Lot #2 - Michael Shannon
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Auction House:Deutscher and Hackett
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Sale Name:Timed Auction | Part III: Traditional + Modern Art from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
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Sale Date:16 Aug 2022 ~ 7pm (AEST)
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Lot #:2
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Lot Description:Michael Shannon
(1927 - 1993)
Evening In Toorak Road, 1966
oil on canvas
152.0 x 152.0 cm; 156.0 x 156.0 cm (frame)
signed and dated lower left: Shannon 66; inscribed with title verso: EVENING IN TOORAK ROAD
EXHIBITED: The Mertz Collection of Contemporary Australian Painting, National Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 10 March 1966 – 11 April 1966, cat. 86 (as ‘The City’); The Australian Painters 1964-66: Contemporary Australian Painting from the Mertz Collection, The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, 10 March – 16 April 1967, cat. 107; Morning, Noon and Night: Selected Works from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art, Latrobe Regional Gallery, Victoria, 13 July – 13 October 2019; on long term loan to the Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery, Launceston, Tasmania -
Provenance:Harold E. Mertz, Texas, USA; Archer M. Huntington Art Gallery, University of Texas, Austin, USA, gift from the above in 1972 (label attached verso); Christie’s, Melbourne, 28 June 2000, lot 110; The Cbus Collection of Australian Art, Melbourne, acquired from the above
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References:Nainby, B., Stanhope, Z., and Furlonger, K., The Cbus Collection of Australian Art, in association with Latrobe Regional Gallery, Melbourne, 2009, pp. 17, 108 (illus.), 232
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Estimate:A$15,000 - 20,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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