- 59
Sidney Nolan
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 AUD
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Description
- Sidney Nolan
- ANTARCTICA
Signed with initial (lower left); inscribed with title, dated and signed Antarctica / 14 Sept 1964 / Nolan (on reverse)
- Oil on composition board
- 122 by 122cm
Provenance
The artist
Private collection, London
Australian, International and Contemporary Paintings, Christie's, Melbourne, 10 April 2006, lot 59
Private collection, Melbourne; purchased from the above
Australian, International and Aboriginal Fine Art, Bonham's and Goodman, Melbourne, 19 November 2007, lot 57
Private collection Melbourne; purchased from the above
Exhibited
Sidney Nolan: Antarctic Journey, Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Melbourne, 29 November 2006 - 25 February 2007, cat. 44
Literature
Elwyn Lynn, Sidney Nolan: Myth and imagery, London: Macmillan, 1967, p. 45
Rodney James, Sidney Nolan: Antarctic journey, Melbourne: Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, 2006, p. 52. (illus.)
Rodney James, Sidney Nolan: Antarctic journey, Melbourne: Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, 2006, p. 52. (illus.)
Condition
This work is in good, original condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."