MARGARET OLLEY
1923-2011
Basket of Pears (1995)
$100,000–140,000
PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF A PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
MARGARET OLLEY
1923-2011
Basket of Pears (1995)
oil on composition board
signed 'Olley' lower right
91.5 x 122 cm
- Lot Sold $100,000 (Hammer Price)
- $122,727 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Margaret Olley, Sydney
Australian Galleries, Sydney (label verso)
Private Collection, New Zealand, acquired from the above in 1995
Important Australian Art, Smith & Singer (trading as Sotheby's Australia), Sydney, 9 April 2019, lot 16, illustrated
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Smith & Singer
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Exhibited
Margaret Olley, Australian Galleries, Sydney, 23 October - 22 November 1995, no. 1 (label verso)
Margaret Olley, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 25 October 1996 - 5 January 1997; Brisbane City Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Brisbane, 17 January - 23 February 1997; Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, 19 April - 8 June 1997, no. 74, illustrated
Literature
Barry Pearce, Margaret Olley, The Beagle Press, Sydney, 1996, p. 118 (illustrated)
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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 |
