Lot 54
Doorway for Eve 1970
(From the Enigmatic Entrances series)
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
signed and dated lower right: ERICA McGILCHRIST 1970
signed and titled verso
60 x 45cm
Estimate $800 - $1,000
Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 5 November 1986, lot 852
Private collection, Melbourne
RELATED WORK:
Erica McGilchrist, Setting for an Annunciation, (From the series Enigmatic Entrances), synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 60.5 x 45.5cm, the Collection of the Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne.
McGilchrist's Enigmatic Entrances series consistent of five paintings that play between reality and illusion. Each have a strong architectural element, with the doorway representing McGilchrist's view of life as having endless entrances to the unforeseeable.
Women Artists
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8700
6:00pm - 18 September 2023
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Friday 15 - Sunday 17 September, 10am - 4pm
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CONTACT
Olivia Fuller
olivia.fuller@leonardjoel.com.au
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