Lot 25
Nuns on the Geelong Road 1969
linocut
signed, titled and dated below image: "Nuns on the Geelong Road ... Eric Thake 1969
14.5 x 20.5cm (card); 31 x 38cm (frame)
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
Gift of the Artist to Mr. Harry Muir
Thence by descent
Acquisitions 1967, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 6 March - 1 April 1968 (another example)
inscribed inside card: ...Oil Sheiks to Bahrein?"/ Harry, the choice is yours./ All the Best for Xmas & 1970 Eric
Other examples of this print are held in the collections of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; and The British Museum, London.
Prints and Multiples
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8778
6:00pm - 16 April 2025
Hawthorn
VIEWING
Fri 11 - Sun 13 April, 10am - 4pm
2 Oxley Rd, Hawthorn VIC
CONTACT
Hannah Ryan, 0435912625
hannah.ryan@leonardjoel.com.au
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