Michael Johnson
(Australia 1938– )
- Title
- After Sirius
- Year
- 1987-1988
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on belgian linen
- Dimensions
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213.0 x 457.5 x 4.0cm stretcher
- Signature & date
- Signed and dated verso on right stretcher member, black fibre-tipped pen "M. Johnson 1988".
- Credit
- Purchased with assistance from the Moët & Chandon Art Acquisition Fund 1988
- Accession number
- 130.1988
- Copyright
- © Michael Johnson
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (15)
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'Michael Johnson', pg. 96-98., Artwise: visual arts 9-10 2011, 2011, 97 (colour illus.).
Deutscher and Hackett, Melbourne (Australia, estab. 2007) (Compilator), Deutscher and Hackett fine art auction: Melbourne 26 November 2008, Woollahra, Nov 2008, 55, 56. Related work: 'Jarocin Blue' 1989, lot 26
Anthony Bond (England; Australia) (Commissioning Editor), Wayne Tunnicliffe (New Zealand; Australia) (Commissioning Editor), Contemporary: Art Gallery of New South Wales Contemporary Collection, 2006, 40 (colour illus.).
'Michael Johnson' by Barry Pearce, pg. 22-25., Look Apr 2004, Apr 2004, 22-23 (colour illus.), 25.
Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Michael Johnson, Roseville, 2004, 72-73 (colour illus.), 98, 100, 106, 200. plate no. 41
Peter Emmett (Author), Sydney: metropolis, suburb, harbour, Glebe, 2000, 128 (colour illus.).
Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Australian art: in the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Domain, 2000, 262 (colour illus.), 301.
Bruce James (Australia) (Author), Edmund Capon (England; Australia, b.1940) (Director), Art Gallery of New South Wales handbook, Domain, 1999, 172 (colour illus.).
Art - art, research, theory 1999, 1999, 149 (colour illus.). plate no. 16.8
'Big Blue Sydney Harbour Through The Eyes of Artists' by Barbara Konkolowicz, pg. 20-21., Look May 1997, May 1997, 20 (colour illus.).
The Brett Whiteley Studio (Australia, estab. 1994) (Editor), Big blue: the painted harbour (list of works), Sydney, 1997.
Ewen McDonald (Australia) (Editor), The Art Gallery of New South Wales collections, Sydney, 1994, 250 (colour illus.).
'An exuberant Johnson turns new artist at 50' by Christopher Allen, pg. 84., The Sydney Morning Herald 11 Feb 1989, 11 Feb 1989, 84. Review of Art Gallery of New South Wales retrospective exhibition.
'Conjuring with four masters in full flight' by Elwyn Lynn, pg. 14., The Weekend Australian 14 May 1988-15 May 1988, 14 May 1988-15 May 1988, 14. Review of Macquarie Galleries exhibition in Weekend Magazine's Arts section, edited by Maria Prerauer.
'Johnson: the master of colour and mood' by John McDonald, pg. 76., The Sydney Morning Herald 07 May 1988, 07 May 1988, 76. Review of Macquarie Galleries exhibition.
- Exhibition history (4)
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Michael Johnson, Macquarie Galleries, 1988–1988.
Michael Johnson paintings 1968-1988, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 08 Feb 1989–02 Apr 1989.
Big Blue - the painted harbour (1997), Art Gallery of New South Wales, 21 Jun 1997–29 Mar 1998.
Harbour, Museum of Sydney, 05 Aug 2000–03 Dec 2000.
