Lot 5

Overall in good condition, slight warping across top edge of canvas evident under raking light, horizontal line in lower right quadrant of minor cracking possibly pressure cracks, adhesions to upper left quadrant likely from artist's studio, frame with some losses to gilt


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Lady Nolan, United Kingdom
Corporate collection, Melbourne
Menzies, Sydney, Important Australian and International Fine Paintings and Sculpture, 13 September 2012, lot 19 (titled Mask III)
Private collection, Sydney

Landscapes and 'Ned Kelly' Paintings of 1979, Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney, March 1980 (stock number 4995)

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