Clifford Last
(1918 - 1991)
THE LOVERS (WALL RELIEF), 1961
carved limed pine
104.0 x 32.0 x 5.0 cm
signed with initial and dated verso: L 61 accompanied by three related study drawings 36.0 x 22.5 cm (1) 30.0 x 18.0 cm (2) three
signed; two dated
Estimate:
$8,000 - $12,000 (4)
Sold:
$20,740 (inc. BP)
lot details
Clifford Last (1918 - 1991)
THE LOVERS (WALL RELIEF), 1961
carved limed pine
104.0 x 32.0 x 5.0 cm
signed with initial and dated verso: L 61 accompanied by three related study drawings 36.0 x 22.5 cm (1) 30.0 x 18.0 cm (2) three
signed; two dated
signed; two dated
Provenance
Frigite Australia, Melbourne
Private collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above c.1970s
Exhibited
Clifford Last, South Yarra Gallery, Melbourne, 1961
Centre Five, Heide Park and Art Gallery, Melbourne, 27 October – 9 December 1984
Clifford Last Sculpture: A Retrospective Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 23 November 1989 – 29 January 1990, cat. 23
Literature
Edwards, G., Clifford Last Sculpture: A Retrospective Exhibition, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1989, cat. 23, p. 68