous Miss Abigail Price. Mirth and Magic, Carter the Mysterious', printed by swift print, Sydney, colour… | *** |  |
| *** | Linen backed colour process lithograph travel poster, 'Wilhelmsen Lines, For Speed and Service, Sailing the Seven Seas', printed by Trygve B. Pedersen, Oslo | *** |  |
| *** | 'Beatty. He Kept His Pledge, You Buy Peace Bonds', artwork attributed to E.B. Studios (Australian, 1910s-1920s), colour lithographic poster. Condition: C. 75 x 48 cm. Admiral of the Fleet Sir David Beatty (1871-1936), was one of the youngest admirals in… | *** |  |
| *** | 'As You Sow, Buy À10 National Savings Bonds', by Fullarton Studio (Australian, 1940s) colour process lithographic poster, backed on linen. Condition: A-., 51 x 38 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Advertising: 'Brasso Metal Polish' colour lithographic point-of-sale poster affixed to card, circa 1910, 54 x 33.5 cm; mounted on a display board, 72 x 55.5 cm overall. | *** |  |
| *** | George Baxter (1804-1867), The Reception of the Rev. J. Williams at Tanna in The South Seas The Day Before He Was Massacred, hand-coloured lithograph, in fine gilt frame with label verso 'JAs. Fenwick, Carver, Gilder & Print Seller, Dundee', 23 x 32 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Thomas McAULAY (Australia, 1946 -), (The Last Corner), oil on board, signed lower right, 54 x 65 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | James Northfield (1887 - 1973), 'Travel by - train : winter in Central Australia', circa 1930s colour lithograph, Commonwealth Railways poster No.16, printed by A.C. Brooks, Commonwealth Printer, Melbourne., framed & glazed, overall 109 x 78 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | David Roberts (Scottish, 1796-1864), the Ravine, Petra, hand-coloured lithograph, signed in plate lower right 'David Roberts', inscribed 'London, published by F.G. Moon, 20 Threadneddle Street, Oct. 1st, 1842, 51.5 x 35 cm, frame 90 x 73 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Vues D'Optique: a collection of hand-coloured engravings depicting views in various European cities, namely Rome, Paris and the Hague comprising the Trevi fountain, Saint Peters Basilica, Porte Saint-Martin, the gardens at Versailles, Porte St. Denis, and… | *** |  |
| *** | Thylacine, chromolithograph plate XXIV from the 1896 publication 'A Hand-Book To The Marsupialia and Monotremata' by E. Lloyd, [London]. 12 x 18.5 cm, 23 x 30 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Paul Jacoulet (1896-1960), I.) Nuit de Neigre: Coree, II.) Le Bonze Errant Coree, III.) Le Bossu Otaru, Hokkaido, IV.) Hokkan-Zan. Coree, woodblock prints, signed and titled in plate, each 15 x 10 cm, 28 x 23 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Nikolaos Ximonas (1866-1929), farmyard scene with chickens, oil on canvas, signed lower left, Ximonas, 41 x 30 cm | *** |  |
| *** | World War II Anglo-Soviet propaganda poster, 'Maneater', artwork showing Adolf Hitler portrayed as a wild beast gnawing on human bones, printed by Stafford & Co., Nottingham, size 51 x 77 cm. Condition A- | *** |  |
| *** | Poster: 1930 Pneus Auto Dunlop cord 120 x 160 cm, published by Albert Pickard, Paris, laid down on canvas. + | *** |  |
| *** | TAA travel poster 'Fly TAA the Friendly Way. Tasmania', showing port Arthur, colour process lithograph, size 60 x 96 cm | *** |  |
| *** | 'The New Disorder', artist Will Mahony (Australian, 1905-1989), original artwork in pen & ink with pencil & white highlight, captions within image, signed in ink lower right & titled in pencil below image, typed title on a slip of newsprint & stamp verso.… | *** |  |
| *** | Brett Whiteley (1939-1992). 2nd Hozumi Momota Art Award And Japanese Australian Festival 1980 screenprint, monogrammed initials stamped in image upper right, 76 x 50 cm. Linen-backed. 'Oct 6-13. Sydney Square.' Illustrated in Brett Whiteley: The Graphics… | *** |  |
| *** | Chas Shiers, (active 1920s-30s), Buy Australian Apples, An Empire's Heath Appeal, c1930s Colour lithograph, Linen-backed, 75 x 25 cm, Shiers' work can also be found promoting South African oranges and apples from New Zealand. | *** |  |
| *** | Australia: A nice range including Kerry types, J.A. Turners, Queensland Intelligence & Tourist Bureau types, Perth street scenes by Bon Marche Stores, several bullock teams, a Magnetic Island Rp, shipping, mining, Rose types, a few N.Z., etc. Mixed… | *** |  |
| *** | Tooth & Co. Poster: 'Auld Jock' Finest old Scotch Whisky poster, circa 1910 in period frame, overall 70 x 58 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Alex Gurney (1902-1955) 'Bluey & Curley' original artwork rendered in watercolour, inscribed 'With Bluey & Curley's best wishes', signed lower right 'Gurney', 23 x 26 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Paul Jacoulet (1896-1960), I.) Le Tresor (Coree), II.) Souvenirs d'Autrefois Japon, III.) Decembre. Japon, IV.) Fleurs Du Soir (Truck), woodblock prints, signed and titled in plate, each 15 x 10 cm, 28 x 23 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Paul Jacoulet (1896-1960), I.) Orchidees Blanches. Jaiuit, II.) La Cruche: Mongolie, III.) (Japanese lady), IV.) (the parrot), woodblock prints, signed and titled in plate, each 15 x 10 cm, 28 x 23 cm overall | *** |  |
| *** | Cover Artwork For 'Digest of Digests' Magazine: image for February edition showing humorous Australian beach scene, 52 x 37 cm, on board, c.1950s. | *** |  |
| *** | Travel poster, 'Shaw Savill Lines, the Flag That Circles the World', artwork by E.Waters, colour lithograph, printed in England, linen-backed, size 63 x 101 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Travel poster, 'Australia, Orient Line', colour process lithograph, linen-backed, 64 x 101 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Eric Thake (1904-1982, Australian), 'Tuft hunter', linocut, signed and dated (1951), in lower right margin, 14.5 x 2 0.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Jason Frost (1954- Australian) 'Evening Calm', watercolour, signed, framed and glazed. 24 x 16 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Colour lithograph, 1963 travel poster for 'Enjoy Picturesque Tasmania, See more..., See It with Pioneer' | *** |  |
| *** | Offset colour lithograph travel poster for 'System of the golden Jets, Leading Australia into the jet Age, Ansett-ANA Boeing 727 fan Jets' | *** |  |
| *** | 1965 travel poster, 'Hayman Island's, Carousel 65, a new Merry-Go-round of holiday Fun!!!', colour offset, published by Ansett-ANA, size 62 x 91 cm | *** |  |