Lot 23

The painting displays surface spots, some appear to be pigment whilst others appear to be surface dirt. Most could be removed professionally if desired.
The edges of the canvas do display signs of wear, with some vary minor losses or cracks in the surface where the canvas wraps around the stretcher bar.


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Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Flinders Lane Gallery and a photograph of the artist with the painting in progress
Sonia Heitlinger Collection, Melbourne

The Importance of Ochre, Flinders Lane Gallery , Melbourne, 15 October-1 November 1998