Past Catalogue | Prints and Multiples | Date: 23 September, 2021

Lot 53
John Coburn
The Creation, from the Book of Genesis series 1977
suite of colour screenprints (7)
edition: Artist's Proof (edition of 50)

 

(i) The 1st Day: The Spirit of God Brooded over the Waters
69.5 x 51.5 cm (image)

 

(ii) The 2nd Day: God Separated the Light from the Dark
51.5 x 69.5 cm (image)

 

(iii) The 3rd Day: God Created the Earth
51.5 x 69.5 cm (image)

 

(iv) The 4th Day: God Created the Vault of the Sky and He made the Sun and the Moon and the Stars to Shed their Light on the Earth
69.5 x 51.5 cm (image)

 

(v) The 5th Day: God Created the Fish of the Sea, the Birds of the Air and the Beasts of the Dry Land
51.5 x 69.5 cm (image)

 

(vi) The 6th Day: God Created Man
51.5 x 69.5 cm (image)

 

(vii) The 7th Day: God Rested
69.5 x 51.5 cm (image)

 

each inscribed, titled and signed lower centre

Provenance:

Australian Galleries, Melbourne (each with label attached verso)
Private collection, Melbourne
Menzies, Sydney, 24 September 2014, lot 225
Company collection, Melbourne

Estimate
A$4,000
-
A$6,000
Hammer Price + BP A$11,659.09