Creation, from the Book of Genesis, the Fourth Day 1970

John Coburn (1925-2006)

Creation, from the Book of Genesis, the Fourth Day 1970

wool tapestry
234.0 x 197.5 cm

signed lower right: Coburn

Provenance:

Sebert Art Galleries, Sydney

Private collection, Sydney

Reference:

Rozen, A., The Art of John Coburn, Ure Smith, Sydney, 1979, p.64, pl.30 (illus., another edition)

Related Works:

Designed in Canberra in 1969 and woven in Aubusson, France in 1970 John Coburn's series was presented to the USA as a gift from the Australian Government and hung in the John F. Kennedy Centre for the Performing Arts in Washington.

Coburn's The Seven Days of Creation is permanently installed in the South Gallery of the Kennedy Center and includes another edition of Creation, from the Book of Genesis, the Fourth Day.

Estimate: $18000 - 24000