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• Auction House:
  Smith & Singer
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian & International Art
• Sale Date:
  18 Nov 2020 ~ 6.30pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  64
• Lot Description:
  Sidney Nolan
  (1917-1992)
  Leda and Swan 1960
  synthetic polymer paint and polyvinyl acetate on composition board
  122 x 152.5 cm
  signed 'Nolan' lower right; signed and dated '17 May 1960 / Nolan' verso
• Provenance:
  The Matthiesen Gallery, London; Mr and Mrs Hugh Chisholm, acquired from the above in 1960, until at least 1965; Barry Stern Galleries, Sydney; Mrs Veronica (Vera) Kolman, Sydney, acquired from the above; The Estate of the Late Veronica (Vera) Kolman, Sydney
• Exhibited:
  Leda and the Swan and Other Recent Work: Sidney Nolan, The Matthiesen Gallery, London, 16 June - 16 July 1960, no. 9; The San Francisco Collector, M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, 21 September - 17 October 1965
• Notes:
  The painting has been requested for inclusion in the forthcoming exhibition Sidney Nolan: Myth Rider, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Healesville, 24 July - 14 November 2021.
• Estimate:
  A$40,000 - 60,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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