The Garden of Eden
1951
table, 20 glazed earthenware tiles and wood
58.5 x 58.5 x 46.5 cm overall
inscribed top l.c.: ‘John Perceval 1951’
Accession No. 1991.41
© John de Burge Perceval/Licensed by VISCOPY 2010
Provenance:
Purchased 22 April 1991 by Joseph Brown Gallery from Fine Australian Paintings, Sotheby’s, Melbourne, lot 145, until; purchased 29 April 1991 by Cbus.
Literature:
Rodney James, John Perceval: painting down the bay, (exhibition catalogue), Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery, Victoria, 2004.
Recent Paintings, Drawings and Pastels by John Perceval, (exhibition catalogue), Australian Galleries, Sydney, 9–26 April 1991, cat.1, front cover (illus.).