Past Catalogue | Menzies June 2019 Auction | Date: 27 June, 2019

Lot 24
After the Bushfire 1957
oil on composition board
91.5 x 60.5 cm

signed and dated lower centre: Perceval/ 57

Provenance:

The artist
Private collection, Sydney
Geoff K. Gray Auctions, Sydney, March 1963
Australian Galleries, Melbourne (label attached verso)
Collection of Major Harold De Vahl Rubin (label attached verso)
Christie's, Sydney, 4 October 1972, lot 489
Private collection, Sydney
Shapiro Auctioneers, Sydney, 25 October 2005, lot 311
Private collection, Melbourne
Deutscher-Menzies, Sydney, 13 March 2007, lot 22
Company collection, Melbourne
Deutscher-Menzies, Sydney, 25 March 2009, lot 48
Private collection, Melbourne
Lawson-Menzies , Sydney, 11 August 2011, lot 56
Company collection, Melbourne

Literature:

Allen, T., John Perceval, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1992, p.159

Exhibited:

John Perceval Exhibition, David Jones’ Art Gallery, Sydney, 29 May - 7 June 1957

Estimate
A$45,000
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A$65,000
Hammer Price + BP A$52,772.73