Lot #52 - Michael Shannon
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:Important Australian + International Fine Art featuring The Peter and Renate Nahum Collection of Aboriginal Art
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Sale Date:15 Jul 2020 ~ 7pm (AEST)
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Lot #:52
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Lot Description:Michael Shannon
(1927 – 1993)
Studio Still Life No. 2, c.1958
oil on composition board
64.0 x 91.5 cm
signed lower left: Shannon; bears inscription verso: No. 2
Related Work: "Still Life No. 2," 1957, oil on composition board, 60.0 x 91.5 cm, in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; "Studio Interior", 1958, oil on composition board, 137.0 x 92.0 cm, in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, illus. in Sturgeon, G., "Michael Shannon," "Painting and the Poetry of Daily Life", Craftsman House, Sydney, 1990, pl.7, pp. 62 – 63 (as ‘The Studio’) -
Provenance:Private collection, Adelaide; Thence by descent; Private collection, United Kingdom
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Exhibited:possibly: "Michael Shannon", Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 24 February 1959, cat. 13 (as ‘Studio Still Life’); "Michael Shannon," Royal S.A. Society of Arts, Adelaide, February – March 1960, cat. 8
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Estimate:A$15,000 - 20,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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