Lot 33
Olympia and Bridget as Lewis Carroll's Alice and Lorina Liddell in Chinese Dress 2003
c-type photograph
47 x 47cm
Estimate $2,000 - $3,000
Work is in overall good condition. Framed in a decorative gilt frame with minor wear seen to the edges, 74 x 74cm.
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Gift of the Artist
Private collection, Melbourne
Polixeni Papapetrou, Dreamchild, Bendigo Art Gallery, Victoria, 16 August - 21 September 2003 (another example).
In the Dreamchild series, Papapetrou casts her daughter, Olympia, as some of Lewis Carroll's muses including Alexandra ‘Xie' Kitchin, Irene McDonald and Beatrice Hatch.
Prints & Multiples
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8645
6:00pm - 27 July 2022
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Friday 22 - Sunday 24 July, 10am - 4pm
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CONTACT
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