JOHN OLSEN born 1928
Self Portrait (The Afternoon Walk, Dunmoochin) 1969
Estimate: $70000 - 90000
Sold For:
$70,000 + Buyer’s Premium hammer
Description
JOHN OLSEN born 1928
Self Portrait (The Afternoon Walk, Dunmoochin) 1969
oil on composition board
183.0 x 122.0 cm
signed and dated lower right: John Olsen '69
Provenance:
Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney
Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney
Private collection, Perth
Christie's, Melbourne, 8 May 2001, lot 66
Lawson-Menzies, Sydney, 22 July 2003, lot 36
Company collection, Melbourne
Lawson-Menzies, Sydney, 7 May 2006, lot 36
Company collection, Melbourne
Lawson-Menzies, Sydney, 6 February 2007, lot 316
Company collection, Melbourne
Deutscher-Menzies, Sydney, 16 December 2009, lot 41
Private collection, Melbourne
Lawson-Menzies, Sydney, 16 August 2012, lot 56
Private collection, Melbourne
Exhibited:
The Donemoochin [sic] Summer: John Olsen '69, Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney, April 1969, cat.10
John Olsen, Reid Gallery, Brisbane, 14 November - 10 December 1970, cat.3
John Olsen: Past and Present, Tim Olsen Gallery, Sydney, 20 June - 8 July 2000, cat.21 (illus. back cover)
Reference:
Zimmer, J. & McGregor, K., John Olsen: Journeys into the 'You Beaut Country', Macmillan, Melbourne, 2007, p.58 (illus.)
Estimate: $70000 - 90000
Result Hammer: $70,000 + Buyer’s Premium
Location
SYDNEY VIEWING: 26 - 30 November, 11am - 6pm. Menzies Gallery, 12 Todman Avenue, Kensington
MELBOURNE VIEWING: 4 - 10 December, 11am - 6pm. Stonington Mansion, 336 Glenferrie Road, Malvern
(Sunday Viewing from 1pm)