Ending 5th Jun, 2025 15:00

Spring Online Only Auction

 
Lot 100
 

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GEORGE MARLER (AUSTRALIAN, 1879 - 1960)
Australia, circa 1925

GEORGE MARLER (AUSTRALIAN, 1879 - 1960)
Australia, circa 1925

Gouache on paper, the vertical compositions depicting two inverted museum scenes, the main subject of the first a large framed portrait of a male nude, the muscular man showcasing an exaggerated physique, in the foreground a much smaller woman looking closely at the portrait, the latter painting similar, with a large female nude with a smaller man in the foreground, the dichotomy of image and beholder playing here a double entendre.

Each 53cm x 42.5cm (2)

Sold for £172


 

GEORGE MARLER (AUSTRALIAN, 1879 - 1960)
Australia, circa 1925

Gouache on paper, the vertical compositions depicting two inverted museum scenes, the main subject of the first a large framed portrait of a male nude, the muscular man showcasing an exaggerated physique, in the foreground a much smaller woman looking closely at the portrait, the latter painting similar, with a large female nude with a smaller man in the foreground, the dichotomy of image and beholder playing here a double entendre.

Each 53cm x 42.5cm (2)

Auction: Spring Online Only Auction, ending 5th Jun, 2025

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