100 Highlights from the Cbus Collection of Australian Art - 27 July 2022 | Melbourne
Lot 85
Murray Griffin
(1903 - 1992)
THE BACKYARD OPALESCENT SHED, 1949
oil on composition board
36.0 x 41.0 cm
Estimate:
$5,000 – $8,000
Lot sold: $14,727 (inc. BP)
Lot Details
Description
Murray Griffin
(1903 - 1992)
THE BACKYARD OPALESCENT SHED, 1949
oil on composition board
36.0 x 41.0 cm
signed and dated lower centre: MURRAY / GRIFFIN / 49
bears inscription on frame verso: Murray Griffin / Opalescent Shed
Provenance
Private collection
Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 31 July 1990, lot 200
Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne
The Cbus Collection of Australian Art, Melbourne, acquired from the above 2 August 1990
Exhibited
on long term loan to Geelong Art Gallery, Victoria
Literature
Nainby, B., Stanhope, Z., and Furlonger, K., The Cbus Collection of Australian Art, in association with Latrobe Regional Gallery, Melbourne, 2009, pp. 17, 76 (illus.), 220