John Coburn
(1925 - 2006)
THE SEASONS, 1988
nine colour screenprints
48.0 x 72.0 cm (8)
55.0 x 48.0 cm (1)
69.0 x 90.0 cm frame (8)
90.0 x 69.0 cm frame (1)
each signed, dated, inscribed and numbered below image
(i) SUMMER, 1988
(ii) AUTUMN, 1988
(iii) WINTER, 1988
(iv) SPRING, 1988
(v) PARADISE GARDEN, 1988
(vi) TREE OF LIFE, 1988
(vii) DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION, 1988
(viii) RESURRECTION, 1988
(ix) HOZANNA, 1988
Estimate:
$10,000 - $15,000
Sold:
$22,091 (inc. BP)
© John Coburn/Copyright Agency 2021
lot details
55.0 x 48.0 cm (1)
69.0 x 90.0 cm frame (8)
90.0 x 69.0 cm frame (1)
(i) SUMMER, 1988
(ii) AUTUMN, 1988
(iii) WINTER, 1988
(iv) SPRING, 1988
(v) PARADISE GARDEN, 1988
(vi) TREE OF LIFE, 1988
(vii) DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION, 1988
(viii) RESURRECTION, 1988
(ix) HOZANNA, 1988
Private collection, Adelaide
Deutscher and Hackett, 14 September 2021, lot 10
Private collection, Sydney, acquired from the above
Literature
Kolenberg, J., John Coburn: Prints 1959 – 2000, Australian Galleries, Melbourne , 2000, cats. 67 – 75, pp. 35 – 36 (illus., another example)
Related Works
The Seasons, 1987, nine wool tapestries, 183.0 x 274.0 cm (8), 274.0 x 244.0 cm (1), in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, gift of the Christensen Fund 1995
Nine cartoons for ‘The Seasons’ tapestries, 1986, pencil drawings, 28.5 x 38.0 cm (8), 38.0 x 35.5 cm (1), in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, gift of the Christensen Fund 1995