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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, AUCKLAND

ROBERT DICKERSON
born 1924

The Bottle (1954)

$80,000–100,000

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© Robert Dickerson

PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, AUCKLAND

ROBERT DICKERSON

born 1924
The Bottle (1954)

enamel paint on composition board
inscribed 'THE BOTTLE' verso
136.5 x 152 cm

  • Lot Sold $150,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $183,000 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

John and Sunday Reed, Melbourne, gift of the artist
Mr George Elliott, Auckland
By descent
Private Collection, Auckland

Exhibited

Seventeenth Annual Interstate Exhibition, Contemporary Art Society, Education Department's Art Gallery, Sydney, 20 October - 4 November 1955, no. 10, 60 gns
Inaugural Gift Exhibition, The Gallery of Contemporary Art, Melbourne, 1-16 June 1956, no. 25,'Trafalgar St.', illustrated, 20 gns

Literature

Jennifer Dickerson, Robert Dickerson: Against the Tide, Pandanus Press, Brisbane, 1994, pp. 50, 142, 'Girl in Trafalgar Street'

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Australian & International Art
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Dr David Hansen

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Australian & International Art
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Brett Ballard

Specialist

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Important Australian & International Art

AU0790  |  26 Aug 2014  |  Sydney
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