Two Running Girls
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Painting by John Brack
| Two Running Girls | |
|---|---|
| Artist | John Brack |
| Year | 1959 |
| Type | oil on composition board |
| Dimensions | 41.14 c×ばつ 37.99 cm (16.20 in×ばつ 14.96 in) |
| Location | Private collection |
Two Running Girls is a 1959 painting by Australian artist John Brack. The painting depicts two girls, wearing dresses and with their hair tied, running from the viewer.
The painting was first exhibited in August 1959 at the Antipodeans Exhibition at the Victorian Artists Society galleries in Melbourne.[1]
In May 2016, the painting sold at auction for AUD1.65 million. At a previous sale in 1991, the painting was purchased for AUD52,000.[2]
References
[edit ]- ^ Fish, Peter (27 April 2016). "Sotheby's parades big ticket line-up". Australian Financial Review. Fairfax. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- ^ Boland, Michael (12 May 2016). "Hammer brings in big prices after slow start to auction". The Australian. News Limited. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
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