Sidney Nolan (1917-1992)
Mrs Skillion Putting her Fingers to her Nose c1947
Estimate: $350000 - 450000
Sold For:
$350000 hammer
Description
Sidney Nolan (1917-1992)
Mrs Skillion Putting her Fingers to her Nose c1947
Ripolin enamel and oil on card on board
63.0 x 75.5 cm
Provenance:
John and Sunday Reed, Melbourne
Inherited from the above, Jean Sinclair (née Langley), Melbourne, 1982
Sotheby's, Melbourne, 23 August 1992, lot 285 (as Mrs. Kelly and the Cart c1946)
Private collection, Melbourne
Thence by descent, private collection, Melbourne
Exhibited:
The Ned Kelly Paintings: Nolan at Heide 1946-47, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, 18 March - 18 May 1997, cat.47 (illus. exhibition catalogue pp.44, 75)
Related Works:
Mrs Skillion Putting her Fingers to her Nose 1947, charcoal on paper, 25.0 x 32.0 cm, National Gallery of Australia collection, Canberra, Gift of Sunday Reed, 1977
Estimate: $350000 - 450000
Result Hammer: $350000