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BALMORAL BEACH - SIGNED LIMITED EDITION COLOUR PRINT

A CHARMING AND EVOCATIVE COLOUR PRINT DEPICTING THE ICONIC BALMORAL BEACH SCENE, RENDERED IN WARM GOLDEN TONES AND SOFT ATMOSPHERIC HUES CHARACTERISTIC OF AUSTRALIAN COASTAL LANDSCAPE ART. THE COMPOSITION CAPTURES A LEISURELY SUMMER DAY AT THE BEACH WITH FIGURES ENJOYING THE WATER AND SAND, ACCOMPANIED BY A SMALL DOG AND VARIOUS SEABIRDS IN FLIGHT. A DISTINCTIVE WHITE VICTORIAN-ERA BUILDING ANCHORS THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE COMPOSITION, NESTLED AMONGST NATIVE VEGETATION ON THE HEADLAND.

IDENTIFICATION AND ATTRIBUTION:
- TITLE: BALMORAL BEACH
- MEDIUM: COLOUR LITHOGRAPHIC PRINT OR FINE ART REPRODUCTION
- EDITION: LIMITED EDITION, NUMBERED PRINT (VISIBLE IN LOWER LEFT MARGIN)
- SIGNATURE: HAND-SIGNED BY THE ARTIST IN LOWER RIGHT MARGIN
- MATTING: PROFESSIONAL CONSERVATION-QUALITY MATTING WITH DECORATIVE TITLE CARTOUCHE

DIMENSIONS:
- IMAGE AREA: APPROXIMATELY 35 CM (HEIGHT) X 55 CM (WIDTH)
- OVERALL FRAMED DIMENSIONS: APPROXIMATELY 50 CM (HEIGHT) X 70 CM (WIDTH)

COMPOSITION AND SUBJECT MATTER:
THE PRINT EXEMPLIFIES THE TRADITION OF AUSTRALIAN BEACH SCENE PAINTING, WITH PARTICULAR ATTENTION TO ATMOSPHERIC PERSPECTIVE AND THE INTERPLAY OF LIGHT ACROSS SAND AND WATER. THE PALETTE EMPHASISES WARM OCHRES, SOFT BLUES, AND GOLDEN HIGHLIGHTS, CREATING A NOSTALGIC EVOCATION OF MID-20TH CENTURY AUSTRALIAN LEISURE CULTURE. THE ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENT—THE WHITE BUILDING—PROVIDES COMPOSITIONAL BALANCE AND HISTORICAL CONTEXT, SUGGESTING THE GENTEEL RESIDENTIAL CHARACTER OF THE BALMORAL AREA.

CONDITION: THE PRINT IS IN GOOD CONDITION FOR AGE. THE IMAGE RETAINS EXCELLENT COLOUR SATURATION AND CLARITY. THE MATTING SHOWS MINOR AGE-RELATED DISCOLOURATION TO THE OUTER MARGINS, CONSISTENT WITH NATURAL AGEING OF ARCHIVAL MATERIALS. THE PRINT ITSELF IS FREE FROM TEARS, CREASES, OR SIGNIFICANT FOXING. THE FRAME IS STABLE AND SECURE.

PROVENANCE: PRIVATE AUSTRALIAN COLLECTION.

THIS IS A CHARMING EXAMPLE OF AUSTRALIAN COASTAL LANDSCAPE PRINTMAKING, CAPTURING THE DISTINCTIVE CHARACTER OF SYDNEY'S NORTHERN BEACHES DURING A PARTICULAR MOMENT IN THE REGION'S SOCIAL AND ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY. THE LIMITED EDITION STATUS AND ARTIST SIGNATURE CONFIRM THIS AS A SERIOUS COLLECTOR'S PRINT RATHER THAN A COMMERCIAL REPRODUCTION.

Approximately 50 Pieces

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

11649+48

Location of item: 60 Marple Avenue, Villawood, NSW, Australia




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Auction Date:
31-Jul-2026 14:00
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QLD, NSW, SA, VIC, WA, ACT, TAS, NT QLD 4211
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