JAMES GLEESON (1915-2008)
Telleus, Seated on His Charger, Sees What He Takes to Be a Dark Double Star (Locus Solus Series) 1978
Estimate: $7500 - 10000
Description
JAMES GLEESON (1915-2008)
Telleus, Seated on His Charger, Sees What He Takes to Be a Dark Double Star (Locus Solus Series) 1978
synthetic polymer paint, collage, brush and ink, relief printing, wash and frottage
70.0 x 51.5 cm
signed and dated lower right: GlEEson '78
inscribed on backing verso: Telleus, Seated on his charger, sees what he takes to be/ a dark double star (from the Locus Solus Suite)/ 33
Provenance:
Estate of the late James Gleeson AO
Bonhams & Goodman, Sydney, 27 August 2009, lot 40
Private collection, Sydney
Exhibited:
Gleeson and Klippel, Rudy Komon Gallery, Sydney, 11 - 29 November 1978, cat.33
James Gleeson: Beyond the Screen of Sight, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 29 October 2004 - 27 February 2005; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 18 March - 13 June 2005, cat.112 (label attached verso)
Reference:
Klepac, L., [Smith, G., Wach, K., Free, R., James, B. (contrib.)], James Gleeson: Beyond the Screen of Sight, The Beagle Press, Sydney, 2004, pp.202, 203, cat.112 (illus.)
Estimate: $7500 - 10000
Location
VIEWING MELBOURNE
10-13 June 11am-6pm
Menzies Gallery
1 Darling Street
SOUTH YARRA VIC 3141
VIEWING SYDNEY
17-23 June 11am-6pm, 1pm-6pm Sunday
Menzies Gallery
12 Todman Avenue
KENSINGTON NSW 2033