Lot #60 - Jon Molvig
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Peter Elliott Collection
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Sale Date:30 Aug 2015 ~ 6pm - Part 1 (Lots 1 - 193)
31 Aug 2015 ~ 11am - Part 2 (Lots 194 - 340)
31 Aug 2015 ~ 2pm - Part 3 (Lots 341 - 511)
01 Sep 2015 ~ 10.30am - Part 4 (Lots 512 - 754) and 2pm - Part 5 (Lots 755 - 1013) -
Lot #:60
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Lot Description:Jon Molvig
(1923-1970)
The Circus 1948
oil on board
29.5 x 35 cm
signed and dated lower left: Jon Molvig 48 -
Provenance:Gift of the artist
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Exhibited:Molvig Retrospective, organised by the Art Galleries Directors Council and Newcastle Region Art Gallery, 1978, cat. no. 1; Jon Molvig 1923-1970, to celebrate the publication of The Lost Antipodean, Rudy Komon Gallery, April 1984, cat. no. 5; Jon Molvig, Expressionist, Newcastle Region Gallery, 2002, cat. no. 34, touring to Brisbane City Hall Art Gallery, Drill Hall, Australian National University, Canberra, 2003 and Monash Gallery of Art, Melbourne
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References:Betty Churcher, Molvig: The Lost Antipodean, Penguin Books, 1984; Molvig, Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Phillip Samuels Graphics, Newcastle, 1978, illus. p.14; Gavin Fry, The Peter Elliott Collection of Australian Art, The Beagle Press 2013, p. 82, cat. no. 65
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Estimate:A$2,000 - 4,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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