Michael Shannon
(1927 - 1993)
STUDIO STILL LIFE NO. 2, c.1958
oil on composition board
64.0 x 91.5 cm
signed lower left: Shannon
bears inscription verso: No. 2
Estimate:
$18,000 - $24,000
© The Estate of Michael Shannon
lot details
bears inscription verso: No. 2
Private collection, Adelaide
Thence by descent
Private collection, United Kingdom
Exhibited
possibly: Michael Shannon, Australian Galleries, Melbourne, 24 February 1959, cat. 13 (as ‘Studio Still Life’)
Michael Shannon, Royal S.A. Society of Arts, Adelaide, February – March 1960, cat. 8
Related Works
Still Life No. 2, 1957, oil on composition board, 60.0 x 91.5 cm, in the collection of the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Studio Interior, 1958, oil on composition board, 137.0 x 92.0 cm, in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, illus. in Sturgeon, G., Michael Shannon, Painting and the Poetry of Daily Life, Craftsman House, Sydney, 1990, pl.7, pp. 62 – 63 (as ‘The Studio’)