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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE DR JAN ALTMANN, MELBOURNE

SIDNEY NOLAN
1917-1992
TAPECARIAS DE PORTALEGRE
Established 1948 (manufacturer)

Ned Kelly (Death of Constable Scanlon) (1973)

$80,000–100,000

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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE DR JAN ALTMANN, MELBOURNE

SIDNEY NOLAN

1917-1992
TAPECARIAS DE PORTALEGRE
Established 1948 (manufacturer)
Ned Kelly (Death of Constable Scanlon) (1973)

wool and cotton
298 x 400 cm

  • Lot Sold $130,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $158,600 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Sir Sidney Nolan, United Kingdom
The Estate of Sidney Nolan, United Kingdom
The Estate of Sidney Nolan, Sotheby's, Melbourne, 16 September 2001, lot 1, illustrated
Dr Jan Altmann, Melbourne, acquired from the above
The Estate of the Late Dr Jan Altman, Melbourne

Exhibited

Paintings and Tapestries by Sidney Nolan, David Jones' Art Gallery, Sydney, 6-24 November 1973, (probably) no. 13
5 Tapestries by Sidney Nolan, David Jones' Art Gallery, Sydney, 4-23 March 1975

Literature

Daniel Thomas, 'Upending European Tradition', The Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, 13 March 1975, p. 7

CONTACT INFORMATION +

Geoffrey Smith

Chairman

Australian & International Art
Melbourne  |  Sydney
T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900 or
+61 (0)2 9362 1000
E: Geoffrey Smith

Fiona Hayward

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900
E: Fiona Hayward

Dr David Hansen

Senior Researcher | Specialist

Australian & International Art
Melbourne
T: +61 (0)3 9509 2900
E: Dr David Hansen

Brett Ballard

Specialist

Australian & International Art
Sydney
T: +61 (0)2 9362 1000
E: Brett Ballard

Important Australian & International Art

AU0790  |  26 Aug 2014  |  Sydney
6.30 PM


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