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Australian & Colonial (#448) Closed

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Lot 499CHARLES FORREST, Lieutenant (1809 - 1874), An untitled pencil drawing depicting a scene on the Yarra River, Melbourne, circa 1870. A leaf from an artist's sketchbook, 23 x 28.5cm, unsigned; verso of leaf with an unfinished sketch of early settlers and huts in the bush. Affixed to the back of the mounting is a typed statement: "This is to certify that this Drawing was handed down to me from the Estate of my Great Grandfather - Lt. Charles Forrest, and is a work by his hand. Signed C.S. Sinclair.

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Estimate: $500 - $750

Australian & Colonial (#448) Closed

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  • CHARLES FORREST, Lieutenant (1809 - 1874), An untitled pencil drawing depicting a scene on the Yarra River, Melbourne, circa 1870. A leaf from an artist's sketchbook, 23 x 28.5cm, unsigned; verso of leaf with an unfinished sketch of early settlers and hut
  • CHARLES FORREST, Lieutenant (1809 - 1874), An untitled pencil drawing depicting a scene on the Yarra River, Melbourne, circa 1870. A leaf from an artist's sketchbook, 23 x 28.5cm, unsigned; verso of leaf with an unfinished sketch of early settlers and hut - 2