Lot 53
  • 53

MICHAEL JOHNSON

Estimate
60,000 - 70,000 AUD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Michael Johnson
  • YELLOW OCHRE
  • Oil on canvas
  • 305 by 274.5 cm
  • Painted in 1995

Provenance

Private collection, Sydney

Exhibited

Michael Johnson Paintings, Sherman Galleries, Sydney, 30 May - 24 June 1995; purchased from the above  

Condition

There are no apparent drying cracks in the paint. In the pale blue thick paint above the purple line in the lower 20% of the painting the paint has broken off in two areas - approx. 2cm on the left and 4cm on the right hand side.
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