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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

SIDNEY NOLAN
1917-1992

Leda and Swan 1960

Estimate $90,000 – $120,000

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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE

SIDNEY NOLAN

1917-1992
Leda and Swan 1960

synthetic polymer paint and polyvinyl acetate on composition board
dated '4th June 1960' verso
122 x 152.5 cm

Provenance

The Matthiesen Gallery, London
Mrs Antoinette Watney, London, acquired from the above in 1960
Modern British Drawings, Paintings and Sculpture, Sotheby's, London, 11 December 1968, lot 174, illustrated
Private Collection, London
Private Collection, London
Australian, International and Aboriginal Fine Art, Bonhams & Goodman, Melbourne, 7 August 2007, lot 42, illustrated
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above

Exhibited

Leda and Swan and other Recent Work: Sidney Nolan, The Mattiesen Gallery, London, 16 June - 16 July 1960, no.7
Australian Artists, South London Art Gallery, London, 22 October - 12 November 1966, no.56

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