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Lot 29

JANENNE EATON (born 1950)
Fly 1986
wool, cotton and linen tapestry
signed on label verso
woven by Robyn Daw and Meryn Jones
184 x 244cm

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000

Sold for $12,000

This work is in very good condition, there is one loose thread seen in top right of the tapastry.


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to physically inspect item, or book a virtual viewing or request further images during our pre-sale period where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Please note condition reports can be amended during the pre-sale period, so we strongly suggest any interested bidders check the published condition report available on the website before the auction commences. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.


The Victorian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne (tapestry no. 86/4)
The National Australia Bank Art Collection


Walker, S., Artists' Tapestries From Australia 1976-2005, The Beagle Press, Sydney, 2007, p. 93 (illus.)


"In this image I was attempting to evoke a different perspective on our lives ‘as lived'. Swept up and tossed in various directions by the dynamics of life's rhythms and currents - a multitude of sublime forces that influence our ever-evolving points of view."
(Janenne Eaton, 2022)

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
Summer Masters
nab.art@leonardjoel.com.au


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