Roberts in sketch and finished form

An oil on panel of a Spanish water carrier with his donkey in Granada by the Australian Impressionist Tom Roberts (1856-1931) accompanied by the artist’s pen and ink sketch for the work is to be offered in the sale at Smith & Singer in Sydney on April 12.

The work was acquired 70 years ago by a private collector and is making a first appearance at a pu…

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