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• Auction House:
  Sotheby's Australia
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian Art
• Sale Date:
  20 Nov 2019 ~ 6.30pm (AEDT)
• Lot #:
  31
• Lot Description:
  John Brack
  (1920-1999)
  On the Rings 1975
  oil on canvas
  130.6 x 97.5 cm
  signed and dated 'John Brack 1975' lower left; inscribed 'On the Rings' verso
  EXHIBITED: John Brack, Rudy Komon Art Gallery, Sydney, 13-31 December 1975, no. 1; Australian and Australia-Related Art: 1830s-1970s, Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne, 25 November - 11 December 1987, no. 165, illustrated; John Brack: A Retrospective Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 10 December 1987 - 31 January 1988, no. 92, illustrated; Five Decades of Australian Painting: 1930 to 1980, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 5 May - 5 June 1989, no. 59, illustrated; John Brack, The Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia, Melbourne, 24 April - 9 August 2009; Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 2 October 2009 - 31 January 2010, illustrated (label verso)
• Provenance:
  Rudy Komon Art Gallery, Sydney (stock 4071); Mr Richard Crebbin, Sydney, acquired from the above in 1975; Deutscher Fine Art, Melbourne; Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
• References:
  Sasha Grishin, The Art of John Brack, Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1990, Vol. 2, o228, pp. 31, 158 (illustrated); Ursula Hoff, Robert Lindsay and Patrick McCaughey, John Brack: A Retrospective Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1987, pp. 70 (illustrated), 129, 140; Helen Brack, Kirsty Grant, Sasha Grishin, Robert Lindsay and Chris McCauliffe, John Brack, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 2009, pp. 176, 177 (illustrated), 96, 224
• Estimate:
  A$350,000 - 550,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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