Jorgen Bechmann - "Brisbane Revisited" - Oil On Canvas, 1986

Overview

An Oil On Canvas Painting By Jorgen Bechmann Titled "Brisbane Revisited", Dated March/April 1986. The Work Depicts A Stylised Brisbane Riverside Scene Rendered In A Flat, Graphic Manner With Bold Colour Planes. Palm Trees Line A Green Foreshore With A Pathway And Park Bench In The Foreground, A Wharf Structure At The Water'S Edge, A Sailboat On The River, And The Brisbane City Skyline Silhouetted In Muted Blue Tones Against A Pale Sky. The Composition Employs A Clean, Modernist Aesthetic With Simplified Forms And A Restrained Palette Of Greens, Blues And Greys.

The Work Is Signed Lower Left On The Front. The Verso Carries Extensive Inscriptions By The Artist On The Lower Stretcher Bar, Including The Title "Brisbane Revisited" With Monogram, "March/April 1986", "Jorgen Bechmann", "Newport, 11.4.86. Nsw". A Typed Label On The Upper Stretcher Bar Reads "Jorgen Bechmann / Brisbane Revisited". A Statement Of Provenance And Ownership Document Accompanies The Work, Noting Acquisition From The Terrigal Art Gallery, New South Wales, Prior To Circa 1996, And Retention In A Private Collection Since That Time.

Presented In A Gilt-Finished Timber Frame.

Condition Notes

* Foxing And Spotting Visible Across The Gilt Frame Moulding
* Minor Wear To The Frame Finish
* Canvas Appears Stable With No Visible Tears Or Distortion
* Paint Surface In Sound Condition With No Visible Flaking Or Cracking
* Refer To Images

Specifications

* Artist: Jorgen Bechmann
* Title: Brisbane Revisited
* Medium: Oil On Canvas
* Year: 1986
* Image Dimensions: 105 X 135 Cm
* Signature: Signed Lower Left On The Front. Titled, Signed, Dated And Inscribed Verso On Stretcher Bar
* Provenance: Inscribed Verso By The Artist: Newport, Nsw, Dated 11.4.86. Statement Of Provenance And Ownership Document Present, Noting Acquisition From The Terrigal Art Gallery, Nsw, Prior To Circa 1996, Private Collection Since Circa 1996
* Frame: Gilt-Finished Timber Frame With Foxing And Minor Wear To Finish997592+2

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