MANSELL, Byram
The Kangaroo Hunt - Legend c1971

Oil on Australian wood
Signed lower right
78 x 174.5  cm

Inscribed verso Mural on Australian wood and “Offs Salon” Plaque on frame “ The Kangaroo Hunt” Provenance: The SS Amanda Miller. The bulkcarrier Amanda Miller was built in Wyalla by BHP for RW Miller & Co and launched in 1971. Mansell was commissioned for a series of works for various cabins and salons Comments: Mansell was famous as a designer In Australia in the 1950s. His mural designs, often using mosaic tiles, have been used in airports, hotels and tourist centres of all kinds. His paintings show a genuine design to emphasise with aboriginal art to the point of mixing his own colours dug from the earth.

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