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Ayesha Green 'All of my Lovers are Immigrants (Smooth my Pillow)'
Estimate:
$25,000 - $40,000
Sold
$48,000
Live Auction
164.1: The Collection of Adrian Burr and Peter Tatham - Vol. 1
ARTIST
Ayesha Green
Category
Description
Ayesha Green (New Zealand, 1987-)
All of my Lovers are Immigrants (Smooth my Pillow)
acrylic on canvas, diptych
2000 x 2700mm: each panel; 2000 x 5400mm: overall
Exhibited
‘Ayesha Green; Wrapped up in Clouds’, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 29 August - 29 November 2020.
‘Te Wheke: Pathways across Oceania’, Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waihetū, May 2020 - June 2022.
Illustrated
‘Understanding Beauty’, Otago Daily Times, 27 August 2020.
Note
This painting was the winner of the Rydal Art Prize in 2020. The Rydal Art prize was established in 2019 to acknowledge an artist who has made a significant contribution to contemporary painting. It was established by Tauranga Art Gallery Toi Tauranga in partnership with the Seeds Trust. This painting is currently on exhibition in Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waihetū and is not available as part of the auction viewing. It is on long-term loan to Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waihetū and as part of this agreement it will be available to the successful purchaser when the loan period finishes in late June 2022.
Provenance
Purchased from Jhana Millers Gallery, Wellington 13 October 2020.
All of my Lovers are Immigrants (Smooth my Pillow)
acrylic on canvas, diptych
2000 x 2700mm: each panel; 2000 x 5400mm: overall
Exhibited
‘Ayesha Green; Wrapped up in Clouds’, Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 29 August - 29 November 2020.
‘Te Wheke: Pathways across Oceania’, Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waihetū, May 2020 - June 2022.
Illustrated
‘Understanding Beauty’, Otago Daily Times, 27 August 2020.
Note
This painting was the winner of the Rydal Art Prize in 2020. The Rydal Art prize was established in 2019 to acknowledge an artist who has made a significant contribution to contemporary painting. It was established by Tauranga Art Gallery Toi Tauranga in partnership with the Seeds Trust. This painting is currently on exhibition in Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waihetū and is not available as part of the auction viewing. It is on long-term loan to Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waihetū and as part of this agreement it will be available to the successful purchaser when the loan period finishes in late June 2022.
Provenance
Purchased from Jhana Millers Gallery, Wellington 13 October 2020.
