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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian + International Fine Art Auction
• Sale Date:
  27 Aug 2014 ~ 7pm
• Lot #:
  17
• Lot Description:
  Sidney Nolan
  (1917 – 1992)
  Elephant In Landscape, 1962
  oil and Ripolin enamel on composition board
  122.0 x 152.5 cm
  signed centre left: Nolan; signed, dated and inscribed verso: M / Elephant in Landscape / 6/3/62 / Nolan; bears inscription verso: N. 43 Sydney / (Adelaide) / Ex / Elephant & Landscape / Lilies / NO 7 / 1962
• Provenance:
  The estate of the artist; Eva Breuer Art Dealer, Sydney (label attached verso) ; Private collection, Sydney
• Exhibited:
  African Paintings by Sidney Nolan, Bonython Art Gallery, Adelaide, March 1964 (in conjunction with The Third Adelaide Festival of Arts), cat. 7 (as 'Elephant and Waterlilies') ; Sidney Nolan: Retrospective Exhibition. Paintings from 1937–1967, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 13 September – 29 October 1967; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 22 November – 17 December 1967; Western Australian Art Gallery, Perth, 9 January – 4 February 1968, cat. 111 (label attached verso) ; Sidney No
• References:
  Missingham, H., 'Nolan's Animals', Art and Australia, Sydney, vol. 5, no. 2, September 1967, pp. 464–465 (illus.) ; Horton, M. (ed.), Present Day Art in Australia, Ure Smith, Sydney, 1969, p. 144 (illus.) ; Pearce, B., Sidney Nolan 1971 –1992, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 2007, p. 237, cat. 85, (illus. pp. 176 (detail) and 182)
• Estimate:
  A$70,000 - 90,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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