Sidney Nolan (1917-1992), Bush for Kelly Camp, Sherritt's Hut, Glenrowan Hotel (1956)
Sidney Nolan (1917-1992), Bush for Kelly Camp, Sherritt's Hut, Glenrowan Hotel (1956)Estimate $20,000 – $30,000
enamel paint on composition board
inscribed ‘Backcloth. / BUSH / for / Kelly Camp / Sherritts Hut / Glenrowan Hotel' on verso
31.7 X 44.5CM
Provenance:
Gift of the artist
Private Collection, United Kingdom
Exhibited:
Sidney Nolan: Landscapes and Legends, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 3 June - 26 July 1987, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 11 August - 27 September 1987, Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, 21 October - 29 November 1987, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, 15 December 1987 - 31 January 1988, ‘Bush Backcloth'
Literature:
Jane Clark, Sydney Nolan: Landscapes and Legends, International Cultural Corporation of Australia Limited, Sydney, 1987, p.122
An essay on this work is included in the published catalogue of this sale.