BICYCLE BOYS (STUDY), 1954 – 55

Important Australian + International Fine Art
Melbourne
15 July 2020
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JOHN OLSEN

born 1928
BICYCLE BOYS (STUDY), 1954 – 55

pen and ink and wash on paper

33.5 x 37.5 cm

signed lower left: J Olsen

Estimate: 
$5,500 – 7,500
Sold for $5,891 (inc. BP) in Auction 61 - 15 July 2020, Melbourne
Provenance

Rudy Komon, Sydney
The Estate of Rudy Komon, Sydney
Ray Hughes, Sydney
The Estate of Ray Hughes, Sydney

Literature

Hart, D., John Olsen, Craftsman House, Sydney, 1991, p. 18 (illus.)

Related works

The Bicycle Boys Rejoice, 1955, 60.0 x 75.5 cm, oil on canvas, The Estate of James Fairfax AC, Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne, 30 August 2017, lot 7, Private collection, Melbourne, illus., in Spate, V., John Olsen, Georgian House, Melbourne, 1963, pl. 10, p. 17 (illus.)