JOHN PERCEVAL
1923-2000
The Rosstown Pub 1944
$70,000–90,000
IMPORTANT AUSTRALIAN ART FROM THE SELWYN & RENATA LITTON COLLECTION
JOHN PERCEVAL
1923-2000
The Rosstown Pub 1944
oil, tempera, resin on cheesecloth on cardboard on composition board
signed and dated 'Perceval / 44' lower right
64 x 75.8 cm
- Lot Sold $70,000 (Hammer Price)
- $85,909 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
John Perceval, Melbourne
George Grunhut, Blue Boy Gallery, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1986
Mrs Heddie Grunhut, Budapest, acquired from the above
Modern and Contemporary Australian Art, Christie's, London, 12 December 2007, lot 34, illustrated
Selwyn and Renata Litton, Sydney, acquired from the above
Exhibited
Traudi Allen, John Perceval, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1992, p. 149
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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 |
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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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Emily WalkerAdministrator, Art Australian & International Art |
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David MackayGallery Manager Sydney |
