Estate of Michael Shannon
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Michael Shannon
The Yarra from Johnson St Bridge, 1979
SOLD
oil on canvas
91.50 x 182.50
signed and dated ‘Shannon 79’ l.l.; inscribed ‘The Yarra from Johnston St Bridge’ (sic) on stretcher verso
Possibly Powell Street Gallery, Melbourne (label verso);
Sea of Dreams (part two): Port Phillip Bay 1915 – 2013, Mornington Peninsula Regional Art Gallery, 14 December 2013 – 2 March, 2014 (label verso);
Michael Shannon: Australian Romantic Realist, Art Gallery of Ballarat, 10 December 2011 – 12 February 2012 (label verso)
Gordon Morrison, Elizabeth Cross, Ronald Miller, Patrick McCaughey, Michael Shannon: Australian Romantic Realist, retrospective exhibition catalogue, Art Gallery of Ballarat, 2011-2012, illus p 110 (as ‘Port Melbourne, from the Yarra’)
The Johnson St Bridge was removed during the redevelopment of the Docklands in Melbourne.
Further works by the Artist
Since its establishment in 1984, the Charles Nodrum Gallery’s exhibition program embraces a diversity of media and styles - from painting, sculpture & works on paper to graphics and photography; from figurative, geometric, gestural, surrealist & social comment to installation & conceptually based work.