JOHN OLSEN
born 1928
Lake Alexandrina and Dirt Roads 1997-1998
Estimate $140,000 – $180,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE
JOHN OLSEN
born 1928
Lake Alexandrina and Dirt Roads 1997-1998
oil on canvas
signed and dated 'John / Olsen / 97-98' lower right; signed and inscribed 'Dirt Roads & LAKE John / Olsen' verso
199 x 183 cm
Provenance
Savill Galleries, Sydney
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above
Exhibited
John Olsen: Recent Work 1995-1998, Olsen Carr Art Dealers, Sydney, 7-25 April 1998, no. 13, illustrated
John Olsen, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 2-26 June 1999
Australian Painting, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 16 May - 17 June 2001, no. 27, illustrated (label verso)
Literature
Giles Auty, 'Grasping the Subject', The Weekend Australian, Sydney, 11-12 April 1998
Deborah Hart, John Olsen, Craftsman House, Sydney, 2000, p. 234
Jenny Zimmer and Ken McGregor, John Olsen: Journeys into the 'You Beaut Country', Macmillan, Melbourne, 2007, pp. 200-201 (illustrated), 315
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Geoffrey Smith
Fiona Hayward
Brett Ballard
AU0795 |
28 Apr 2015 |
Sydney
6.30 PM