STUDY FOR SILENT WORLD, 2003

Modern + Contemporary Art
Melbourne
13 June 2018
46

RICK AMOR

born 1948
STUDY FOR SILENT WORLD, 2003

oil on linen

97.0 x 130.0 cm

dated and inscribed with title verso: Study for Silent World / Feb 03

Estimate: 
$45,000 – 65,000
Sold for $54,900 (inc. BP) in Auction 54 - 13 June 2018, Melbourne
Provenance

Niagara Galleries, Melbourne (label attached verso)
Private collection, Sydney

Exhibited

Rick Amor Paintings 2003, Commemorating 20 Years with Niagara Galleries, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne, 2 – 27 September 2003, cat. 5 (illus. cover of exhibition catalogue)

Literature

Beck, C., ‘Master works’, The Age, Melbourne, 26 July 2003 (illus.)

Catalogue text

Rick Amor lives and works in Melbourne

SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2017 Rick Amor: Contemporary Romantic,
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
2015 Rick Amor: 21 Portraits, National
Portrait Gallery, Canberra
2015 Five Centuries of Melancholia, University
of Queensland Art Museum, Brisbane
2014 The Piranesi Effect, Ian Potter
Museum of Art, Melbourne
2011 Out of Australia: Prints and Drawings from Sidney
Nolan to Rover Thomas
, British Museum, London
2008 Rick Amor: A Single Mind, Heide Museum
of Modern Art, Victoria
2005 Rick Amor: Standing in the Shadows,
McClelland Gallery+Sculpture Park, Melbourne
2002 Rick Amor & Sculpture, Benalla Art Gallery, Victoria
2000 Rick Amor: Official Artist in East Timor,
Australian War Memorial, Canberra

SELECTED LITERATURE
Rick Amor: A single mind, Heide Museum
of Modern Art, Victoria, 2008
Fry, G., Rick Amor, The Beagle Press, New South Wales, 2006
Lindsay, R., Rick Amor: standing in the shadows,
McClelland Gallery + Sculpture Park, Victoria, 2005

SELECTED COLLECTIONS
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Australian War Memorial, Canberra
Heide Museum of Modern Art, Victoria
Kedumba Collection of Australian Drawings, New South Wales
La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
National Portrait Gallery, Canberra
Newcastle Art Gallery, New South Wales
Queensland Art Gallery / Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, Hobart

REPRESENTED BY
Liverpool Street Gallery, Sydney
Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane