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Lot #52 - Michael Shannon

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Important Australian + International Fine Art featuring The Peter and Renate Nahum Collection of Aboriginal Art
  • Sale Date:
    15 Jul 2020 ~ 7pm (AEST)
  • Lot #:
    52
  • 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
  • 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
  • Estimate:
    A$15,000 - 20,000
  • Realised Price:
    *****

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  • Category:
    Art

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