GIRLS IN THE GARDENS, also known as PINK AND BLUE, 1970

100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art
Melbourne
27 July 2022
67

ROBERT DICKERSON

(1924 - 2015)
GIRLS IN THE GARDENS, also known as PINK AND BLUE, 1970

oil on canvas on composition board

91.5 x 61.0 cm

signed lower right: DICKERSON
inscribed with title on old label verso: GIRLS IN THE GARDENS

Estimate: 
$25,000 – $35,000
Sold for $58,909 (inc. BP) in Auction 70 - 27 July 2022, Melbourne
Provenance

Lister Gallery, Perth
Private collection
Sotheby’s, Melbourne, 22 November 1999, lot 18 (as ‘Pink and Blue’)
The Cbus Collection of Australian Art, Melbourne, acquired from the above

Exhibited

Robert Dickerson, Leveson Street Gallery, Melbourne, 22 November – 3 December 1970, cat. 8
Figurative Works from the Cbus Collection, Latrobe Regional Gallery, Victoria, 4 August – 2 December 2012
Figures & Landscapes: Curated works from The Cbus Collection of Australian Art and the Latrobe Regional Gallery Permanent Collection, Latrobe Regional Gallery, Victoria, 16 December 2017 – 11 March 2018
Morning, Noon and Night, Latrobe Regional Gallery, Victoria, 13 July – 13 October 2019
on long term loan to Wollongong City Gallery, New South Wales

Literature

Nainby, B., Stanhope, Z., and Furlonger, K., The Cbus Collection of Australian Art, in association with Latrobe Regional Gallery, Melbourne, 2009, p. 217