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Lot 19

MATTHEW QUICK (born 1967)
Pure Escapism 2008
oil on Italian linen
signed lower left: Quick
100.5 x 100cm

Estimate $4,000 - $6,000

Sold for $5,000


The Collection of the Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville
Acquired by the current owner at a charity auction at Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville
Private collection, Queensland


Townsville Open Art Award, Winner, 2008


"Pure Escapism plays with the ideals of the great Australian family holiday and the current trend of Baby Boomer Grey Nomads and evolves it into a 'playful nightmare.' That the 'escapees' are still tethered is deliberately poignant." (The Artist)

Courtesy The Artist and Lennox St. Gallery, Melbourne

Centum

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8682
6:00pm - 15 May 2023
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Friday 12 - Sunday 14 May, 10am - 4pm
Monday 15 May, by appointment
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra VIC

CONTACT
Olivia Fuller
olivia.fuller@leonardjoel.com.au


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