Important Australian + International Fine Art - 27 August 2014 | Sydney
Lot 46
John Perceval
(1923 - 2000)
SMALL MAN AND BIG DOG, 1943
oil on board
37.5 x 37.5 cm
Estimate:
$10,000 - 15,000
Lot Details
Description
John Perceval
(1923 - 2000)
SMALL MAN AND BIG DOG, 1943
oil on board
37.5 x 37.5 cm
signed lower left: Perceval
Provenance
Dudley Cain, Melbourne, acquired directly from the artist c1986
Dr Ross Mellick, Sydney
Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1994
Exhibited
Possibly Paintings by Australian Artists, Australian National University, Canberra, 1965; or John Perceval, Albert Hall, Australian National University, Canberra, 14–24 July 1966, cat. 15 (label attached verso)
Modern Australian Paintings, Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne, 8–29 August 1990, cat. 13 (illus. in exhibition catalogue)
Literature
Allen, T., John Perceval, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1992, p. 148