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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY

JOHN PERCEVAL
1923-2000

Wreck and Seagulls, Triabunna 1967

$50,000–70,000

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© John Perceval/Copyright Agency, 2024

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY

JOHN PERCEVAL

1923-2000
Wreck and Seagulls, Triabunna 1967

oil and shells on canvas on composition board
signed and dated ‘67 / Perceval’ lower left
68.3 x 103.7 cm
frame: original, maker unknown, Melbourne

  • Lot Sold $50,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $61,364 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

John Perceval, Melbourne
Clune Galleries, Sydney
Mr and Mrs R.A. Brash, Sydney, acquired from the above in 1968
Private Collection, Sydney, by descent from the above in 2000

Exhibited

John Perceval, South Yarra Gallery, Melbourne, April 1968, no. 1 (label verso)
Aspects of the Work of John Perceval 1947-68, Clune Galleries, Sydney, 12 November 1968, no. 15 (label verso)

Literature

Traudi Allen, John Perceval, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1992, p. 167

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