VINTAGE ART PRINT COLLECTION - FLAT FILE STORAGE LOT

A SUBSTANTIAL COLLECTION OF ART PRINTS AND POSTERS STORED IN WOODEN FLAT FILE DRAWERS, SPANNING MULTIPLE ARTISTIC PERIODS AND STYLES. THE COLLECTION INCLUDES CLASSICAL REPRODUCTIONS, CONTEMPORARY ART PRINTS, DECORATIVE BOTANICAL AND FLORAL STUDIES, LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS, STILL LIFE COMPOSITIONS, AND FIGURATIVE WORKS.

CONTENTS OVERVIEW:
THE LOT COMPRISES, NOTABLE PRINTS INCLUDE:
- VINCENT VAN GOGH 'IRISES' REPRODUCTION
- SIR FRANK DICKSEE CLASSICAL FIGURATIVE PRINT
- D'ARCY DOYLE AUSTRALIAN COLONIAL SCENES ('FOR KEEPS', 'LOGGERS TEA BREAK', 'BOTTLE MERCHANT')
- MEDITERRANEAN HARBOUR SCENE WITH CLASSICAL ARCHITECTURE
- PLUMERIA FLORAL STUDIES (CONTEMPORARY BOTANICAL)
- SCARFACE FILM POSTER (CONTEMPORARY)
- MUHAMMAD ALI BOXING PHOTOGRAPH POSTER
- MICHAEL JACKSON 'KING OF POP' MEMORIAL POSTER
- LEONARDO DA VINCI 'THE LAST SUPPER' REPRODUCTION
- STILL LIFE COMPOSITIONS WITH FRUIT AND VESSELS
- DOLPHIN AND MARINE LIFE STUDIES
- PARISIAN STREET SCENE PHOTOGRAPH
- BEACH AND COASTAL LANDSCAPE STUDIES
- ABSTRACT AND MODERNIST COMPOSITIONS
- VARIOUS DECORATIVE AND ILLUSTRATIVE PRINTS

STORAGE AND PRESENTATION:
PRINTS ARE HOUSED IN WOODEN FLAT FILE DRAWERS WITH METAL HARDWARE AND NUMBERED DRAWER FRONTS. THE STORAGE SYSTEM ITSELF IS FUNCTIONAL AND SUITABLE FOR CONTINUED USE. DRAWERS OPERATE SMOOTHLY AND PROVIDE APPROPRIATE PROTECTION FROM DUST AND LIGHT DAMAGE, THOUGH PRINTS SHOW EVIDENCE OF EXTENDED STORAGE.

CONDITION ASSESSMENT:
OVERALL CONDITION IS FAIR. THE COLLECTION SHOWS TYPICAL AGE-RELATED WEAR CONSISTENT WITH STORAGE IN FLAT FILES OVER AN EXTENDED PERIOD. SURFACE DUST IS PRESENT ON MOST PRINTS. SEVERAL PRINTS DISPLAY MINOR FOXING, PARTICULARLY TO OLDER REPRODUCTIONS AND PRINTS ON CREAM OR OFF-WHITE PAPER STOCK. COLOUR FADING IS EVIDENT ON PRINTS THAT HAVE BEEN EXPOSED TO LIGHT, WITH REDS AND YELLOWS SHOWING THE MOST NOTICEABLE SHIFTS. PAPER STOCK VARIES FROM GLOSSY TO MATTE FINISH. EDGE WEAR TO CORNERS AND MARGINS IS VISIBLE ON FREQUENTLY HANDLED PRINTS. SOME PRINTS SHOW ADHESIVE RESIDUE OR MOUNTING MARKS FROM PREVIOUS DISPLAY OR FRAMING. NO MAJOR TEARS OR LOSSES ARE APPARENT, THOUGH SEVERAL PRINTS SHOW MINOR CREASING FROM STORAGE MOVEMENT.

PROVENANCE:
THE COLLECTION APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED OVER SEVERAL DECADES, WITH PRINTS RANGING FROM CLASSICAL ART REPRODUCTIONS TO CONTEMPORARY ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORTS MEMORABILIA. THE SYSTEMATIC STORAGE IN NUMBERED FLAT FILE DRAWERS SUGGESTS THIS WAS A CURATED COLLECTION, POSSIBLY FROM A DESIGNER, DECORATOR, OR ART ENTHUSIAST.

NOTES FOR BUYERS:
THIS LOT OFFERS EXCELLENT VALUE FOR INTERIOR DESIGNERS, DECORATORS, FRAMING PROFESSIONALS, OR COLLECTORS SEEKING A DIVERSE RANGE OF PRINTS FOR RESTORATION, FRAMING, OR RESALE. MANY PRINTS ARE SUITABLE FOR PROFESSIONAL RESTORATION AND FRAMING. THE FLAT FILE STORAGE SYSTEM IS INCLUDED AND IS SUITABLE FOR CONTINUED USE. BUYERS SHOULD INSPECT INDIVIDUAL PRINTS FOR SPECIFIC CONDITION AND SUITABILITY FOR THEIR INTENDED PURPOSE. PRINTS ARE SOLD AS PICTURED IN THE COLLECTION; INDIVIDUAL PRINTS ARE NOT SEPARATED OR LISTED SEPARATELY.

Condition: Fair - Refer To Images

11672+7

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

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