JOHN OLSEN
1928-2023
The Coorong 2006
$70,000–90,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE
JOHN OLSEN
1928-2023
The Coorong 2006
oil on composition board
signed and dated 'John Olsen 06' lower right; signed, dated and inscribed 'The Coorong / John / Olsen / 06' verso
90.5 x 92 cm
- Lot Sold $94,000 (Hammer Price)
- $115,364 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
John Olsen, New South Wales
Metro 5 Gallery, Melbourne
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above on 16 March 2006
Exhibited
John Olsen: The Coorong - Unfinished Journey, Metro 5 Gallery, Melbourne, 6 September - 1 October 2006, illustrated
Literature
Ken McGregor, John Olsen: The Coorong - Unfinished Journey, Metro 5 Gallery, Melbourne, 2006, n.p. (illustrated)
Jenny Zimmer and Ken McGregor, John Olsen: Journeys in the 'You Beaut Country', Macmillan, Melbourne, 2007, pp. 290-291 (illustrated), 316
Jenny Zimmer and Ken McGregor, John Olsen: Journeys in the 'You Beaut Country' (rev. ed.), Thames & Hudson, Melbourne, 2016, pp. 290-291 (illustrated), 340
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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 |
