Smith & Singer
39

JOHN OLSEN
born 1928

Movement of Frogs at Bali 1991

Estimate $45,000 – $65,000

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© John Olsen/Copyright Agency, 2021

JOHN OLSEN

born 1928
Movement of Frogs at Bali 1991

watercolour and crayon on paper
inscribed 'Movements of Frogs at Bali' lower left; signed and dated 'John 91 / Olsen' lower right
99 x 95 cm

  • Lot Sold $55,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $67,500 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

John Olsen, New South Wales
Australian and European Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings, Part I, Christie's Australia, Melbourne, 27 August 1997, lot 23, illustrated
Australian Art Investment Trust, Melbourne (label verso)
Corporate Collection, Sydney, acquired on 11 September 1998

Literature

John Olsen Watercolours [calendar], The Ink Group, Melbourne, 1993, April (illustrated)

Show Catalogue Notes

Catalogue Notes

We gratefully acknowledge the kind assistance of Kylie Norton in cataloguing this work.

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Important Australian & International Art

AU0849  |  20 Apr 2021  |  Sydney
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