Rick Amor born 1948
On the Pier 1984
Estimate: $14000 - 16000
Sold For:
$8500 hammer
Description
Rick Amor born 1948
On the Pier 1984
oil on canvas
61.0 x 81.0 cm
signed and dated lower right: RICK AMOR '84
signed, dated and inscribed verso: Rick Amor SEPT-/ NOV '84/ ON THE PIER/ oil on canvas/ 61 x 81
Provenance:
Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, 1985 (label attached verso)
Private collection, Melbourne
Exhibited:
Four Australian Artists: Clifton Pugh, David Rankin, Rick Amor, Andrew Southall, Crane Kalman Gallery, London, 21 March - 13 April 1985
Rick Amor, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, August 1985, cat.11
Blue Chip XV: The Collectors' Exhibition, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, 4 - 29 June 2013, cat.9
Reference:
Auty, G., 'Old, Old Story,' The Spectator, London, 30 March 1985, p.35
Millar, R., 'A Week for Refinement,' The Herald, Melbourne, 8 August 1985, p.20
Catalano, G., The Solitary Watcher: Rick Amor and his Art, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 2001, pp.91, 95, 96
Estimate: $14000 - 16000
Result Hammer: $8500