SMALL MAN AND BIG DOG, 1943

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Sydney
27 August 2014
46

JOHN PERCEVAL

(1923 - 2000)
SMALL MAN AND BIG DOG, 1943

oil on board

37.5 x 37.5 cm

signed lower left: Perceval

Estimate: 
$10,000 - 15,000
Provenance

Dudley Cain, Melbourne, acquired directly from the artist c1986
Dr Ross Mellick, Sydney
Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1994

Exhibited

Possibly Paintings by Australian Artists, Australian National University, Canberra, 1965; or John Perceval, Albert Hall, Australian National University, Canberra, 14–24 July 1966, cat. 15 (label attached verso)
Modern Australian Paintings, Charles Nodrum Gallery, Melbourne, 8–29 August 1990, cat. 13 (illus. in exhibition catalogue)

Literature

Allen, T., John Perceval, Melbourne University Press, Melbourne, 1992, p. 148