A PERSON LOOKS AT A WORK OF ART, 1977

National Australia Bank Collection
Melbourne
22 February 2022
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PETER TYNDALL

born 1951
A PERSON LOOKS AT A WORK OF ART, 1977

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

90.0 x 44.5 cm

signed verso: PETER TYNDALL
inscribed with title and date verso: A PERSON LOOKS AT A WORK OF ART. 1977.

Estimate: 
$5,000 – $8,000
Sold for $6,136 (inc. BP) in Auction 67 - 22 February 2022, Melbourne
Provenance

Ray Hughes Gallery, Brisbane
Tolarno Galleries, Melbourne
The National Australia Bank Art Collection, acquired from the above in 1979 (label attached verso)

Exhibited

Peter Tyndall, Ray Hughes Gallery, Brisbane, 1979
The Seventies: Australian Paintings and Tapestries from the Collection of National Australia Bank, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 15 October – 28 November 1982
The Seventies Exhibition: Selected Paintings from the National Australia Bank Collection, MacLaurin Hall, The University of Sydney, Sydney, 6 September - 1 October 1989, cat. 36
The Seventies: Contemporary Australian Paintings from the National Australia Bank Collection, organised by Regional Galleries Association of New South Wales, New South Wales, cat. 27; and touring, Tamworth City Art Gallery, New South Wales, 24 May – 24 June 1990; Dubbo Regional Art Gallery, New South Wales, 11 July – 6 August 1990; Wagga Wagga City Art Gallery, New South Wales, 17 August – 10 September 1990; Moree Plains Regional Gallery, New South Wales, 3 October – 31 October 1990

Literature

Lindsay, R., The Seventies: Australian paintings and tapestries from the collection of National Australia Bank, National Bank of Australasia, Melbourne, 1982, pl. 93, p. 106 (illus.)