'The Three Graces'. A vintage gelatin silver photograph (visible image size 213 × 174 mm)
[Circa 1910s]. Provenance: from the family of John Kauffmann, by descent (sold by Sotheby's Australia, 24 July 1988); private collection, Sydney. More
[Circa 1910s]. Provenance: from the family of John Kauffmann, by descent (sold by Sotheby's Australia, 24 July 1988); private collection, Sydney. More
Signed and titled (twice) in pencil on the original mount (now concealed by the mat). The boat is SS 'Alacrity', operated at the time by Howard Smith in Port Phillip Bay. Provenance: from the family of John Kauffmann, by descent (sold by Sotheby's Australia, 24 July 1988); private collection, Sydney..... More
Reproduced in NEWTON, Gael: 'John Kauffmann, Art Photographer' (NGA, 1996), page 56 (this print, which also appeared in the accompanying travelling exhibition, 'Soft but True'). Provenance: from the family of John Kauffmann, by descent (sold by Sotheby's Australia, 24 July 1988); private collection, Sydney. Adelaide-born John Kauffmann (1864-1942), a pioneering..... More
[Circa 1910s]. Signed 'R. Porteous' in pencil on the original mount (now concealed by the mat). Reproduced in NEWTON, Gael: 'John Kauffmann, Art Photographer' (NGA, 1996), page 10 (but credited to 'Van Dyke studio'). Provenance: from the family of John Kauffmann, by descent (sold by Sotheby's Australia, 24 July 1988);..... More
Melbourne, Alexander McCubbin, 1919. Number 417 of 500 copies signed by John Kauffmann (1864-1942), the pioneering Australian photo-impressionist. More