Lot 48
Blonde Venus
ink and charcoal on paper
in artist-designed frame
signed lower right
certificate of authenticity from the Blanco Art Foundation attached verso
54 x 57cm
Estimate $2,500 - $4,500
The work is in good condition, with no evidence of creasing, holes or tears. Paper bears very faint foxing (seen in the top right area), with overall fading of the paper evident. This is noticeable in the lower left corner edge, where the margin is exposed slightly from the frame.
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Acquired directly from the artist, Bali 1976
The Collection of Max Johnston
Private collection, Melbourne
Fine Art
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8425
6:00pm - 31 August 2021
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Viewing virtually:
Friday 27 - Sunday 29 August, 10am - 4pm
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Please note this auction will take place online, with no in-person attendance.
CONTACT
Olivia Fuller 0422169564
olivia.fuller@leonardjoel.com.au
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