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Robert Dickerson
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 AUD
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Description
- Robert Dickerson
- BOY IN STREET
- Signed DICKERSON (upper right)
Enamel paint on composition board
- 122 by 91.5cm
Provenance
Mr Peter Burns, Melbourne
Traditional and Modern Australian Paintings, Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 27 August 1965, lot 50
Private collection, Melbourne
Gould Galleries, Melbourne
Private collection, Sydney; purchased from the above in 2001
Exhibited
Annual Exhibition, Contemporary Art Society of Australia, Melbourne, 10 - 21 May 1955, no. 146, 30 gns
Modern Australian Art: A Collectors' Exhibition, Gould Galleries, Sydney, 15 February - 18 March 2001, cat. 1 (illus.)
Modern Australian Art: A Collectors' Exhibition, Gould Galleries, Sydney, 15 February - 18 March 2001, cat. 1 (illus.)
Literature
John Reed, A Statement on Bob Dickerson: Painter, Ern Malley's Journal, Melbourne, November 1955, n.p (illus.)
Condition
The overall surface of this work is rough in places, however, this texture is instrinsic to the work. There are several minor spots of retouching along the right hand edge - possibly by the hand of the artist, this is confirmed by UV inspection.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."