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Lot description
MARGO LEWERS (1908-1978), untitled (Blue Abstract), oil on board, signed lower right, 75 x 55 cm, framed 79 x 58 cm. Provenance: from the Estate of the Late Sir John Philip Baxter (1905-1989). A British Australian chemical engineer who became the second director of the University of New South Wales from 1953, and oversaw its change from a technological institute to a University. Philip Baxter College at UNSW is named in his honour. Sir Baxter served as Chairman of the International Atomic Energy Agency from 1969-70 and was instrumental in the building of Lucas Heights. His diverse interests included the arts and in 1958 he founded the National Institute of Dramatic Arts (NIDA) in Sydney. Continuing in his role as champion of the arts he was Chairman of the Sydney Opera House Trust and brought the completion of the Opera house in 1973.