Garry Shead
(born 1942)
THE PRESENCE II (FROM THE ‘D.H. LAWRENCE’ SERIES), 1992
from the ‘D.H. LAWRENCE’ series
oil on composition board
91.0 x 121.5 cm
93.5 x 124.0 cm (frame)
signed and dated lower right: Garry Shead 92
inscribed verso : THE PRESCENCE [sic] II
Australian Galleries label attached verso
Estimate:
$60,000 - $80,000
Sold:
$49,091 (inc. BP)
© Garry Shead/Copyright Agency 2023
lot details
oil on composition board
93.5 x 124.0 cm (frame)
inscribed verso : THE PRESCENCE [sic] II
Australian Galleries label attached verso
Private collection, Sydney, acquired directly from the artist c.1992
Literature
Grishin, S., Garry Shead: The D.H. Lawrence Paintings, Craftsman House, Sydney, 1993, pl. 20, p. 58 (illus.)
Related Works
The Presence, 1994, etching and aquatint on paper, 39.7 x 42.5 cm (sheet), edition of 50, collection of the National Gallery of Australia
This work is located in our Sydney Gallery
Condition:
This work is in excellent, stable and original condition.
Under ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of past restoration.
The work is housed in the artist’s original timber frame.


