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Ernest BUCKMASTER (1897–1968) A portrait of General Sir Henry Chauvel, GCMG, KCB, in uniform, seated Oil on canvas 103 x 79cm

Sold for A$36,000 at Leonard Joel on Jul 13, 2026.

Ernest BUCKMASTER (1897–1968) A portrait of General Sir Henry Chauvel, GCMG, KCB, in uniform, seated Oil on canvas 103 x 79cm auction lot image

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Ernest BUCKMASTER (1897–1968) A portrait of General Sir Henry Chauvel, GCMG, KCB, in uniform, seated Oil on canvas Signed and dated lower right: 1935 / E. Buckmaster 103 x 79cm PROVENANCE: The collection of the artist Thence by descent within the artist's family A private Melbourne institutional collection, to which donated in by the above in 1976 EXHIBITIONS: Art Gallery of New South Wales, Archibald Prize 1935, Sydney, 18–31 January, 1936 OTHER NOTES: This lot was one of six portraits submitted by Buckmaster for the 1935 Archibald Prize.

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