CRETE, 1956
© The Trustees of the Sidney Nolan Trust/Bridgeman Images
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SIDNEY NOLAN
(1917 – 1992)
CRETE, 1956
oil on paper
25.0 x 30.5 cm
signed lower right: Nolan
signed with initial, dated and inscribed verso: 12A / Cretan Sketch / 30-1-56 / - N
inscribed and dated on backing board verso: CRETAN SKETCH / 30.1.56
Estimate:
$5,000 – 8,000
Sold for $10,370 (inc. BP) in Auction 59 - 27 November 2019, Melbourne
Provenance
possibly: Cynthia Nolan, United Kingdom
Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane
Private collection, Queensland, acquired from the above in 1984 (as ‘Souvenir of Crete’)
The Estate of the above, Queensland
Exhibited
possibly: Sidney Nolan, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 12 June – 31 July 1957, cat. 132