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Lot #19 - Sidney Nolan

  • Auction House:
    Deutscher and Hackett
  • Sale Name:
    Timed Auction | Modern + Contemporary Art
  • Sale Date:
    14 Sep 2021 ~ 7pm (AEST)
  • Lot #:
    19
  • Lot Description:
    Sidney Nolan
    (1917 - 1992)
    Suburb, 1964
    oil on board
    120.0 x 120.0 cm; 130.0 x 130.0 cm (frame)
    signed and dated lower left: 27–4–64 / nolan 
    EXHIBITED: "Sidney Nolan," Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, New York, January 1965, cat. 34 (illus. in exhibition catalogue); probably: "Sidney Nolan Recent Paintings," Albert Hall, Canberra, 26 August – 8 September 1965, cats. 25 - 39 (as 'Heads, Faces and Hats')"; Sidney Nolan Retrospective Exhibition: Paintings from 1937 – 1967", Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 12 September – 29 October 1967, then touring to the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 22 November – 17 December 1967; Western Australian Art Gallery, Perth, 9 January – 4 February 1968, cat. 122 (label attached verso)"; Poetry International Festival", Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, 19 – 24 June 1972"; Important Works from Private Collections," Olsen Irwin Gallery, Sydney, 7 – 25 May 2014
  • Provenance:
    Cynthia Nolan, London; Charles Osborne, London, acquired from the above in 1976; Sotheby's, Sydney, 29 November 1993, lot 183; Private collection; Mossgreen, Melbourne, 28 October 2014, lot 80; Private collection, Melbourne
  • Notes:
    REFERENCES: White, P., "The Burnt Ones," First Edition, Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1964 (illus. front cover); ‘Sidney Nolan Retrospective at the Art Gallery of New South Wales’, exhibition advertisement, "The Bulletin, "Sydney, 23 September 1967, p. 9 (illus.); Rodney, J., "Sidney Nolan: Antarctic Journey", Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria, 2005, p. 17 (illus.); Turley, A., ‘Painted Ladies’, "Portrait", Canberra, September 2015, p. 64 (illus.); Turley, A., "A Day–by–Day Guide to The Adelaide Ladies: 59 Works by Sidney Nolan, April to June 1964," Andrew Turley, 2016, cat. 04, pp. 14, 26, 34, 36 (illus. front cover); This painting appears in Peters, J., and Aitken, S., "Nolan: The Man and The Myth", broadcast: 60min, ABC and BBC Four, Flaming Star Films, 2019
  • Estimate:
    A$30,000 - 50,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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