CANTICLE OF THE SUN II, 1967
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JOHN COBURN
(1925 – 2006)
CANTICLE OF THE SUN II, 1967
oil on canvas
76.5 x 86.5 cm
signed lower right: Coburn
signed, dated and inscribed with title verso: “CANTICLE OF THE SUN” 1/67 / JOHN COBURN
Estimate:
$18,000 – 24,000
Sold for $29,280 (inc. BP) in Auction 44 - 13 September 2016, Sydney
Provenance
Private collection
Sotheby’s, Melbourne, 14 August 1989, lot 127
Adrian Slinger, Queensland
Private collection, London
Literature
Amadio, N., John Coburn: Paintings, Craftsman House, Sydney, 1988, p. 197
Related works
Canticle Of The Sun, 1965, oil on board, 162.0 x 152.5 cm, formerly Harold E. Mertz Collection, United States of America, illus. in Gleeson, J., Masterpieces of Australian Painting, Lansdowne, Melbourne, 1969, pl. 87, p. 205
Canticle Of The Sun II, 1974, synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 91.0 x 91.0 cm, private collection