(c) The Estate of Colin McCahon courtesy of Martin Browne Contemporary, Sydney and Colin McCahon Research and Publications Trust
COLIN McCAHON (1919-1987)
Truth from the King Country - Load Bearing Structures 9 1978
Estimate: $38000 - 45000
Sold For:
$36,000 hammer
Description
COLIN McCAHON (1919-1987)
Truth from the King Country - Load Bearing Structures 9 1978
synthetic polymer paint on canvas on board
20.0 x 25.0 cm
signed, dated and inscribed verso: TRUTH FROM THE KING COUNTRY/ LOAD BEARING STRUCTURES/ 9 COLIN Mc C '78/ ACRYLIC
Provenance:
Martin Browne Fine Art, Sydney (label attached verso)
Private collection, Brisbane
Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne
Exhibited:
Blue Chip III, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, 27 February - 31 March 2001
Reference:
Brown, G. H., Colin McCahon: Artist, Reed Books, New Zealand, 1993, p.185, pl.94 (illus.)
Blue Chip III, Niagara Publishing, Melbourne, 2001, p.40, cat.2 (illus. p.4)
Bloem, M. & Browne, M., Colin McCahon: A Question of Faith, Craig Potton Publishing and the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 2002, p.229
The Colin McCahon Research and Publication Trust, Colin McCahon Online Catalogue, no.cm001462
Colin McCahon is represented by Martin Browne Contemporary, Sydney
Estimate: $38000 - 45000
Result Hammer: $36,000