AFTER MARKET, c.1944

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Sydney
27 August 2014
84

VIC O'CONNOR

(1918 - 2010)
AFTER MARKET, c.1944

oil on composition board

25.5 x 35.0 cm

signed lower left: V.G. O'Connor.
inscribed verso: 63 [sic] After MARKET / V.G O'CONNOR / 30gns / 11

Estimate: 
$8,000 - 12,000
Sold for $7,800 (inc. BP) in Auction 36 - 27 August 2014, Sydney
Provenance

Leonard Joel, Melbourne, 3 August 1999, lot 263 (as 'After the Market')
Private collection, Melbourne

Exhibited

Probably The Contemporary Art Society of Australia Sixth Annual Exhibition, Education Building, Loftus Street, Sydney, 26 June – 14 July 1944; Velasquez Gallery, Tye's Building, 100 Bourke Street, Melbourne, 17–30 September 1944; Geelong Free Library and Museum, 77 Moorabool Street, Geelong, 12–24 October 1944; Adelaide, opening 20 November 1944, cat. 211, 20 gns
Probably Three Realist Artists, Myer Art Gallery, Melbourne, 16–25 July 1946, cat. 62, 30 gns