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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF J.G.L. INVESTMENTS PTY LTD, MELBOURNE

LEONARD FRENCH
1928-2017

Man on Fire 1970

Estimate $15,000 – $25,000

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© Estate of Leonard French/Licenced by Viscopy, 2018

PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF J.G.L. INVESTMENTS PTY LTD, MELBOURNE

LEONARD FRENCH

1928-2017
Man on Fire 1970

enamel paint on canvas on composition board
signed 'French' lower left; signed, dated and inscribed '"Man on Fire" 1970 / French' verso
91.2 x 75.8 cm
frame: original, Leonard French, Melbourne

Provenance

Mr Dennis Gowing, Melbourne
J.G.L. Investments Pty Ltd, Melbourne, acquired from the above on 27 May 1980

Exhibited

The Great Decades of Australian Art: Selected Masterpieces from the J.G.L. Collection, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 21 November 1984 – 28 January 1985, illustrated

Literature

Patrick McCaughey, The Great Decades of Australian Art: Selected Masterpieces from the J.G.L. Collection, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1984, p. 49 (illustrated)

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