Sidney Nolan
(1917 - 1992)
SHARK, 1970 – 72
ink, dye and wax crayon on card
30.0 x 25.5 cm (sheet)
52.0 x 46.0 cm (frame)
signed and inscribed verso: Shark / 38 / Nolan
Estimate:
$4,000 - $6,000
Sold:
$3,682 (inc. BP)
© The Sidney Nolan Trust. All rights reserved, DACS/Copyright Agency 2023
lot details
52.0 x 46.0 cm (frame)
Private collection, Melbourne
Christie’s, Melbourne, 2 May 2000, lot 443 (part)
Private collection, Melbourne
Related Works
Little Shark, 1972 – 73, mixed media, complete work of 42 panels, 224 paintings, 3.0 x 11.4 m, on display in the foyer of the Sydney Opera House’s Studio Theatre.
This work is located in our Melbourne Gallery
Condition:
This work is in very good, stable and near original condition.
Surface blemishes are consistent with the artist’s working methods and materials used.
This work has been mounted and housed in a black timber frame.