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• 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 #:
  117
• 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).
  signed lower right: 'Nolan'; numbered 2 and inscribed verso: '"The Jerilderie Letter" / "and Lonigan who caught me by the privates and would / have sent me to Kingdom come only I was not ready"
• 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. 2 ; Sidney Nolan: Paintings, Drawings and Theatre Design, Grosvenor Museum, Chester, United Kingdom, 22 July - 18 September 1983, cat. 19
• 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:
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• Category:
  Art

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