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MARGARET OLLEY
1923-2011

Basket of Mandarins 1965

$40,000–50,000

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© Reproduced with permission of the Margaret Olley Art Trust

MARGARET OLLEY

1923-2011
Basket of Mandarins 1965

oil on composition board
signed and dated 'Olley 65' lower right
61 x 76 cm frame: original, maker unknown, Sydney

  • Lot Sold $105,000 (Hammer Price)
  • $131,250 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)

Provenance

Private Collection, New South Wales

Exhibited

Margaret Olley: Recent Paintings, Darlinghurst Galleries, Sydney, 21 September - 16 October 1965, no. 8, 'Mandarins No. 1', 75 gns, or, no. 9, 'Mandarins No. 2', 75 gns
Margaret Olley, Macquarie Galleries, Canberra, 15-19 April 1967, no. 17, $175
Margaret Olley, Darlinghurst Galleries, Sydney, 19 September - 7 October 1967, no. 18, $175

Show Catalogue Notes

Catalogue Notes

We gratefully acknowledge the kind assistance of The Olley Project (courtesy of the Margaret Olley Art Trust and Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane) in cataloguing this work.

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Specialists

Geoffrey Smith

Geoffrey Smith

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Gary Singer

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Australian & International Art 
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Fiona Hayward

Fiona Hayward

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art 
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Brett Ballard

Brett Ballard

Senior Specialist

Australian & International Art 
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Liza Hallam

Liza Hallam

Administrator

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Important Australian & International Art

AU0845  |  2 Sep 2020  |  Sydney
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