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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

Michael Shannon
1927-1993

O TELL ME THE TRUTH ABOUT LOVE 1953

Estimate $12,000 – $15,000

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© The Estate of Michael Shannon.

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

Michael Shannon

1927-1993
O TELL ME THE TRUTH ABOUT LOVE 1953

oil on canvas
signed and dated 'Shannon / 1953' lower right
56 X 76CM

Provenance

Dorothy Braund, Melbourne
Private Collection, Melbourne

Exhibited

Michael Shannon, Peter Bray Gallery, Melbourne, 29 September - 8 October 1953, no. 8
Paintings by Michael Shannon, John Martin's Art Gallery, Adelaide, 15 - 28 July 1954, no. 1
Michael Shannon: Australian Romantic Realist, Art Gallery of Ballarat, 10 December 2011 - 12 February 2012; Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, 29 February - 9 April 2002, 'Untitled (Resting Man)', illustrated

Literature

Elizabeth Young, 'Michael Shannon a Painter of Promise', The Advertiser, Adelaide, 15 July 1954, p. 9
Gordon Morrison (ed.), Michael Shannon: Australian Romantic Realist, Art Gallery of Ballarat, p. 31 (illustrated), 'Untitled (Resting Man)'

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