The Denis Savill Collection of Australian Art
JOHN OLSEN
born 1928
When the River Didn't Run - Quiet Music for Sunday (1989)
Estimate $25,000 – $35,000
Savill: The Private and The Public
The Denis Savill Collection of Australian Art
JOHN OLSEN
born 1928
When the River Didn't Run - Quiet Music for Sunday (1989)
gouache, watercolour and pastel on paper
inscribed 'When the River didn't run / Quiet music for Sunday' lower right
152 x 102 cm
- Lot Sold $28,000 (Hammer Price)
- $34,160 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Australian Galleries, Sydney (label verso)
Private Collection, Sydney
Australian and European Pictures, Christie's Australia, Melbourne, 18 April 1994, lot 146, illustrated
Art Galleries Schubert, Queensland (label verso)
Private Collection, Victoria
Important Australian & International Fine Paintings & Sculpture, Menzies, Sydney, 13 September 2012, lot 96, illustrated
Savill Galleries, Sydney (stock 610126) (label verso), acquired from the above
Exhibited
John Olsen Paintings, Australian Galleries, Sydney, 2-28 April 1990, no. 12
20 Major Australian Artists, Savill Galleries, Sydney, 25 March - 17 April 2014, no. 17, illustrated
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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The Denis Savill Collection of Australian Art
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10 May 2016 |
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