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.
| Two Running Girls | |
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| Artist | John Brack |
| Year | 1959 |
| Type | oil on composition board |
| Dimensions | 41.14 cm × 37.99 cm (16.20 in × 14.96 in) |
| Location | Private collection |
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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