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• Auction House:
  Deutscher and Hackett
• Sale Name:
  Important Australian and International Art
• Sale Date:
  29 Aug 2012 ~ 7pm
• Lot #:
  63
• Lot Description:
  John Perceval
  (1923 – 2000)
  Moses And The Waterlilies, 1987
  oil and tempera on composition board
  68.0 x 97.0 cm
  signed and dated lower left: ‘87 / Perceval; signed and dated verso: Perceval / ‘87
• Provenance:
  Private collection, Sydney, acquired directly from the artist
• Exhibited:
  John Perceval: A Retrospective Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 30 April – 12 July 1992, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 6 August – 20 September 1992 (label attached verso)
• References:
  Reid, B., Of Dark and Light: The Art of John Perceval, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1992, p. 63 (illus.)
• Notes:
  Related Works: "Moses and the Dragonflies, 1969, private collection, Melbourne, in Allen, T., John Perceval, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1992, p. 88 (illus.) Moses and the Insects, 1969/70, whereabouts unknown, in Allen, T., John Perceval, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1992, p. 89 (illus.)"
• Estimate:
  A$36,000 - 48,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Art

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