DAVID STRACHAN

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 AUD

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Description

David E. Strachan
CLOWN AND MAGICAN
Signed lower left and dated 47
Oil on board
36.5 by 22.5 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Sydney

Exhibited

Macquarie Galleries, Sydney, 14 May 1947
Georges Gallery, Melbourne, November 1950
Marodian Gallery, Brisbane, May 1951
David Strachan, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 14 June - 15 July 1973, cat. 9, illus. (label on the reverse)

Catalogue Note

It is believed that the right hand figure is possibly a self portrait. A pen and ink drawing of this composition was included in Strachan's retrospective at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, cat. 52