Lot 28
Blue Pacific 1982
cotton, wool, linen, viscose and lurex tapestry
woven signature lower left: Alun Leach-Jones
woven Victorian Tapestry Workshop insignia lower left
signed on label attached verso
woven by Cresside Collette and Alan Holland
176 x 294cm
Estimate $12,000 - $18,000
This work is in very good condition with no apparent faults to note.
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The Victorian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne (tapestry no. 82/19)
The National Australia Bank Art Collection
Walker, S., Artists' Tapestries From Australia 1976-2005, The Beagle Press, Sydney, 2007, p. 93 (illus.)
RELATED WORK:
Blue Pacific, screenprint, edition of 65, 75 x 127cm
Important Works from the NAB Art Collection
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8563
6:00pm - 23 February 2022
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Friday 18 February, 10am - 7pm
Saturday 19 - Sunday 20 February, 10am - 4pm
Monday 21 - Tuesday 22 February, by appointment
333 Malvern Road, South Yarra VIC
CONTACT
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nab.art@leonardjoel.com.au
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