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Lot #12 - Sidney Nolan

  • Auction House:
    Bonhams Australia
  • Sale Name:
    Sidney Nolan: The Greek Series II - Online Auction
  • Sale Date:
    31 Jan 2023 ~ 4pm (AEDT)
  • Lot #:
    12
  • Lot Description:
    Sidney Nolan
    (1917-1992)
    Faun, Woman, Rider, Horse, Greek theme, Hydra 1956
    oil on coated paper
    25.5 x 30.5cm (10 1/16 x 12in).
    initialled lower centre: 'N'; signed, dated and inscribed verso: 'Jan 10th 56. / Hydra / Faun, Woman, Rider, Horse, Greek theme. Myth (127), Sculpture, black parts engraved' (unsighted)
  • Provenance:
    Sir Sidney Nolan, United Kingdom, until 1992; Lady Nolan, United Kingdom, until 2016; The Estate of Lady Nolan, United Kingdom
  • Exhibited:
    The British School at Rome, May-June 1956; Sidney Nolan: The Greek Series, Hellenic Museum, Melbourne, 24 August - 30 November 2017; Nolan 100, Sidney Nolan Trust, 2017, a virtual exhibition to commemorate the centenary of Nolan's birth, cat. 62; Sidney Nolan: Myth Rider, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Victoria, 4 December 2021 - 6 March 2022
  • References:
    J.P. Hodin, 'The British School at Rome', The Studio, vol. 155, no. 781, April 1958, p. 101 (illus.); Sidney Nolan: The Greek Series, Hellenic Museum, Melbourne, 2017, pp. 26, 33 (illus.); Sidney Nolan: Myth Rider, TarraWarra Museum of Art, Victoria, 2021, cat. 39, p. 143
  • Estimate:
    A$2,000 - 3,000
  • Realised Price:
    *****

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  • Category:
    Art

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