Important Australian + International Fine Art - 9 May 2007 - 10 May 2007 | Melbourne
Lot 166
Jon Molvig
(1923 - 1970)
THE THREE JESTERS, 1951
oil on composition board
52.0 x 69.0 cm
Estimate:
$8,000 - 12,000
Lot sold: $9,600 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Jon Molvig
(1923 - 1970)
THE THREE JESTERS, 1951
oil on composition board
52.0 x 69.0 cm
signed and dated lower right: Molvig 51 dated and inscribed verso: THE THREE JESTERS/ 51
Provenance
Sir Tristan Antico, Sydney
Deutscher~Menzies Melbourne 4 June 2003, Lot 191
Private collection, Melbourne
Exhibited
Argus Gallery, Melbourne 1962, cat.4
Rudy Komon Art Gallery, Sydney 1966, cat.4 (label attached verso)
The Grand Central Gallery, Brisbane, 1966, cat.4
Jon Molvig: A Retrospective Exhibition, Newcastle Regional Art Gallery, and touring state galleries, 1978-79, cat.7
Literature
Churcher, B., Molvig: The Lost Antipodean, Penguin Books, Melbourne, 1984, p.33 (illus.)