Sidney Nolan
(Australia, England 22 Apr 1917–28 Nov 1992)
- Title
- The journey
- Other titles:
- The journey (Silk Road cat no 39)
- Year
- (1986)
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- acrylic enamel spray on canvas
- Dimensions
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152.8 x 122.0cm stretcher
- Signature & date
- Signed l.r. corner, brown acrylic "nolan". Not dated.
- Credit
- Gift of Bond Street City Freeholds 1989
- Accession number
- 91.1989
- Copyright
- © Sidney Nolan Estate
- Location
- Not on display
- Bibliography (9)
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Barry Pearce (Australia) (Author), Frances Lindsay (Australia, b.1946) (Author), Lou Klepac (Australia; Croatia, b.1936) (Author), Edmund Capon (England; Australia, b.1940) (Author), Sidney Nolan, Sydney, 2007, 60-61, 214- 215, 239, 251. NOTE: General reference. This painting was not included in the AGNSW retrospective.
T.G. Rosenthal (Author), Sidney Nolan, London, 2002, 295. NOTE: General reference.
Holdsworth Contemporary Galleries (Australia, estab. 1969, closed 1996) (Author), Sir Sidney Nolan, Sydney, 1988. NOTE: There are four paintings from the 'Silk Route' series titled 'The journey' included in the exhibition. These are cat.no. 47 - 50. They all have the same dimensions. None of the paintings are reproduced. Catalogue states all paintings were produced during 1986.
Brian Adams (Australia) (Author), Sidney Nolan: such is life, Melbourne, 1987, 254. NOTE: General reference.
The Silk Road: An exhibition of new paintings by Sir Sidney Nolan, Hong Kong, 1987. not paginated; no catalogue list
David Dolan (Australia, b.1949) (Author), Silk Route, Canberra, 1987. cat.no. 39; titled 'The journey'; not paginated
'Nolan walks a silken road to eternity' by Mark Baker., The Sydney Morning Herald 08 Oct 1983, 08 Oct 1983, page unknown. NOTE: General reference.
'Nolan finds serenity in barbarian desert art' by Susanna Short., The Age 19 Sep 1983, 19 Sep 1983, page unknown. NOTE: General reference.
'Nolan's love affair with China' by Sandra McGrath., The Weekend Australian 07 Mar 1981-08 Mar 1981, 07 Mar 1981-08 Mar 1981. NOTE: General reference.
- Exhibition history (4)
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Recent work: Sidney Nolan [1986], The Douglas Hyde Gallery, 16 Oct 1986–08 Nov 1986.
The Silk Road: An exhibition of new paintings by Sir Sidney Nolan [1987], The Rotunda, Jan 1987–Jan 1987.
Silk Route [1988], Nolan Gallery, 15 Jul 1987–20 Sep 1987.
Sir Sidney Nolan [1988], Holdsworth Contemporary Galleries, 05 Jan 1988–04 Feb 1988.
