ROMONA RECLINING, 1965

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Sydney
28 August 2019
105

JOHN PERCEVAL

(1923 – 2000)
ROMONA RECLINING, 1965

oil on composition board

43.5 x 35.0 cm

signed and dated lower right: Perceval 65
signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: “Romona / Reclining” / 1965 / Perceval
bears inscription on frame verso: “ROMONA RECLINING”

Estimate: 
$15,000 – 20,000
Sold for $14,640 (inc. BP) in Auction 58 - 28 August 2019, Sydney
Provenance

Private collection
Christie’s, Melbourne, 11 March 1977, lot 119
The Landau Collection, Sydney
Lawsons, Sydney, 24 October 1978, lot 101
Private collection
Lister Gallery, Perth
Private collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in May 1990

Literature

Allen, T., John Perceval, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1992, p. 164 (as ‘Ramona Reclining’)