Physical description
'Bush Idyll' painting by McCubbin has changed owners many times and will be auctioned on 17 August 1998 for an expected record price. The girl in the painting is Mary Jane Lobb, mother of Mrs Doreen Gibson. It was found by a local farmer in Cambridshire, England unframed and dusty and bought by David Waterhouse in 1984 for $150,000.
Summary
'Bush Idyll' painting by McCubbin has changed owners many times and will be auctioned on 17 August 1998 for an expected record price.