20. George Baloghy
Grafton Viaduct Ruins
Oil on canvas
66 x 100 cm
Signed & dated 2002
est. $6,000 - 7,000
Fetched $8,250
Relative Size: Grafton Viaduct Ruins
Relative size

Provenance:

Private Collection, Auckland Artis Gallery, Auckland

A whimsical allegory that reduces the contemporary Grafton Bridge to ancient ruins. The whimsy comes from creating a future history and decay that has not yet occurred. Nor is it likely to occur in the fashion shown. It is a fantasy scene supplanted over a real landscape. George Baloghy

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