Leopard in the Trees c1963

SIDNEY NOLAN (1917-1992)

Leopard in the Trees c1963

oil on board
120.0 x 120.0 cm
signed with initial lower centre: N

Provenance:
Collection of Lord McAlpine, London
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 30 April 2002, lot 35
Company collection, Sydney
Private collection, Sydney

Reference:
Nolan, C., One Traveller's Africa, (first published in 1965), reprinted in Outback and Beyond: The Travels of Cynthia and Sidney Nolan, Angus and Robertson, Sydney, 1994, pp.183-85

Related Works:
Leopard and Carcass c1962-63, oil on paper, 63.0 x 76.0 cm, exhib. in Sidney Nolan: An Exhibition of Recent African Paintings, Bonython Gallery, Adelaide, 1964, cat.20, 21
Leopard in the Open c1963, oil on composition board, 121.5 x 121.5 cm, Sotheby's, Melbourne, 30 April 2002, lot 23

Estimate: $50000 - 60000

Result Hammer: $44,000 + Buyer’s Premium