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“Untitled Miners Night Camp”

John Dollery (Australian 1935-2014)

$1,599.95

MATERIALS:

Oil on Canvas

DIMENSIONS:

Image size 96.5cm x 66cm Frame size 119cm x 89cm x 8cm

INSCRIPTIONS:

Signed ‘John Dollery’

“John was very interested in the history of Australia, often painting the old gold rush days and the square rig sailing ships The Kelly’s Last Stand Gallery at Glenrowan Victoria has a large collection of his works depicting the life of Ned Kelly”

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Bio

John Dollery (Australian 1935-) Bio

John born in London in 1933 and in his younger years John frequently visited the National and Tate Galleries in London In 1957 John settled in Queensland Australia and in 1956 he received 3rd prize for a pen and ink drawing in the London Open Exhibition John is entirely self-taught While living in Queensland John painted most of his canvases strictly from life but he was never satisfied with his works He observed it was impossible to paint lightening, a gust of wind or a splash of a wave directly from nature On moving to Melbourne in 1977 he established himself as a full time artist He was very interested in the history of Australia, often painting the old gold rush days and the square rig sailing ships The Kelly’s Last Stand Gallery at Glenrowan has a large collection of his works depicting the life of Ned Kelly His work is represented in many private collections throughout Australia and overseas, including those of Raymond Burr and Lee Marvin John has won many prizes including the 1993 Best Painting in Show, Dr. Backhaus Art Show, Bendigo, and Best Sea Scape, Torquay Rotary Art Show 1994 He also has work published in the ’50 Australian Artists Vol.1′ and in the 3rd Edition of ‘Australian Artist Today’ John Dollery was a member of the Queensland Artists Society, The Victorian Artists Society and the Australian Gild of Realist Artists After John passing a letter found in his possession, written in 2007 by a customer who had purchased a painting from him 30 years ago, depicts him perfectly: ‘Some immortalize themselves in bronze You have achieved the same in oils.’

Condition

Image in Great condition Frame in Great condition may have some minor Chipping and scratching on frame plus usual wear marks from use and displaying consistent with age see photos as photos play an important role in description of condition – Art work/s will be posted in a picture box made by us from Cardboard and Foam packaging to suit the size of your individual art work/s

Most of the art work we sell are of an antique or vintage era and reflect this in condition they are not in new condition unless stipulated we have a scale we use of Excellent Condition: No visible flaws Chips scratches or wear – Great Condition: May have flaws Chips scratches and wear – Good Condition: Does have significant flaws Chips scratches and wear in as found condition

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Postal package 126cm x 96cm x 15cm weight 7kg

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