JOHN OLSEN
born 1928
Warburton River Groove 2011
Estimate $70,000 – $90,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE
JOHN OLSEN
born 1928
Warburton River Groove 2011
watercolour, charcoal and pastel on paper
signed, dated and inscribed 'L Eyre 011 John Olsen' lower right
152 x 121 cm
- Lot Sold $95,000 (Hammer Price)
- $116,591 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
John Olsen, New South Wales
Metro Gallery, Melbourne
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above on 19 April 2012
Exhibited
John Olsen: Lake Eyre: The Desert Sea, Metro Gallery, Melbourne, 26 March - 28 April 2012, no. 4, illustrated, $120,000
Literature
John Olsen: Lake Eyre: The Desert Sea, Metro Gallery, Melbourne, 2012, n.p. (illustrated)
John Olsen and Ken McGregor, John Olsen: Drawing - The Human Touch, Macmillan Art Publishing, Melbourne, 2014, pp. 312 (illustrated), 344, 'The Warburton Groove'
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