1. Skip to navigation
  2. Skip to content
  3. Skip to sidebar


Lot #70 - Sidney Nolan

  • Auction House:
    Bonhams Australia
  • Sale Name:
    Sir Sidney Nolan Works from the Estate of Lady Nolan, Part III
  • Sale Date:
    24 Nov 2020 ~ 6pm (AEDT)
  • Lot #:
    70
  • Lot Description:
    Sidney Nolan
    (1917 - 1992)
    Ned Kelly - Jerilderie Letter, c.1966
    crayon on paper
    76.0 x 56.0cm (29 15/16 x 22 1/16in).
    numbered 4 and inscribed verso: '"The Jerilderie Letter" / "and as quick as thought fired at me with the rifle / without unslinging it and was in the act of firing / again when I had to shoot him and he fell / from his horse"'
  • Provenance:
    Sir Sidney Nolan, United Kingdom, until 1992; Lady Nolan, United Kingdom, until 2016; The Estate of Lady Nolan, United Kingdom
  • Exhibited:
    Sidney Nolan, Kim Bonython's Hungry Horse Art Gallery, Sydney, 18 - 29 September 1967, cat. 4
  • Notes:
    This work is based on an extract from the Jerilderie Letter, an extraordinary fifty-six- page document composed by Ned Kelly in 1879
  • Estimate:
    A$8,000 - 12,000
  • Realised Price:
    *****

    Can't see the realised price? Upgrade your subscription now!

  • Category:
    Art

This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.



© 2010-2024 Find Lots Online Pty Ltd