JOHN OLSEN
1928-2023
Owls at Cooper Creek 1980
$65,000–85,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
JOHN OLSEN
1928-2023
Owls at Cooper Creek 1980
watercolour and gouache on Torinoko paper
signed and dated 'John Olsen 80' lower right
192 x 100 cm
- Lot Sold $65,000 (Hammer Price)
- $79,773 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
John Olsen, New South Wales
Australian Galleries, Melbourne
Terry Hibberd, Melbourne, acquired from the above in November 1980
Australian Galleries, Melbourne, June 1994
Savill Galleries, Sydney, acquired from the above on 19 May 1997
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Exhibited
John Olsen: Exhibition of Recent Paintings, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 27 October - 8 November 1980, no. 14 (label verso)
John Olsen Retrospective, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1 November 1991 - 3 February 1992; Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 8 May - 28 June 1992, no. 93, illustrated (label verso)
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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 |
